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title: "Public Social Media Buying (SBS23-204)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES"
published: "2024-04-05"
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# Public Social Media Buying (SBS23-204)

Buyer: NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f64797f-5113-4e93-9f85-40a61adf68f4

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## Summary

The NHS Shared Business Services has completed a tender for Public Social Media Buying services, with a contract value of £150,000 GBP. The procurement stage was an Open procedure (below threshold) with a tender deadline of January 22, 2024. The contract covers advertising campaign services and is located in the Hemel Hempstead area in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the advertising industry to compete for providing media buying services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially suited for this tender. The awarded contract, currently active, was granted to STEVE DAVIDSON ADVERTISING LTD with a contract period from April 1, 2024, to February 1, 2025.

## Notice

The NECS communications and engagement team require a supplier that can deliver a media buying service to support information campaigns, including a specific campaign in the North East and North Cumbria area called 'Here to Help'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/585a0f45-35f3-4d23-b3d7-c852e78bf374 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 1 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | HEMEL HEMPSTEAD |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP2 7AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Dacorum |
| Electoral ward | Adeyfield East |
| Westminster constituency | Hemel Hempstead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STEVE DAVIDSON ADVERTISING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services

## Release History

- 5 Apr 2024 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/585a0f45-35f3-4d23-b3d7-c852e78bf374

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/585a0f45-35f3-4d23-b3d7-c852e78bf374
  5th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cc2bfc24-ad6d-4b70-b5bd-0921d5e78877
  NECS SDA Media Buy_Redacted

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