Planning

On Vehicle Advertising Services

TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 13:59

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is initiating a procurement process for On Vehicle Advertising Services, classified under advertising services in the utilities sector. The tender is currently in the planning stage with the procurement process set to commence, leading towards a contract period scheduled from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2031. Key communication regarding future notices is expected by 30th June 2025. Located in Manchester, UK, TfGM is a sub-central government public authority, aiming to manage high-value procurement through the Pro-Contract e-tendering portal.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for advertising firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It's an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in advertising services, looking to expand their operations or strengthen their presence in the UK market, particularly within the Greater Manchester region. Leveraging the e-tendering portal for registration and maintaining awareness of changes and developments within this tender can provide strategic growth benefits for competitive bidders.

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Notice Title

On Vehicle Advertising Services

Notice Description

Contract for On Vehicle Advertising Services Note the scope, figures, dates, and contract or framework durations included in this Notice are provisional only, and are subject to funding approvals and governance approvals, and may be subject to change as the requirement developments. TfGM reserves the right to vary or cancel this notice at any point as the project develops. TfGM use the e-tendering portal Pro-Contract to manage high value procurement activity. Details on how to register can be found at https://procontract.due-north.com/register

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052379
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026629-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
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
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@tfgm.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3BG
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

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