Award

Creative Specialist Partner

THE PENSIONS REGULATOR

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Award

16 Nov 2023 at 10:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Pensions Regulator has awarded a contract for the provision of a Creative Specialist Partner service. The contract has an initial period of 12 months with possible extensions. The estimated total budget is £636,000. This contract falls under the 'Miscellaneous business and business-related services' category. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 8th September 2023, and the contract period runs from 6th January 2024 to 5th January 2025. The buying organization is The Pensions Regulator located in Brighton, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for creative specialist businesses to compete for a lucrative contract with The Pensions Regulator. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this procurement. If you offer creative advertising services and engaging artwork solutions, your business could be well-suited to participate. Being an award winner could lead to significant business growth and partnerships within the industry category of miscellaneous business services.

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Notice Title

Creative Specialist Partner

Notice Description

Provision of Creative Specialist Partner service to the Pensions Regulator to help develop engaging advertising strategies and artwork. This contract has an initial period of 12 months with 3 x 12 month further optional extensions. The below are estimated budgets for each year of the contract which will be subject to cabinet office approval: Year 1 - PS108,000 (inc VAT) Year 2 - PS222,000 (inc VAT) Year 3 - PS126,000 (inc VAT) Year 4 - PS180,000 (inc VAT) Total - PS636,000 (inc VAT)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f13ed138-1830-4ac0-aed0-aa62c29a320f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£636,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£636,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jan 2024 - 5 Jan 2025 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
THE PENSIONS REGULATOR
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 6AF
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Preston Park
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIGITAL UNLIMITED GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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