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Recruitment media strategy, reporting and media Buying - AWARD

DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY

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19 Apr 2021 at 16:17

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

De Montfort University is currently engaged in the procurement process for a media agency to support their brand awareness and recruitment campaigns, titled "Recruitment media strategy, reporting and media Buying - AWARD". This tender falls under the advertising and marketing services industry category, with a total contract value of £16,835,000. The procurement method selected is a restricted procedure, and the current stage is the award phase, which commenced on 19 April 2021. The contract, lasting from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2024, is based in Leicester, United Kingdom, with the previous tender period closing on 9 November 2020.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in advertising and marketing, as De Montfort University seeks comprehensive services across various media channels, both online and offline. Suitable competitors include established media agencies, especially those experienced in handling extensive campaigns targeted at both UK and international markets. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) should also be well-positioned to participate, given the university's openness to engaging with businesses of that scale.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Recruitment media strategy, reporting and media Buying - AWARD

Notice Description

DMU requires a media agency to support on-going brand awareness and recruitment campaigns; this will include a broad channel mix on and offline including; TV, cinema, Video on Demand, Digital Audio, out of home, press and third party, digital campaigns (PPC, paid social, display and programmatic etc) to name a few for both UK, EU and international markets. A precise description of the services and procurement can be found freely available on the e-tendering portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/Home

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2b0b4ca-a175-4952-b6ba-328e4930e47a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c8ba7ae-0fa6-4c2d-b6ad-d1abfb3d2f40
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£16,835,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 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
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 9BH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VCCP GROUP LLP T/A VCCP MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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