This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

17 Mar 2026 at 11:49

Tender

19 Nov 2025 at 15:45

PlanningUpdate

29 Sep 2025 at 12:04

Planning

24 Sep 2025 at 09:33

Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool John Moores University has completed a procurement process for contracting digital marketing services, valued at approximately £151,056 per annum, with a flexible budget across a four-year contract period beginning 1st August 2026. The procurement process, managed through a competitive flexible procedure, concluded with the award pending to ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE MEDIA LIMITED. This contract aims to enhance the university's online presence, particularly in recruiting students, leveraging marketing services under CPV code 79342000. The award notice was dated 17th March 2026, with the standstill period ending 27th March 2026, reflecting the end of competitive bidding for this project located in Liverpool, UKD72.

Businesses involved in digital marketing services, particularly those with expertise in innovative, engaging strategies for student recruitment, will find prospects for growth through this contract. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with proficiency in digital campaign management and insights, account and contract management, and media costing are well-suited to compete in such procurements. This agreement aligns with Liverpool John Moores University's emphasis on an ongoing digital marketing approach, providing an opportunity for businesses that can support and amplify the university's communication of brand values and can deliver results during key recruitment periods.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Digital Marketing Services

Notice Description

This is the award notice The cost of winning bidder has been assessed on the cost of their service against a PS400k per annum budget over a 4 year period The budget may increase or decrease per annum during the life of the contract.

Planning Information

To access the request for information documents please register on In-tend and obtain the documents from there. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ljmu/aspx/Home Please do not make direct access with the buyer either by email or telephone - we cannot guarantee we will respond

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a0a1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023972-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£151,056 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
5 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
13 Mar 20265 months ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Liverpool John Moores University
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 5AH
Postcode Area
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD7 Merseyside

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Brownlow Hill
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE MEDIA LIMITED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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