Notice Information
Notice Title
ID 5828145 - DfE Provision of Full-Service Marketing Agency for Northern Ireland Screen
Notice Description
Northern Ireland Screen requires a Supplier to support, maintain and develop specified communications activity in relation to internal, external and stakeholder campaigns. Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for full detail on the deliverables of this contract.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: There will be the option to extend the Contract for three further periods of one year each.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05d776
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014849-2026
- 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
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
22 - Printed matter and related products
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
-
- CPV Codes
22462000 - Advertising material
79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
79341000 - Advertising services
79341200 - Advertising management services
79341400 - Advertising campaign services
79342000 - Marketing services
79342100 - Direct marketing services
79342200 - Promotional services
79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services
79416000 - Public relations services
79416100 - Public relations management services
79416200 - Public relations consultancy services
79961100 - Advertising photography services
92111220 - Advertising video-tape production
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £312,500 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £312,500 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- £312,500 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £312,500 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 18 Feb 20264 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 1 Dec 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 14 Jan 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 28 Jan 2026 - 27 Jan 2028 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NORTHERN IRELAND SCREEN
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- ssdadmin.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BELFAST
- Postcode
- BT2 8ED
- Post Town
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- Northern Ireland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLN Northern Ireland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLN0 Northern Ireland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLN06 Belfast
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Belfast
- Electoral Ward
- Sydenham
- Westminster Constituency
- Belfast East
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014849-2026
18th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003287-2026
14th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003284-2026
14th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069889-2025
30th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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