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title: "Media Buying"
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# Media Buying

Buyer: NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND BUSINESS AND INNOVATION CENTRE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5df8f4e7-a90b-43c9-843c-16e093628f15

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Media Buying" was conducted by the North East of England Business and Innovation Centre Limited in Sunderland, England, in the advertising and marketing services industry. The contract was awarded on January 11, 2019, with an active value of £120,000 and a contract period commencing from January 14, 2019, to March 31, 2021. This open procedure tender was open for proposals until January 7, 2019, inviting suppliers to present their capabilities in providing media buying services across various platforms, including regional magazines, billboards, public transport advertising, and online adverts.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in advertising and marketing services. Businesses with experience in media buying and a strong regional presence in the North East would be particularly well-suited to participate, as the procurement involves collaboration with the buying organisation to deliver flexible advertising solutions on an as-needed basis. Companies are encouraged to showcase relevant past projects and provide a detailed proposal that includes cost estimates and workflow processes.

## Notice

Sunderland Software City (SSC) is looking to select a provider that will be responsible for the supply of media buying services. The types of advertising space required will vary and demand will be on an as and when basis. Examples of the items may include but will not be limited to the following: Advertising space in regional magazines Billboards Public transport advertising Online adverts We are now inviting companies to submit a proposal for this work. Your proposal should include in no more than 6 sides of A4 paper: - A brief description of your company Examples of previous work which is relevant (maximum 2 examples) An example breakdown of unit costs inclusive of all VAT - for example - a campaign including online adverts across the North East and public transport adverts (please also state any assumptions made during costings) A proposed workflow to show the interaction between yourself and SSC from the time an order is placed to receiving the goods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d406b3ba-6dd3-47bf-bfbd-21b968fb0424 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Jan 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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 | NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND BUSINESS AND INNOVATION CENTRE LIMITED |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR5 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Southwick |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SD ADVERTISING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2022 at 14:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d406b3ba-6dd3-47bf-bfbd-21b968fb0424

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d406b3ba-6dd3-47bf-bfbd-21b968fb0424
  25th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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