Notice Information
Notice Title
Media buying agency for on and off line advertising space
Notice Description
The University of Edinburgh requires a media buying agency for strategic advice and recommendations, and procurement of on and off line advertising space. The overarching objectives of our media activity are to drive local and international applications for undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes, build awareness and recognition, and support our commercial operations.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The supplier will be engaged to provide advice at the request, and under the direction of, nominated UOE representatives relating primarily to student recruitment advertising, generic brand raising advertising and advertising in support of the university's commercial activities. Strategic media advice may be given as necessary on these specific areas: products, brands and brand portfolios: in terms of brand image, targeting, media usage and phasing. category and category segments: identifying and analysing media usage by the competition, detecting niches and opportunities. targets: translating marketing targets into communication and media targets, quantification and definition of targets, target group attitude towards media and product purchase, control of side-effects (on a brand and product basis). effectiveness: contribution of the communication plan to the effectiveness of the marketing mix, links between the media plan and the overall communication effectiveness. Analysing and selecting communication vehicles: tactical media planning and optimisation Quantifying and prioritising objectives: reach and frequency distribution levels, optimum contacts, required environment, qualitative aspects, special positions. Determining estimated net costs of contacts. Developing plans (with alternatives) and producing a justified recommendation. Optimising final plan according to constraints and opportunities within each medium. Leveraging the purchasing power of the advertiser: negotiating and buying Analysing terms and conditions of each media vehicle. Ranking vehicles according to net cost and costing of each plan. Negotiation strategy for each vehicle. Proof of insertion and invoicing. Administrative and financial follow-up: permitting the advertiser to monitor media purchases and budget status with simple direct access (extranets, EDI, etc.). Presenting a detailed post-analysis Media post-analysis: actual versus objectives (either versus competitive or rate card), qualitative and quantitative, explanation of discrepancies. Buying post-analysis: negotiations and other economic benefits obtained, proof of insertion, check versus orders, compensations and make-goods. Efficiency post-analysis: role of media in the marketing mix, analysis of effects related to causes. Advanced Media strategy/planning: definition of targets and objectives: from marketing, sales and communication objectives, with media surveys and consumer databases, investment analysis: evaluation of previous investments, optimum budget recommended media mix: media selection, phasing over time, weight of secondary communication channels (DM, partnerships, barter, etc.), multi-brand and/or multi-national co-ordination. Training and sharing information: Designing and circulating regular media information (paper and/or electronic). Initiating and investing in proprietary ad-hoc research. Permanent monitoring of developments in the media world (nationally and internationally).. The University reserves the right to procure, implement and manage its own social media and google search campaigns if achieving best value up to a limit of 1,500 GBP.
Options: Any media platforms and developing areas as identified through agreement.
Renewal: 12 month option.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000581503
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL360960
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- 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
79341000 - Advertising services
79341400 - Advertising campaign services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,500,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,500,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 Jul 20196 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 31 May 2019Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 27 Jun 20196 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- gordon.whittaker@ed.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1316502759
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH1 1HT
- Post Town
- Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM1 East Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM13 City of Edinburgh
- Delivery Location
- TLM75 City of Edinburgh
-
- Local Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Electoral Ward
- City Centre
- Westminster Constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR352638
Media buying agency for on and off line advertising space - The University of Edinburgh requires a media buying agency for strategic advice and recommendations, and procurement of on and off line advertising space. The overarching objectives of our media activity are to drive local and international applications for undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes, build awareness and recognition, and support our commercial operations. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL360960
Media buying agency for on and off line advertising space - The University of Edinburgh requires a media buying agency for strategic advice and recommendations, and procurement of on and off line advertising space. The overarching objectives of our media activity are to drive local and international applications for undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD programmes, build awareness and recognition, and support our commercial operations.
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