Tender

Midlands Engine Marketing Campaign

EMB-GROUP LTD

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Tender

21 Nov 2017 at 15:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Midlands Engine Marketing Campaign is a public procurement initiative led by EMB-GROUP LTD, which acts as the delivery partner for the Department for International Trade in the East Midlands. This tender, classified under advertising and marketing services, invites offers from qualified suppliers to enhance awareness of export services across the Midlands region. The tender period is open until 22nd December 2017, with the contract expected to run from 15th January 2018 to 30th March 2018. The procurement is conducted through an open procedure, allowing a broad range of participants to submit their bids.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in marketing and advertising services. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in developing comprehensive marketing campaigns and engaging with regional stakeholders will find this tender advantageous for growth. This contract presents a valuable chance for firms looking to expand their market reach in the East and West Midlands by connecting with local businesses interested in international trade development initiatives.

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Notice Title

Midlands Engine Marketing Campaign

Notice Description

EMB is the Department for International Trade's (DIT) delivery partner in the East Midlands and is responsible for delivering international trade development services. The DIT Midlands Engine Team provides operational support to companies across the East and West Midlands that are starting to export or increasing exports, and facilitating inward and outward investment. On behalf of the Department for International Trade, EMB is inviting tenders from suitably qualified suppliers for the provision of marketing services to widen awareness across Midlands businesses of the services offered by the Midlands Engine programme (comprising UK events and overseas market visits). EMB is looking for an organisation to develop and execute a campaign for the relevant sectors across the Midlands Engine area and highlight the events, activities and missions that companies can participate in. It is envisaged that this campaign will use a variety of channels including key partners, social media, sector fora, publications, hard copy mail, email and telephone marketing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/553f3422-928b-4eea-a238-6233acbcbfee
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jan 2018 - 30 Mar 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EMB-GROUP LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE19 1RJ
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)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Thorpe Astley & St Mary's
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

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