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title: "Provision of Creative Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE"
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# Provision of Creative Services

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1bbc89d5-7b14-4395-bc46-817d3cccad03

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## Summary

The University of Central Lancashire is in the process of awarding a contract for the Provision of Creative Services, focusing on advertising and marketing services. Key aspects of this procurement include several service lots: Creative/Brand Design, Photography, Videography, and Copywriting. The contract is valued at GBP 600,000 and the contract period extends from 15 September 2021 to 14 September 2026. The procurement method employed is selective, following a restricted procedure, with the award decision dated 2 September 2021, and it was published on 8 October 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for agencies specialising in creative services, including those in design, photography, videography, and copywriting, to expand their business by collaborating with a renowned educational institution. Businesses of all sizes, particularly SMEs, will be well-suited to compete, fostering partnerships with fellow service providers and leveraging existing supplier relationships to enhance service delivery for the University. Engaging in this contract can significantly contribute to raising brand awareness and ensuring a cohesive narrative across various platforms.

## Notice

The University of Central Lancashire is seeking to work with number of agencies across an array of creative service requirements as outlined below in Lots 1 - 4 below Appointed agencies would be expected to work collaboratively with each other and with our existing contracted suppliers for media planning and buying and PR, as well as working closely with our in-house design, copywriting and video teams. Lot 1- Creative / Brand Design Lot 2 - Photography Lot 3 - Videography Lot 4 - Copywriting THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE FOR THE ABOVE OPPORTUNITY

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b888c8c5-1c95-452b-a62f-efc9cda209f6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2021 - 14 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 2HE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | ELEVEN MARKETING; ICON CREATIVE DESIGN; IMAGE GROUP; JONESMILLBANK; MC2; REVOLUTION VIEWING; SARAH WADE; STORYCATCHERS; TEN STORIES HIGH; WASH STUDIO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2021 at 07:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b888c8c5-1c95-452b-a62f-efc9cda209f6
- 22 Apr 2021 at 10:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e3ddaf0-02ad-4cdd-8446-790038bf4006

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b888c8c5-1c95-452b-a62f-efc9cda209f6
  8th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e3ddaf0-02ad-4cdd-8446-790038bf4006
  22nd April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://esourcing.uclan.ac.uk
  Tender opportunity can be found at the following link

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