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title: "HeadStart Social Marketing Campaign"
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buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-12-21"
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# HeadStart Social Marketing Campaign

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73f58028-bdf8-4c94-883c-531f6c511f39

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## Summary

Kent County Council is seeking the delivery of a "HeadStart Social Marketing Campaign" as part of their initiative to enhance community and social services in the South East of England. The open procurement process concluded on 12 November 2018, and the contract was awarded on 7 December 2018 to Hitch Marketing Ltd. The campaign, with a total value of £150,000, is scheduled to be conducted from 1 January 2019 to 31 May 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in social marketing and community engagement services. Companies with expertise in delivering effective marketing campaigns and experience working with public sector organisations would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging with local authorities like Kent County Council can help businesses expand their portfolios while contributing positively to community initiatives.

## Notice

Delivery of Social Marketing Campaign for HeadStart Kent programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7d0f681-f40d-44ad-9cb5-f0bf051d67ce |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £137,865 |
| 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 | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HITCH MARKETING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2018 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7d0f681-f40d-44ad-9cb5-f0bf051d67ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7d0f681-f40d-44ad-9cb5-f0bf051d67ce
  21st December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6d00e7b1-e3b1-e811-80ed-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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