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title: "Advertising Services Framework"
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# Advertising Services Framework

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-766c4a0d-052e-457c-b28a-2822eb8b90ad

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## Summary

South Tyneside Council has completed the award stage for its "Advertising Services Framework" tender, aimed at procuring advertising services. This open procedure procurement, classified under the CPV code 79340000 for advertising and marketing services, targets the North East of the United Kingdom and anticipates a yearly contract value between £38K and £95K. The framework, initiating from 1st May 2025 and concluding on 30th April 2028, is divided into two lots: Media Buying Services and Filming, allowing tenderers the option to bid on one or both. The initial tender was published on 17th February 2025, with submissions closing by 24th March 2025. The contract was successfully awarded on 13th May 2025.

This tender presents valuable growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the advertising sector, particularly those skilled in media buying and filming. Companies that can deliver competitive pricing and high-quality services will find this framework accommodating, as it reserves the possibility for further competitive processes to ensure cost-effective solutions, offering capable SMEs the chance to secure consistent work through direct awards or subsequent price-based competitions. The inclusive approach of ranked suppliers supports SMEs in gaining entry and contributing to significant projects across the region. Rebel Lion Advertising, Public Sector Media Ltd, Kaleidoscope Creative Films Limited, and LABAS MEDIA Trading as MOTIF PICTURES Ltd are some of the suppliers selected, exemplifying suitability for businesses of similar scale and competence.

## Notice

South Tyneside Council are inviting tenderers for the Provision of Advertising Services. There is no guarantee of business however South Tyneside Council anticipate the range of value to be in the region of PS38K - PS95K per annum and is divided into 2 Lots. Lot 1 - Media Buying Services - approximate value PS23K - PS37K Lot 2 - Filming - approximate value PS15K - PS58K Tenderers can submit a tender for one or both Lots. The three highest scoring suppliers will be ranked on each Lot. The allocation of work will be by Direct Award to the 1st ranked supplier, however, Council reserves the right to call off the Framework to the 2nd ranked Supplier if the 1st ranked supplier cannot carry out the requirements within the timescales and so on. The Council also reserve the right to run a further competition evaluated 100% on price within each lot at any time during the framework period. The lowest priced bidder would be awarded the work. This process could be utilised for specific campaigns. The call-off agreement will be drawn down by way of purchase order.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84acff1b-f7f6-4bf3-a36c-bce72d40b698 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £285,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | KALEIDOSCOPE CREATIVE FILMS; LABAS MEDIA TRADING AS MOTIF PICTURES; PUBLIC SECTOR MEDIA; REBEL LION ADVERTISING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2025 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84acff1b-f7f6-4bf3-a36c-bce72d40b698
- 17 Feb 2025 at 15:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f32e779e-5c4a-40d6-9038-b01863d3d21e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84acff1b-f7f6-4bf3-a36c-bce72d40b698
  6th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f32e779e-5c4a-40d6-9038-b01863d3d21e
  17th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.open-uk.org/login

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