Award

Creative Marketing Agency and Media Buying

SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Oct 2021 at 08:46

Tender

20 Apr 2021 at 14:37

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED seeking a Creative Marketing Agency and Media Buying services. The procurement, classified under advertising and marketing services, is divided into two lots, with a total contract value of £1,400,000. The procurement method used is a selective tendering procedure, which includes a negotiated approach following a prior call for competition. The tender period is set to conclude on 21st May 2021, with an invitation for the second stage scheduled for 7th June 2021. This procurement is based in Coventry, UK, and aims to enhance the company's marketing strategy and brand engagement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for marketing agencies, particularly those with expertise in brand strategy, marketing execution, and media buying. Businesses that specialise in creative content development and media purchasing strategies, especially within the advertising sector, would be well-suited to participate. This is particularly relevant for companies aiming to expand their services within the competitive marketing landscape, potentially benefiting from extended contract terms and experience working with a major utility provider like Severn Trent Water.

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Notice Title

Creative Marketing Agency and Media Buying

Notice Description

The procurement is split into 2 lots: Lot 1: Creative Agency. This is to appoint a supplier of creative agency services to cover: * Brand strategy * Building brand familiarity * Marketing strategy Lot 2: Media Buying Agency. This is to appoint a provider of services to include: * Media purchasing strategy * Research * Buying * Execution * Measurement and monitoring * Competitor tracking and monitoring

Lot Information

Lot 1 creative

Lot 1: Creative Agency. This is to appoint a supplier of creative agency services to cover: * Brand strategy * Building brand familiarity * Marketing strategy

Options: The agreement will have an extension option of an additional 12 months

Lot 2 media buying agency

Lot 2: Media Buying Agency. This is to appoint a provider of services to include: * Media purchasing strategy * Research * Buying * Execution * Measurement and monitoring * Competitor tracking and monitoring

Options: 1 x 1 year extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a827
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026066-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
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

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jan 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
SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED
Additional Buyers

HAFREN DYFRDWY CYFYNGEDIG

Contact Name
Sarah Griffiths-Jones
Contact Email
sarah.griffiths-jones@severntrent.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2477716919

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2LZ
Post Town
Coventry
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL34 Flintshire and Wrexham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wrexham
Electoral Ward
Ponciau
Westminster Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REPUBLIC OF MEDIA

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