--- title: "The Growth Company Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Full Service Marketing" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0b66086b-e454-4e12-ae73-2e4465bc5761" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b66086b-e454-4e12-ae73-2e4465bc5761" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b66086b-e454-4e12-ae73-2e4465bc5761.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b66086b-e454-4e12-ae73-2e4465bc5761.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE GROWTH COMPANY" published: "2024-02-29" --- # The Growth Company Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Full Service Marketing Buyer: THE GROWTH COMPANY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b66086b-e454-4e12-ae73-2e4465bc5761 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b66086b-e454-4e12-ae73-2e4465bc5761) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b66086b-e454-4e12-ae73-2e4465bc5761.json) ## Summary The Growth Company is seeking a service provider for a Full Service Marketing contract, with a value of £60,000. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a submission deadline of 17:00 on Thursday 21st March 2024. The contract is open to SMEs and VCSEs. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold, and the contract period will run from 8th April 2024 to 31st March 2025. The location of the contract is in Manchester and the regions of Yorkshire and the Humber, and North West. The industry category for this opportunity is services related to web design and advertising. This tender by The Growth Company for Full Service Marketing provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in marketing, advertising, and related services. SMEs and VCSEs particularly stand to benefit from this tender. Companies with expertise in website design, advertising consultancy, direct marketing, and promotional services are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The contract period allows for a year-long engagement, offering stability for winning bidders to plan and execute marketing campaigns effectively. ## Notice The Growth Company (GC) wishes to appoint a single service provider to enter into a Contract for the delivery of a Full Service Marketing Service, including specialist marketing and communications activity. The primary client of the Contact will be GM Business Growth Hub. There will be a requirement to work with other agencies, suppliers and third-party partners, including contracted suppliers for copywriting, PR Services, website design, direct mail, electronic direct mail, videography/photography and print services. GC may on occasion ask specialist suppliers to collaborate with our prime agency on specific campaigns and activity to draw upon their expertise. As part of the process, GC would like to know about the areas of expertise agencies have in order to support our diverse range of services and target appropriate audiences. To apply for this Invitation to Tender opportunity, please register as a supplier on the Panacea Supplier Platform at the following web address: https://app.panacea-software.com/growth Once you have accessed the site, to view the opportunity you need to navigate to 'Register Interest', click the 'Participate' Button, then navigate to 'My Questionnaires' where you will be able to download the documents. Your ITT submission must be made on the Panacea Portal. The deadline for submission of the required documents is: 17:00pm on Thursday 21st March 2024 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ef0fdf-e87c-4eaa-af52-b5075ebbe46c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Feb 2024 | | Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 7 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £60,000 | | 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 | THE GROWTH COMPANY | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M1 5JW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Deansgate | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 72413000 - World wide web (www) site design services - 79341000 - Advertising services - 79341100 - Advertising consultancy services - 79341200 - Advertising management services - 79341400 - Advertising campaign services - 79341500 - Aeral advertising services - 79342100 - Direct marketing services - 79342200 - Promotional services - 79342300 - Customer services - 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services ## Release History - 29 Feb 2024 at 14:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ef0fdf-e87c-4eaa-af52-b5075ebbe46c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ef0fdf-e87c-4eaa-af52-b5075ebbe46c 29th February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://app.panacea-software.com/growth/ Click above to Apply (link to e-procurement portal) ## Notice URLs - http://www.growthco.uk - https://app.panacea-software.com/growth ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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