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(NU/1589 - 11) Digital Media Production Support

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

26 Feb 2021 at 12:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by Newcastle University, which seeks a supplier for digital media production support under the title "(NU/1589 – 11) Digital Media Production Support." This opportunity falls under the services industry category, specifically related to business services such as marketing and consulting. The procurement is currently complete and was conducted through a selective procurement method, following a restricted procedure. The successful contract was awarded on 17th February 2021, for a total value of £10,000. Bids were solicited from suppliers within the "Web Services, SEO and digital content" lot of the Dynamic Purchasing System, with an expected retainer averaging 40 hours per month for the winning supplier. The contract is active with The Works Advertising & Design as the chosen supplier.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in digital production, marketing, and consultancy services to engage with Newcastle University. Organisations that excel in producing digital content and have experience working with educational institutions may find this an advantageous venture. Given the emphasis on flexibility in monthly service hours, suppliers should be equipped to adapt their offerings dynamically. As the contract has already been awarded, companies that are looking for future opportunities can monitor similar tenders under the NU1589 Dynamic Purchasing System that may suit their service capabilities.

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Notice Title

(NU/1589 - 11) Digital Media Production Support

Notice Description

We are seeking to appoint a supplier to provide digital production support on a monthly retainer basis. The supplier will work alongside an internal production team to increase capacity for the creation of a variety of digital creative projects. Content produced by the supplier will need to compliment in style and tone, existing materials produced in-house and by third party suppliers. When developing new content with no existing precedent the supplier will need to ensure the final production is in-line with the established University brand guidelines. It is expected the retainer would be for, on average but not a guaranteed, 40 hours a month. The winning supplier would be expected to provide flexibility in monthly allowances around this average. For example, 20 hours one month followed by 60 hours in the following. This opportunity will be advertised to Lot 1 (Web Services, SEO and digital content) suppliers of the Dynamic Purchasing System (NU1589).

Lot Information

Web Services, SEO and digital content

Newcastle University invites bids to join a Dynamic Purchasing System it is establishing for the supply of a range of marketing services. The Newcastle University Marketing Department is a comprehensive, world-class marketing team dedicated to serving our partners, academics and students. This DPS will also be used for marketing across the entire University and is not limited to the central team. Our vision for marketing at Newcastle encompasses the following: * embracing a 'digital first' approach; * encouraging our team through personal growth; * engaging with our clients and audiences; * delivering an exceptional marketing strategy. There will be six lots on this DPS: 1) web services, SEO and digital content; 2) graphic design and print, branding, copywriting; 3) programmatic advertising management, media buying, public relations; 4) social media, paid search and paid social; 5) international; 6) platforms.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0296a6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003902-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48224000 - Web page editing software package

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Mrs Natalie Morton
Contact Email
natalie.morton@ncl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1912086396

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE WORKS ADVERTISING & DESIGN

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