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Provision of Media Buying - VED evasion campaign 2017

D V L A

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17 Nov 2017 at 10:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the D V L A (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) located in Swansea, England, seeking to engage suppliers for the "Provision of Media Buying - VED evasion campaign 2017." This project falls within the advertising and marketing services industry category and was conducted through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract has a total value of £660,000, with the contract period running from 1st September 2017 to 31st March 2018. The tender period ended on 31st August 2017, and the award to Carat Ltd was announced on 17th November 2017.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in advertising and marketing services, particularly those capable of delivering media buying strategies for government campaigns. With a substantial budget and a focused campaign on vehicle tax evasion public awareness, businesses that excel in media outreach and have experience in similar public sector contracts could benefit greatly from such procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Media Buying - VED evasion campaign 2017

Notice Description

Media campaign to support DVLA's vehicle tax evasion scheme 2017.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b91ae2e5-655b-49f5-b6fc-94c287e413b7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06e8b407-8c43-4ed2-a2ac-c2d1fed78cfb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£660,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£660,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 6-12 months
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
D V L A
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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