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title: "Proposed Contract for a Design and Marketing Opportunity for Rubicon Leisure"
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# Proposed Contract for a Design and Marketing Opportunity for Rubicon Leisure

Buyer: REDDITCH BOROUGH & BROMSGROVE DISTRICT COUNCILS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6199f1d0-bc1e-44db-a0cc-ac301ee3f3ed

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## Summary

The Redditch Borough Council, acting on behalf of Rubicon Leisure, has issued a tender for a design and marketing opportunity aimed at establishing brand awareness and driving growth for the newly formed Local Authority Trading Company. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the contract expected to start on 1st December 2018 and run until 30th November 2019. This opportunity involves services in the advertising and marketing industry, primarily in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Interested parties should note that the deadline for submissions is 12th October 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for marketing agencies and consultancies, particularly those specialising in branding and promotional strategies, to collaborate with a local authority keen on enhancing community engagement through its leisure services. Businesses with expertise in developing marketing plans, designing promotional materials, and implementing social media strategies will be well-suited to compete for this project, given Rubicon Leisure's goal of fostering community connections and promoting an active lifestyle.

## Notice

Redditch Borough Council on behalf of Rubicon Leisure (RL) a brand new Local Authority Trading Company, is looking for a dynamic and forward thinking marketing specialist to help the new business meet its growth aspirations and achieve its vision of; 'Promote being active to enrich residents' quality of life, reduce social isolation, connect communities and break down barriers to participation by providing high quality leisure and cultural opportunities' RL wishes to adopt best practice from the private sector coupled with a social conscience to instil an ethos of customer confidence, with a brand that is associated with value for money, friendly service, enjoyment and efficiency. It is a requirement for RL to always make it clear that facilities are owned and financially supported by Redditch Borough Council. RL will go live from the 1st December 2018 and will initially include the following services within its portfolio; * Abbey Stadium Sports Centre * Palace Theatre * Forge Mill Needle Museum and Bordesley Abbey Visitor Centre * Pitcheroak Golf Course * Batchley Community Centre * Oakenshaw Community Centre * Windmill Community Centre * Winyates Green Community Centre In order to achieve the commercial objectives, instil brand awareness and drive brand loyalty and become competitive in the marketplace, RL will require the following services from a design and marketing specialist. 1. New Branding 2. Style Guide 3. Design of Promotional material 4. Website 5. Social media platforms 6. Marketing Plan 7. Advice and Support in evaluating the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and proposed frameworks. Further details on each of the above requirements can be found in the specification which is on the portal https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=51103706-2cc2-e811-80ef-005056b64545

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69cee14b-2b5a-495f-aa42-fda0541ab3a7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | REDDITCH BOROUGH & BROMSGROVE DISTRICT COUNCILS |
| Locality | REDDITCH |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B98 8AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Redditch |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Redditch |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2018 at 13:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69cee14b-2b5a-495f-aa42-fda0541ab3a7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69cee14b-2b5a-495f-aa42-fda0541ab3a7
  27th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=51103706-2cc2-e811-80ef-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.redditchbc.gov.uk

## Provenance

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