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Digital Marketing

HULL COLLEGE

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08 Jul 2026 at 09:57

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Hull College has initiated a procurement process for digital marketing services, with the aim to appoint a supplier that can deliver comprehensive marketing campaigns. The procurement is under the purview of Hull College, located in Hull, UK, and falls within the industry category of advertising and marketing services. This tender is at the 'Tender' stage, allowing for open competition. Tender submissions are due by 12:00 PM on 3rd August 2026, with the enquiry period closing on 20th July 2026. The process is an open procurement method, seeking innovative and responsive providers with strong ties to the education sector and the East Riding of Yorkshire region.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in digital marketing to expand by collaborating with a prominent educational institution. Companies with experience in strategic marketing and those with a solid understanding of the local educational landscape will find a competitive edge. The contract, valued at £100,000, spans from 1st September 2026 to 31st July 2028 and requires the selected supplier to work closely with Hull College's marketing team. With a focus on creativity and strategic delivery, this tender is ideal for SMEs aiming to establish or strengthen their presence in the education sector's marketing space.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Marketing

Notice Description

Dear Sir / Madam, You're invited by Hull College to submit a bid to tender for digital marketing services. We're seeking to appoint a supplier to deliver digital marketing campaigns and support across a range of channels, audiences and brands that sit underneath the Hull College umbrella brand. It is expected the supplier will be innovative, creative and responsive with a track record of developing and delivering outstanding strategic and tactical digital marketing activity. The successful supplier will act as an extension to the Hull College Marketing Team, working closely with the Head of Marketing and the Senior Digital Marketing Officer and, where necessary, other college colleagues. The successful supplier will work alongside the college's marketing team to develop strategies and campaigns to effectively engage our target audience to help deliver our vision to be recognised as a leading provider of education and training, supporting sustainable local and regional economic development. Respondents to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) do not have to be based in the East Riding of Yorkshire however strong knowledge and association with the region and especially the education sector would be advantageous.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c605
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064040-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HULL COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU1 3DG
Post Town
Hull
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
St Andrew's & Docklands
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Further Information

Notice Documents

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