Tender

Media Planning and Buying Services

NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED

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14 May 2024 at 18:05

Summary of the contracting process

Northern Trains Limited is seeking an advertising media planning & buying agency for Core Media plans through a negotiated procedure, with a contract duration amended to 2nd of January 2029. The procurement process involves an initial contract period of 2 years with optional extensions, potentially spanning a total of four years. This opportunity is in the services category for advertising, and the location is York, United Kingdom.

This tender from Northern Trains Limited presents an opportunity for advertising agencies experienced in media planning & buying to secure a long-term contract. Businesses specializing in advertising services, particularly those with expertise in above-the-line media activities like TV, radio, and digital display advertising, would be well-suited to compete. The negotiated procurement process offers potential growth opportunities for agencies looking to establish a significant presence in the advertising sector.

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Notice Title

Media Planning and Buying Services

Notice Description

Northern Trains Limited (Northern) are looking for an experienced advertising media planning & buying agency to co-ordinate Core Media plans covering all above the line activity (including but not limited to TV, Radio, DOOH, other ambient OOH formats, cinema and Video on Demand) as well as paid digital display advertising be it for awareness, acquisition or retention purposes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0459a2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015373-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79341000 - Advertising services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN TRAINS LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
holly.peters@northernrailway.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7929708826

Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 6JT
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Micklegate
Westminster Constituency
York Central

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