This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

07 May 2026 at 14:15

Award

24 Apr 2026 at 14:42

Tender

10 Mar 2026 at 18:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, located in Belfast, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for the provision of advertising campaign services for the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE). This procurement, conducted via an open procedure method, entailed media planning, buying, delivery, and evaluation across various channels, including digital, social, radio, press, and outdoor advertising. The contract, awarded to Anderson Spratt Group Ltd, a Belfast-based SME, is valued at a gross amount of £360,000 and spans from 6th May 2026 to 31st March 2028, with an optional one-year extension. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the advertising and marketing services sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advertising and marketing services, particularly those able to deliver comprehensive media strategies and manage multi-channel campaigns. SMEs like Anderson Spratt Group Ltd could leverage such contracts to expand their service offerings and establish a solid market presence. Businesses with strong expertise in strategic media planning, campaign execution, and performance evaluation, coupled with competitive pricing and experienced personnel, would be well-suited to secure and benefit from similar future opportunities in the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

DAERA - Provision of Advertising Campaign Services for CAFRE

Notice Description

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on behalf of College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) wishes to appoint a Supplier to deliver its media buying for advertising campaigns. The required services will provide media planning, buying, delivery and evaluation, including digital, social, radio, press and outdoor channels.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: One optional extension of up to twelve months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0666d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041972-2026
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

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


CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

79341000 - Advertising services

79341200 - Advertising management services

79341400 - Advertising campaign services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20264 months ago
Contract Period
6 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT3 9ED
Postcode Area
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
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Sydenham
Westminster Constituency
Belfast East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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