Notice Information
Notice Title
Agency for Media Buying
Notice Description
British Council anticipates that it will spend up to 4.5 million pounds on MEDIA in MENA over the next 3 years and therefore it wishes to retain an agency as its regional / centralized supplier for the MENA region for the provision of planning and buying media space from media owners. The primary focus is digital media but also has a requirement for TV, Radio, outdoor and other offline media.In the financial year 2021 - 2022, British Council in MENA launched 250 campaigns (including regional campaigns) for its business units in 13 countries where those campaigns were split by country, product, segment, language and cities as needed. They were also launched on different digital channels according to the market's customers' demographics and behavior. The number of campaigns is expected to grow to respond to the expanding business and market needs. Our Strategic business units for which we will be running campaigns are classified into three main categories, details for which you will f
Lot Information
Lot 1
British Council anticipates that it will spend up to 4.5 million pounds on MEDIA in MENA over the next 3 years and therefore it wishes to retain an agency as its regional / centralized supplier for the MENA region for the provision of planning and buying media space from media owners. The primary focus is digital media but also has a requirement for TV, Radio, outdoor and other offline media.In the financial year 2021 - 2022, British Council in MENA launched 250 campaigns (including regional campaigns) for its business units in 13 countries where those campaigns were split by country, product, segment, language and cities as needed. They were also launched on different digital channels according to the market's customers' demographics and behaviour. The number of campaigns is expected to grow to respond to the expanding business and market needs. Our Strategic business units for which we will be running campaigns are classified into three main categories, details for which you will find in the links Learn English: https://www.britishcouncil.org/englishExams: https://www.britishcouncil.org/examCultural Engagement: https://www.britishcouncil.org/programmes
Renewal: The contract awarded will be for a duration of 3 years with an option to extension for two twelve- month periods
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-037653
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029182-2022
- 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
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
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
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Oct 20223 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 24 Nov 2022Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BRITISH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Manjari Parashar
- Contact Email
- manjari.parashar@ae.britishcouncil.org
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SHARJAH
- Postcode
- N/A
- Post Town
- Not specified
- Country
- Not specified
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- Not specified
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- Not specified
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- Not specified
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
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- Local Authority
- Not specified
- Electoral Ward
- Not specified
- Westminster Constituency
- Not specified
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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