Notice Information
Notice Title
HDD-ITT-59015 - Ad Hoc Recruitment Campaigns
Notice Description
Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) has awarded a contract for the provision of marketing material for ad hoc recruitment campaigns. The following services will be provided: Marketing materials for recruitment campaigns covering: Carmarthenshire Ceredigion Pembrokeshire Other areas of the UK outside of Wales The service incudes but is not limited to: Poster advertisements on buses and trains in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion & Pembrokeshire. Posters will range in size for different campaigns; sizing will be agreed at point of enquiry for each specific campaign. Poster advertisements in service stations such as along the M5 corridor during school holiday periods. Digital advertisements on screens in major train stations, such as the London Underground and Manchester Piccadilly. Spotify audio and visual recruitment advertisements in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and other areas as required. The adverts will run over 2-4 weeks. Poster advertisements in retail areas of the UK for example shopping centres or local convenience stores. All poster content will be created by HDUHB and will be provided to the successful bidder with the enquiry for each individual campaign. The Health Board would, during an initial meeting with the successful bidder, discuss plans for the years ahead, and timeline mutually agreed. The successful bidder will provide: Effective delivery plan, provided as a timeline for each campaign delivery A response time of 5 working days to initial requests. Photographic proof of all completed and delivered campaign. Statistics of campaign reach, to be provided up to 4 weeks after the campaign has ended detailing the success of each campaign. This is a zero-commitment contract, with details of each campaign agreed between the service and provider as funding allows.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: 12 month extension built into the contract, to be reviewed annually
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-050eb0
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049860-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79341000 - Advertising services
79341200 - Advertising management services
79341400 - Advertising campaign services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- £50,000 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 Aug 20256 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 6 Jun 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 28 Jul 20256 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
- Contact Name
- Sara Pell
- Contact Email
- sara.pell@wales.nhs.uk
- Contact Phone
- +441633831525
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CARDIFF
- Postcode
- CF14 3UZ
- Post Town
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Cardiff
- Electoral Ward
- Gabalfa
- Westminster Constituency
- Cardiff North
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049860-2025
19th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043845-2025
29th July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019696-2025
8th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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