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Direct Mailing Campaign 2021

UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of St Andrews is conducting a tender for a "Direct Mailing Campaign 2021", located in Guardbridge, Scotland. This initiative falls under the education services category, with an open procurement method and is currently in the active stage. The tender period for submissions closes on 26th May 2021 at 12:00 PM, following which the award process will begin. The aim is to sustain the direct mail programme that has successfully garnered participation and income over the last five years.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in direct marketing and communications. Companies capable of executing large-scale direct mailing campaigns, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would be well-positioned to compete. The sustained nature of the direct mail programme also suggests potential for ongoing work for firms that can demonstrate consistent performance and innovation within the education sector's marketing strategies.

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Notice Title

Direct Mailing Campaign 2021

Notice Description

We wish to build on the existing direct mail programme that has delivered consistent participation rates and double-digit income figures over the previous 5 years. This is one of three core solicitation mechanisms of the annual giving programme and currently includes two mass direct mailings occurring twice annually (typically December with a reminder in March).

Lot Information

Lot 1

We wish to build on the existing direct mail programme that has delivered consistent participation rates and double-digit income figures over the previous 5 years. This is one of three core solicitation mechanisms of the annual giving programme and currently includes two mass direct mailings occurring twice annually (typically December with a reminder in March).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000653009
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL422315
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

79571000 - Mailing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,350 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20214 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@st-andrews.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1334462523

Buyer Location

Locality
GUARDBRIDGE
Postcode
KY16 0US
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Tay Bridgehead
Westminster Constituency
North East Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUEFROG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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