Planning

Study UK: Discover You Campaign - Social Media Management

BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)

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Planning

01 Jul 2019 at 07:03

Summary of the contracting process

The British Council, located in London, is initiating a procurement process for the "Study UK: Discover You Campaign - Social Media Management" project, which falls under the advertising and marketing services category. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 29 July 2019. The campaign aims to promote British higher education to international students and generate economic growth, having already achieved significant economic returns. Interested businesses are encouraged to express their interest by registering on the e-tender portal and accessing bidding documents.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in social media management and digital marketing, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their footprint. Companies capable of developing strategic content, engaging with diverse audiences, and leveraging social media platforms will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The collaboration with the British Council, known for its international influence, can also enhance the visibility and credibility of successful bidders in the global market.

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Notice Title

Study UK: Discover You Campaign - Social Media Management

Notice Description

The Study UK campaign, delivered by British Council in partnership with the UK Government's GREAT Britain campaign, is designed to promote British higher education to international students. The campaign aims to generate jobs and growth for Britain by recruiting additional higher education students to study in UK universities, and has to date generated PS421m in economic returns. Additionally, the campaign aims to promote prosperity and economic development in developing nations, by increasing access to higher education and career opportunities for graduates. Social media plays an integral part in the campaign, delivering daily interactions with our young audiences, promoting our key campaign messages, featuring user generated content and leveraging our presence to showcase content from universities across the UK. British Council is looking for a social media agency to take on our social media presence across various networks, devise an annual content strategy in line with our overarching campaign strategy and plans, generate content on a daily basis, drive engagement with our stakeholders and audiences, and maintain a high standard of excellence across our platforms Additional information: If you wish to express an interest for this contract please click on the link and register your company (unless you already have). Once your company is registered, you can express an interest and download the documents

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a7bfc71-edd9-416e-b3f9-a28c3b2eae50
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Jul 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BN
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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