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PB2022-00640 - Flexible Ticket Bundle Marketing Campaign

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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09 Mar 2022 at 13:19

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is for the "Flexible Ticket Bundle Marketing Campaign" organised by Darlington Borough Council. This campaign aims to promote new bus ticket options to residents in the Tees Valley, particularly targeting part-time commuters and individuals traveling for social reasons. The contract is valued at £16,930 and falls under the business services industry category. The procurement method used was a direct award, with the contract period commencing on 24th February 2022 and concluding on 24th May 2022. The tender period ended on 20th February 2022.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PB2022-00640 - Flexible Ticket Bundle Marketing Campaign

Notice Description

Flexible Ticket Bundle Marketing Campaign - this campaign is to raise awareness of bus ticket bundles available to people in the Tees Valley who don't need to travel every day and want the best value bus ticket. The campaign will run for six weeks and target individuals who are open to travelling by bus, mainly those commuting part of the week or into town for social reasons. Both paid digital and printed ads will run, targeting the audience in places to raise maximum awareness and encouraging them to use the bus as a convenient and cost effective option. This is a new ticket offer which was in reaction to Covid-19 where people are likely to be working more flexibly.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-68fd2a9c-6869-449b-9f39-836fdf531eda
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b7975cf-9f23-4a81-9e69-36a36892ecf5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,930 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,930 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2022 - 24 May 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Chloe Nicholas
Contact Email
chloe.nicholas@darlington.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1325405497

Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEMONTOP CREATIVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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