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title: "Direct Mail Campaign"
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# Direct Mail Campaign

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2333c0bc-b644-4dc7-b9a1-949cb48e91e8

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## Summary

The University of Kent has awarded a contract for a Direct Mail Campaign to Apogee Corporation Ltd. The campaign involves printing and posting 500,000 mail packs to recruit participants. The contract is valued at £166,244 GBP and has a contract period starting from February 1, 2023, to January 31, 2024. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on December 8, 2022. For opportunities, businesses providing mail delivery and mailing services in the services industry category can compete for this contract.

This tender by the University of Kent presents opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, in the mail delivery and mailing services sector. Companies with experience in handling large-scale printing and mailing campaigns can benefit from participating in this tender. The awarded contract provides a chance for growth and collaboration in the direct mail marketing field. Interested companies can visit the University of Kent's procurement webpage for further information and engagement.

## Notice

We are seeking partners to help us administer this direct mail campaign to recruit people to complete the questionnaire. This will involve printing the 500,000 initial mail packs, posting them to the selected invitees and handling the incoming mail.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69e8f3e7-2fef-48fa-ad39-1e320dbe3adc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £166,244 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £166,244 |
| 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 KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT2 7NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Blean Forest |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 64121100 - Mail delivery services
- 79571000 - Mailing services

## Release History

- 30 May 2023 at 14:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69e8f3e7-2fef-48fa-ad39-1e320dbe3adc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69e8f3e7-2fef-48fa-ad39-1e320dbe3adc
  30th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=56262&B=UNIVERSITYKENT
  We are seeking partners to help us administer this direct mail campaign to recruit people to complete the questionnaire. This will involve printing the 500,000 initial mail packs, posting them to the selected invitees and handling the incoming mail.
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/97209
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kent.ac.uk/finance/procurement.html

## Provenance

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