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Brand and Marketing Campaign for the Folkestone & Hythe District

FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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19 Feb 2019 at 09:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Folkestone and Hythe District Council, situated in Folkestone, England, has completed a procurement process for a branding and marketing campaign aimed at enhancing the district's profile as a desirable location for living, working, and investing. The tender, titled "Brand and Marketing Campaign for the Folkestone & Hythe District," was initiated to engage a qualified consultancy or agency to develop a comprehensive marketing strategy over a proposed five-year period. The procurement method used was classified as "Other," and the tender's application window closed on 11 January 2019, with the awarded contract commencing on 4 February 2019 and concluding on 3 February 2021. The total contract value amounted to £80,000, falling under the advertising and marketing services category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in branding, marketing, and advertising services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms that can create compelling narratives and develop strategic marketing initiatives will be well-suited to compete for similar contracts, which can enhance their portfolio and reputation in the public sector. Engaging in this type of work could provide firms with valuable experience and further collaborations within the south east of England and beyond.

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Notice Title

Brand and Marketing Campaign for the Folkestone & Hythe District

Notice Description

Folkestone & Hythe District Council is seeking to engage the services of an experienced and qualified consultancy/agency to deliver a 'place' branding and marketing strategy/campaign that will articulate the district's vision and story, putting it on the map as a great place to live, work, play, visit and invest in. It is envisaged that this will be a five year campaign, but we want a consultant to help us and our partners develop a compelling campaign narrative in the initial few months of this commission, leading to the delivery of the first two years of the campaign to help articulate, promote and market all that is great about the district across south east England, the UK and internationally.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8e1db019-d33f-4ce3-b730-3f91162d0866
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a91b84a-1e4a-4a0a-b459-a82e495bad21
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2019 - 12 Feb 2021 2-3 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
FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mhairi Richards
Contact Email
mhairi.richards@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1303853401

Buyer Location

Locality
FOLKESTONE
Postcode
CT20 2QY
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Electoral Ward
Folkestone Central
Westminster Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PILLORY BARN DESIGN

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