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title: "Media Buying"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY"
published: "2018-10-08"
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# Media Buying

Buyer: COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-260346e9-3752-4fb7-979a-afa41016155d

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## Summary

The Competition and Markets Authority is conducting a procurement process titled "Media Buying," related to marketing management consultancy services within the public sector. This process is based in London, England, and falls under the selective procurement method, specifically a call-off contract from the RM1051 Media Buying framework. The contract was awarded on 29 May 2018, with a total value of £95,000 for the delivery period starting from 31 May 2018 to 6 November 2018. The tender period concluded on 30 May 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in media buying and marketing consultancy services. Companies with expertise in radio and television services could particularly benefit, as this contract is focused on marketing management within the public sector. Given the nature of the procurement, larger firms with comprehensive capabilities in media strategy and execution would be well-suited to compete, although smaller agencies may also collaborate to provide innovative solutions effectively.

## Notice

Call-Off contract with supplier under RM1051 Media Buying framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff5bbaa-36ed-4695-93b2-f868d3b75ea1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 May 2018 - 6 Nov 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,000 |
| 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 | COMPETITION AND MARKETS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1B 4AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARAT MEDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services
- 92200000 - Radio and television services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2018 at 11:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff5bbaa-36ed-4695-93b2-f868d3b75ea1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ff5bbaa-36ed-4695-93b2-f868d3b75ea1
  8th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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