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title: "University of Sunderland - Media Planning and Buying - AWARD"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND"
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# University of Sunderland - Media Planning and Buying - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f263702-d557-48d4-8937-03d1ddf0aea6

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland has recently awarded a contract for Media Planning and Buying services, which will run for three years starting from 12 February 2018, with an option to extend for an additional year. The procurement method employed was a selective process under the restricted procedure, culminating in a tender period that closed on 8 December 2017. This initiative falls under the advertising and marketing services category and is based in Sunderland, North East England.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the advertising and marketing sector, specifically those that can offer innovative media planning and buying strategies. Companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), will find a competitive edge in showcasing their capabilities to assist the University of Sunderland in its recruitment campaigns and other advertising needs. This contract represents a chance for these businesses to build a lasting partnership with a prominent educational institution, potentially leading to further engagements in the future.

## Notice

The University of Sunderland is looking to appoint a supplier to plan, source and purchase media using different media streams for its recruitment campaigns and other advertising requirements. Working with the University of Sunderland and its subsidiaries for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further 1 year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f9ad803-08f2-4f65-ab0e-c33e112eaa98 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2018 - 11 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| 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 | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RH PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2018 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f9ad803-08f2-4f65-ab0e-c33e112eaa98

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f9ad803-08f2-4f65-ab0e-c33e112eaa98
  7th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://services.sunderland.ac.uk/finance/sections/procurement/

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