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GSS23492 - The Provision of Strategic Media Planning

DESNZ

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology awarded a contract for the provision of strategic media planning to Wavemaker Limited. The contract, titled "GSS23492 - The Provision of Strategic Media Planning," is part of the business services category, with a value of £750,000 in GBP. The contract was awarded via a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 31st July 2023, and the contract period spans from 14th October 2023 to 13th October 2025. The buying organisation, DESNZ, is located in Swindon, England.

This tender for strategic media planning services provides opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, in the marketing and consulting industry. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology sought to develop media strategy and planning for campaign media activity, making it suitable for businesses with expertise in media planning. The contract award demonstrates a preference for competitive suppliers capable of delivering high-quality services in line with the organisation's campaign objectives. The contract's focus on media strategy creates a niche opportunity for firms specialising in strategic marketing services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GSS23492 - The Provision of Strategic Media Planning

Notice Description

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology had a requirement to appoint a new strategic media planning agency under the Campaign, in order to develop media strategy and media planning for campaign media activity. This contract was awarded via CCS RM6125 - Campaigns Solutions 2: LOT 2 Media Strategy and Planning. Variation 001 - Change to contract start and end dates due to a delay in contract signature.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/822a3446-6e19-408f-9a12-d1ba5ce8cf66
Current Stage
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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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2023 - 13 Oct 2025 2-3 years
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
DESNZ
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAVEMAKER

Further Information

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