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Advertising of Statutory Public Notices - Call-off from YPO Local Government Resourcing Partnership (LGRP) Framework Agreement 1030 Lot 4

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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03 Mar 2025 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

Staffordshire County Council has concluded a public procurement process for Advertising of Statutory Public Notices under the YPO Local Government Resourcing Partnership (LGRP) Framework Agreement 1030 Lot 4. This procurement, classified under CPV 79341200 (Advertising management services), involves the comprehensive management and dissemination of public notices through various media channels, including printed press and digital media. The procurement category is services, located in region UKG24, with the contract valued at £900,000, signed on 27th February 2025. The procurement method employed was limited, with the tender awarded through a call-off contract solely based on price to TMP Worldwide (UK) LTD.

This tender provides abundant opportunities for businesses specialising in advertising and media management services to engage with local government projects. Companies experienced in media planning, production, and providing strategic advice on advertising can find growth prospects. The suitable businesses for this opportunity include those adept at offering innovative advertising solutions, complying with legislative requirements, and managing robust electronic systems for order tracking and secure communications. This contract not only demands technical proficiency but also offers ongoing operational engagement to improve public service delivery on behalf of Staffordshire County Council.

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Notice Title

Advertising of Statutory Public Notices - Call-off from YPO Local Government Resourcing Partnership (LGRP) Framework Agreement 1030 Lot 4

Notice Description

The requirement is for a broad range of services in terms of public notices advertising. Several approaches may be required in order to publish statutory notices. This may include, but is not limited to: - Printed press (local/regional newspapers) - Digital Media; and - Any other media channel as specified by the Customer. All methods must be compliant with the relevant legislation. Service Providers should also be able to adapt to new innovative methods, in the event that these become available. Service Providers should be able to deliver the following services: - Media planning and buying - Production (including proof reading, copy editing, copywriting and typesetting) - Advice provision on media topics (such as advertising strategies, search engine optimisation and web-based services, etc.) - Provision of suitable electronic systems to assist in the management of the Council's advertising requirements (e.g. by allowing the Council to keep track or orders and to transmit, receive and edit copy via secure connection) - The development and correct use of the Council's branding; and - Advice provision on methods to further improve effectiveness and value for money in the advertising function, including using budgets to best effect, etc.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement fulfils SCC's statutory requirement to serve notice to Staffordshire residents regarding upcoming disruption to local roads.

Options: The contract is awarded to an initial term of 36 months with the option to extend by a further 12 months.

Procurement Information

The required lot in LGRP Framework has two suppliers awarded to it. As the statutory requirements are strict regarding when and where etc the notices required advertising, there was little to no additional value to be achieved. The call-off contract is awarded solely on price and the selected supplier was the cheapest for the required service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e903
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007681-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a 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

79341200 - Advertising management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 202512 months 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
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Nathaniel Taylor
Contact Email
nathaniel.taylor@staffordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG24 Staffordshire CC

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TMP WORLDWIDE (UK

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