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title: "Aura- Marketing support for the Aura Innovation Centre Led by the University of Hull, Aura has been shaping and defining its presence within the Offshore Wind Industry (OSW). You are invited by the University to submit a bid for marketing support for the Aura Innovation Centre. To view this opportunity visit: https://www.proactisplaza.com/supplierportal/?cid=UNIHULL"
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# Aura- Marketing support for the Aura Innovation Centre Led by the University of Hull, Aura has been shaping and defining its presence within the Offshore Wind Industry (OSW). You are invited by the University to submit a bid for marketing support for the Aura Innovation Centre. To view this opportunity visit: https://www.proactisplaza.com/supplierportal/?cid=UNIHULL

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF HULL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1164810f-88ca-45a0-936a-e655df93487f

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## Summary

The University of Hull is seeking bids for marketing support for the Aura Innovation Centre as part of an initiative aimed at enhancing its presence within the Offshore Wind Industry. This procurement falls under the category of marketing services, with a contract value of £80,000. The tender process is classified as an open procedure and is currently in the award stage, with a contract period set to commence on November 1, 2019, and concluding on October 31, 2020. Interested bidders were required to submit their bids by September 16, 2019, by which time proposals must have been submitted through the University’s e-tendering portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the marketing sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Agencies and consultancy firms with experience in marketing services tailored to innovative projects, especially within the renewable energy sector, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with such projects not only supports growth in the offshore wind industry but also enhances market visibility and experience in large-scale collaborations.

## Notice

Led by the University of Hull, Aura has been shaping and defining its presence within the Offshore Wind Industry (OSW). You are invited by the University to submit a bid for marketing support for the Aura Innovation Centre.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbdc567e-806c-4d2a-b681-e4e8417faadf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF HULL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU6 7RX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOWDEN SOWDEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2020 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbdc567e-806c-4d2a-b681-e4e8417faadf
- 2 Sep 2019 at 09:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1bdecb8-79cd-45e7-871c-8ced5d7ffd21

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbdc567e-806c-4d2a-b681-e4e8417faadf
  27th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1bdecb8-79cd-45e7-871c-8ced5d7ffd21
  2nd September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
  University of Hull e-tendering Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.proactisplaza.com/supplierportal/?cid=UNIHULL

## Provenance

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