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title: "Advertising Sales Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-00c98aaa-a3a0-4c38-aa6e-75aeabfe4afd"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BASILDON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2018-01-08"
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# Advertising Sales Services

Buyer: BASILDON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-00c98aaa-a3a0-4c38-aa6e-75aeabfe4afd

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## Summary

Basildon Borough Council is currently conducting an open procurement process for "Advertising Sales Services" to refresh its quarterly residents' publication, transitioning from a newspaper format to a magazine. This service is aimed at effectively selling advertising space within the publication, which is distributed to 75,000 households in Essex. The tender period ends on 5th February 2018, with the contract period commencing on 5th March 2018 and concluding on 5th March 2021. The procurement process is classified under advertising services (CPV code: 79341000).

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to expand their portfolio by entering the advertising sales market within public sector publications. Companies specialising in advertising management, graphic design, and distribution services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging their expertise to enhance the publication's reach and effectiveness in engaging the local community.

## Notice

Basildon Borough Council is refreshing its quarterly residents' publication; moving from a newspaper style of publication to a magazine format The Councils' current residents' publication; The Borough Diary is distributed to 75,000 households with the remainder made available in the Basildon Centre and libraries Currently, 78,000 copies are printed by an external print management agency, Editorial content and design is produced in-house Distribution is contracted to an external distribution agency We are looking for a company to take over selling the advertising space within the magazine.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb84acd5-3d75-49a5-b015-c0556890bd32 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2018 - 5 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BASILDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ESSEX |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS14 1DL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Basildon |
| Electoral ward | St Martin's |
| Westminster constituency | Basildon and Billericay |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341000 - Advertising services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2018 at 08:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb84acd5-3d75-49a5-b015-c0556890bd32

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb84acd5-3d75-49a5-b015-c0556890bd32
  8th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Essex:-Advertising-services./SF8U5ZK2YX
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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