Award

UKHO Marketing Expertise

UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Oct 2024 at 13:05

Tender

26 Jun 2024 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has recently completed a comprehensive procurement process for marketing services, entitled "UKHO Marketing Expertise." The procurement was divided into five lots covering PR & Media, Channel Marketing, Photography, Experiential Marketing, and Brand Marketing, with a main procurement category of services within the marketing industry. Located in Somerset, the award stage has been fully executed as of October 2024 with various key suppliers contracted. The procurement followed an open procedure, signifying transparency and fair competition, with contracts already signed in early October 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in marketing services to engage in high-value contracts, contributing to their growth and reputation. SMEs, in particular, can benefit, evidenced by the successful participation of companies like April Six Ltd, Nelson Bostock Group Limited, and Media Zoo Limited, among others. Businesses with expertise in PR, media, channel marketing, photography, experiential marketing, and brand development are especially well-suited to this tender, as evidenced by the significant contracts awarded and the detailed award criteria emphasising technical quality, social value, and pricing.

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Notice Title

UKHO Marketing Expertise

Notice Description

Marketing Expertise split across 5 lots. PR & Media Channel Photography Experiential Brand

Lot Information

Lot 1

Marketing Services - divided into 5 lots as follows: PR and media Channel Photography Experiential Brand Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/VVF5V68SAJ

PR & Media

Marketing Expertise - PR & Media

Options: 1 year extension option

Channel Marketing

Channel Marketing

Options: 1 year option

Photography

Photography

Options: 1 year option

Experiential

Experiential Marketing

Options: 1 year option

Brand

Brand Marketing

Options: 1 year option

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0472cd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032822-2024
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, SME

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
£3,450,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,450,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Contact Name
Susan Stokes
Contact Email
procurement@ukho.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1823443280

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 2DN
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK23 Somerset CC

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Taunton East
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

APRIL SIX

DRP

MEDIA ZOO

NELSON BOSTOCK GROUP

RADLEY YELDAR

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