Award

SEO and GEO Services and Consultancy

UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

08 May 2026 at 14:21

Tender

30 Mar 2026 at 14:35

Planning

12 Mar 2026 at 16:02

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Greenwich in London has completed the procurement process to award a contract for SEO and GEO Services and Consultancy. This contract, valued at £170,000, aims to enhance the digital visibility and presence for the institution. The awarded supplier, Totally Digital Performance Ltd, will engage in this initiative starting from 1st July 2026, with the contract potentially extending until 30th June 2030 if renewal options are utilised. The procurement method was an open competition below threshold, highlighting a transparent and competitive bidding process. A total of three bids were received, with the focus on IT services within the consulting domain.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in digital marketing and IT consultancy. Companies capable of offering innovative and effective SEO strategies will benefit as the University of Greenwich aims to bolster its online engagement, potentially generating increased interest from prospective students. Large-scale businesses with expertise in IT services, particularly those familiar with the educational sector's digital needs, are well-positioned to leverage similar opportunities in public procurement contracts to broaden their portfolio and market reach.

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Notice Title

SEO and GEO Services and Consultancy

Notice Description

University of Greenwich is intending to award a contract for consultancy and strategic guidance on content optimisation, as well as improved SEO and GEO performance. The aim of this contract is to enhance the visibility, reach, and performance of our digital ecosystem, ensuring prospective students can easily find and engage with our key offerings.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The contract may be extended for a period of up to 12 Months.

Planning Information

Companies who are interested in this project should continue to monitor the Central Digital Platform for the Tender Notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0668c8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042633-2026
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
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
26 Mar 2026Expired
Award Date
30 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE9 2UG
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Greenwich
Electoral Ward
Eltham Town & Avery Hill
Westminster Constituency
Eltham and Chislehurst

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOTALLY DIGITAL PERFORMANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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