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Teaching Vacancies Marketing (PR and Social Media Campaign procurement)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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23 Mar 2021 at 16:02

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Department for Education seeking a digital agency to enhance the marketing of Teaching Vacancies through a public relations and social media campaign. The tender, titled "Teaching Vacancies Marketing (PR and Social Media Campaign procurement)," was initiated as an open procedure, with a total contract value of £80,000. The contract is set to commence on 18th November 2020 and will run until 31st March 2022. The tender period concluded on 7th February 2020, and delivery addresses include various regions such as the United Kingdom and the British Oversea Territories.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in public relations and digital marketing, particularly those experienced in public sector campaigns. Successful competitors can leverage their expertise to enhance the visibility of job opportunities within the education sector, targeting an audience of teachers and educational institutions. Businesses that are adept at creating innovative marketing strategies and have a proven track record in digital communication services would be especially well-placed to thrive in this contract.

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Notice Title

Teaching Vacancies Marketing (PR and Social Media Campaign procurement)

Notice Description

The aim of this brief is to engage a digital agency who will build on the solid foundation we have established over the last twelve months. We want the agency to make a significant step change to further improve unprompted awareness of Teaching Vacancies with teachers, schools and stakeholders and create the behaviour change we are seeking: teachers to look for jobs on TV and schools to post on TV.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6ffee45c-3003-421a-967d-f27336486223
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5879d0c1-f7b7-49d8-aae9-062a6441fc4a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79416000 - Public relations services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
18 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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