--- title: "VSO International - Media Buying Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-79860693-af23-46a3-aae1-1b66083cc6c6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-79860693-af23-46a3-aae1-1b66083cc6c6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-79860693-af23-46a3-aae1-1b66083cc6c6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-79860693-af23-46a3-aae1-1b66083cc6c6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "VSO INTERNATIONAL" published: "2017-05-17" --- # VSO International - Media Buying Services Buyer: VSO INTERNATIONAL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-79860693-af23-46a3-aae1-1b66083cc6c6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-79860693-af23-46a3-aae1-1b66083cc6c6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-79860693-af23-46a3-aae1-1b66083cc6c6.json) ## Summary The public procurement process initiated by VSO International seeks to award a Framework Agreement for Media Buying Services, aimed at enhancing global awareness of the organisation and supporting volunteer recruitment. This tender is currently in the active tender stage, with a deadline for expressions of interest set for 5pm on 16 June 2017. The anticipated start date for the agreement is September 2017, lasting a year with potential extensions up to four years. This opportunity falls under the category of advertising campaign services and is open to organisations able to deliver innovative media campaigns across multiple channels. The procurement method being employed is a restricted procedure. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the advertising sector, particularly those experienced in executing media buying strategies. Agencies specialising in creative, data-driven campaigns that focus on recruitment for youth and professional volunteering would be particularly well-suited to apply. With the emphasis on quality and competitive pricing, this is an ideal opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) aiming to collaborate with a reputable development organisation like VSO International. ## Notice VSO is the world's leading development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty. We are running a tender process with the intention of awarding a Framework Agreement to either one or two organisations for the provision of media buying services that will help increase awareness of VSO globally and support the recruitment of: a) UK based youth volunteers (aged 18-25yrs) to take part in 10-12 week development projects overseas b) Professional volunteers from anywhere in the world - with medical, education or business backgrounds - to take part in long term (typically 1-2 year) development projects overseas We are seeking expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified organisations, who can plan and deliver high quality, innovative and data-driven campaigns across multiple channels at a competitive price. We would welcome applications from agencies who wish to provide either one or both of the above areas of the business (i.e. Youth or Professional volunteer recruitment). Anticipated Agreement start date: September 2017. Agreement(s) will be awarded for a period of one year with the option to extend on a yearly basis to a maximum total contract period of 4 years. Organisations wishing to express their interest should do so in writing to sarah.williams@vsoint.org by 5pm, Friday 16 June 2017, confirming the relevant contact name, phone number and email address. Tender documents will be issued the week commencing 19 June 2017. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9201e5da-4b5f-4a94-a7f5-19ca848be428 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 May 2017 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | VSO INTERNATIONAL | | Locality | KINGSTON UPON THAMES | | Post town | Kingston upon Thames | | Postcode | KT2 6QJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South | | ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton | | Local authority | Kingston upon Thames | | Electoral ward | Norbiton | | Westminster constituency | Kingston and Surbiton | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79341000 - Advertising services - 79341400 - Advertising campaign services ## Release History - 17 May 2017 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9201e5da-4b5f-4a94-a7f5-19ca848be428 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9201e5da-4b5f-4a94-a7f5-19ca848be428 17th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY142733 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - http://www.vsointernational.org ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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