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PublicationTender

UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Jun 2017 at 10:03

Tender

14 Mar 2017 at 09:07

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bedfordshire, located in Luton, England, has completed a tender process for the production of four publications, including two prospectuses and two mini prospectuses aimed at promoting their courses for the 2019 academic year. This tender, classified under "Publications" and "Marketing services," was active until 11 April 2017, with a contract period from 31 May 2017 to 31 May 2018. The awarded contract was valued at £33,343 and was published on 1 June 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in marketing, publications, or design services. Organisations that are proficient in creating educational promotional materials and have experience in higher education marketing will find this contract particularly appealing. Potential bidders should have the capacity to produce high-quality publications suitable for both UK and international audiences, thus enhancing their portfolio and possibly fostering a long-term relationship with the University of Bedfordshire.

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Notice Title

PublicationTender

Notice Description

Invitation to Tender Stage ================= The University has a requirement to produce a total of 4 publications. This consists of two prospectuses, and two mini prospectuses to promote our courses to potential students for 2019: * Undergraduate Prospectus - UK/EU/international audience * Postgraduate Prospectus - UK/EU/international audience * Mini Undergraduate Prospectus - UK/EU/international audience * Mini International Prospectus - international audience All details of this tender are published on the University Procurement website Additional information: To be included in the bidder list for this tender you will need to add your details and express an interest through the University website : https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbedfordshire/aspx/Home. All documentation is available through the procurement website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f708fea6-91c1-4b32-a6c9-eec71dd804a2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6be2ddb2-2d24-46be-974a-843d30b0ce7b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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

22 - Printed matter and related products

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


CPV Codes

22120000 - Publications

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,343 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jun 2017 - 14 Jun 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
Procurement Department
Contact Email
tracy.wilson@beds.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 3JU
Post Town
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SO BRANDING AND COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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