Award

Communication Services

NHS DIGITAL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Jan 2022 at 14:43

Tender

06 Aug 2021 at 09:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by NHS Digital, seeks services for "Marketing Communications Services" to support its in-house services. This open tender falls under the marketing services category, classified under CPV code 79342000. The tender is currently active, with a budget of £2,000,000. Key dates include the bid submission deadline of 9 September 2021 and a contract period scheduled from 1 November 2021 to 31 October 2025, with delivery expected in Leeds and London, UK.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses in the marketing and communications sector, particularly those experienced in digital marketing strategies tailored for healthcare environments. Businesses equipped with the expertise to meet NHS Digital's selection criteria, which emphasises technical and economic capabilities, will be well-suited to compete. Companies that can demonstrate a strong track record in similar projects and are prepared to invest in staff qualifications will find this tender especially relevant for growth.

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Notice Title

Communication Services

Notice Description

Supply of communication (marketing) services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d1af
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000890-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2025 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS DIGITAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nhsdcommercial@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMPSON

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