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Fleet Focus Monthly Update - Blogs and Articles Support

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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20 May 2025 at 13:56

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways, a central government public authority based in Guildford, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process titled "Fleet Focus Monthly Update - Blogs and Articles Support". This tender involves external support for creating and sharing compliance information, safety and maintenance updates, and driver health insights for fleet operators via the Driving for Better Business website. The procurement, classified under Marketing Management Consultancy Services, was conducted through a direct method without competition, as it was below the threshold. The award was made to White Rose Media Ltd, an SME located in Leyburn. The contract commenced on 14 May 2025 and is set to end on 31 March 2026, with a total value of £11,760 (gross).

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in marketing management consultancy services, particularly those adept at producing engaging and informative content for the transportation sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises with a focus on supporting central government initiatives or with existing expertise in fleet management communications would find this tender well-aligned with their capabilities. The contract facilitates a platform for such businesses to enhance their portfolio and gain visibility within the commercial vehicle community, thereby promoting further growth and collaboration opportunities.

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Notice Title

Fleet Focus Monthly Update - Blogs and Articles Support

Notice Description

External support for the undertaking of blogs, articles, updates and consultancy for the Fleet Monthly Updates. This will enable a specific topic associated with compliance information, safety and maintenance requirements and driver health and wellbeing areas and updates to be provided the fleet operators, managers and drivers on a monthly basis and shared within the commercial vehicle community via the Driving for Better Business website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05190f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023339-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£9,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
13 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
indirectprocurementmailbox@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU1 4LZ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHITE ROSE MEDIA

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