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HAMPSHIRE SKILLS MARKETING CAMPAIGN

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Jan 2026 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council has completed a procurement process for a marketing services campaign entitled "Hampshire Skills Marketing Campaign.” The buyer, a sub-central government public authority, is located in Winchester, United Kingdom. This process has reached the Award stage, with contracts actively signed on 16th January 2026. The procurement, conducted via a limited method involving below-threshold competition, sought services in the marketing sector. The campaign encompasses delivery across various regions in the UK, specified as UKJ35, UKJ36, and UKJ37. The procurement commenced on 19th January 2026 and is set to conclude by 31st March 2030, with a potential extension up to 2032 if needed.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marketing services to engage in long-term collaborations with a reputable governmental body. Companies such as CARSWELL GOULD MARCOM LIMITED, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Southampton, are ideal candidates to leverage such opportunities, as evidenced by their successful bid within this process. Such contracts offer stable revenue streams and the potential for further business growth and recognition in the UK public sector. Businesses aiming to handle comprehensive communication and marketing strategies across diverse regions will find this contract particularly aligned with their expertise and growth ambitions.

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Notice Title

HAMPSHIRE SKILLS MARKETING CAMPAIGN

Notice Description

Services of campaign, marking and communications works

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0612b2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008342-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£86,810 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
strategic.procurement@hants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARSWELL GOULD MARCOM

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