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14 Jul 2026 at 18:29

Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is actively seeking proposals for its 'Small Digital Advertising' procurement project within the services industry category, specifically focused on advertising services. The tender involves managing small format outdoor digital advertising sites in the region of UKK24, United Kingdom. The procurement follows an open procedure under the legal framework set by the UKPGA 2023/54 and is currently in the Tender stage. Key deadlines include the enquiry period ending on 4th August 2026, the tender submission closing on the 24th August 2026, and the anticipated award to be concluded by 15th September 2026. The contract commences on 1st October 2026, running initially until 30th September 2036, with possible extensions up to September 2039.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in digital marketing and outdoor advertising solutions. SMEs are particularly encouraged to apply, given their suitability to meet project requirements efficiently. With a focus on both quality and commercial viability, as outlined by the award criteria of 40% quality and 60% price, businesses capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions will find this venture lucrative. The total value of the lot is estimated at £504,000 gross, making it an attractive option for companies poised to expand their presence in the public advertising sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Small Digital Advertising

Notice Description

BCP Council plans to appoint an operator to handle small format outdoor digital advertising sites throughout Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cb6a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067254-2026
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
Open procedure
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

79341000 - Advertising services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2036 Over 5 years
Recurrence
2036-07-01

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK24 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Further Information

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