Tender

GIO0724 - Media (websites) Placements

HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY

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Tender

21 Jul 2025 at 16:33

Summary of the contracting process

Harper Adams University is seeking suppliers for its contract titled "GIO0724 - Media (websites) Placements," which falls under the advertising and marketing services industry. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with an open competition method. Located in Newport, UK, the university plans to enhance its digital advertising presence across multiple platforms. The key dates to note are the end of the enquiry period on 8th August 2025, and the tender submission deadline on 15th August 2025. The contract is valued at £180,000 and will commence on 1st September 2025, running until 31st August 2028.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE). With a clear focus on digital media placements and campaign effectiveness, agencies specialising in digital marketing and those with expertise in educational advertising would be well-suited to compete. The tender provides an excellent opportunity to showcase innovative advertising strategies and cost-effective solutions, aligning with the institution's objective to measure campaign effectiveness and promote best practices.

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Notice Title

GIO0724 - Media (websites) Placements

Notice Description

In line with the specification the supplier will be required to provide placement of digital advertising and paid for profiles on: a) Whatuni.com b) Completeuniversityguide.co.uk c) Hotcoursesabroad.com d) Postgraduatesearch.com to measure campaign effectiveness and to provide insight on best practice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056354
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041793-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Louise Fenn
Contact Email
lfenn@harper-adams.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01952 815015

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
TF10 8NB
Post Town
Telford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG21 Telford and Wrekin
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Telford and Wrekin
Electoral Ward
Edgmond
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

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