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Media Buying

THE DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT

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01 Feb 2017 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Media Buying" contract was conducted by The Department For Culture Media & Sport, based in London, England. The tender, classified under marketing services (CPV code: 79342000), was awarded with a total contract value of £3,280,000. The contract period commenced on 2nd January 2015 and concluded on 31st December 2015. Although the tender period ended on 1st January 2015, the award notice was published on 1st February 2017, reflecting the completion of the contracting process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the marketing and media services sector, especially those specialising in media buying. Large firms with strong capabilities in marketing strategies and advertising may find this contract particularly relevant, given its substantial value and the established profile of the buying organisation. Engaging in similar contracts can bolster business growth by enhancing visibility and reputation within public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

Media Buying

Notice Description

Media Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d6026de1-d37a-468c-8247-ba4ae7ba1770
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2559caf3-2b0c-46c4-96ed-b0f8fcb9276a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
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

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,280,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,280,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 201511 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2015 6-12 months
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 DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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