--- title: "GB-UK: RLWC2021 - Integrated Marketing Communications Agency" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-79b5592e-d723-4f5a-8a12-79678a71b2a0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-79b5592e-d723-4f5a-8a12-79678a71b2a0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-79b5592e-d723-4f5a-8a12-79678a71b2a0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-79b5592e-d723-4f5a-8a12-79678a71b2a0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP 2021 LIMITED" published: "2020-02-21" --- # GB-UK: RLWC2021 - Integrated Marketing Communications Agency Buyer: RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP 2021 LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-79b5592e-d723-4f5a-8a12-79678a71b2a0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-79b5592e-d723-4f5a-8a12-79678a71b2a0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-79b5592e-d723-4f5a-8a12-79678a71b2a0.json) ## Summary The Rugby League World Cup 2021 Limited is seeking a single supplier for the contract titled "GB-UK: RLWC2021 - Integrated Marketing Communications Agency". This project falls under the marketing services category and is based in Manchester, UK. Currently in the tender stage, the bidding deadline has been extended to 12 March 2020, with a contract period set to commence on 1 May 2020 and concluding on 31 December 2021. The tender is being executed through an open procurement method with a total estimated value of £5 million, making it an attractive opportunity for interested suppliers. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), focusing on integrated marketing strategies. Companies specialising in marketing communications, content creation, digital performance, and public relations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The engaging nature of the tournament provides a chance for innovative marketing approaches that can enhance brand visibility and contribute to achieving strategic objectives, making it an ideal project for creative agencies looking to expand their portfolio. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 21 February 2020 for the following reason: Closing date has been extended to Thursday 12 March at 16:00 (4PM)(Rugby League World Cup 2021 are seeking a single supplier to oversee the development and end-to-end delivery of a creative multi-channel Marketing Communications Strategy for the lead up to, and during, the Tournament. The appointed will help to shape our customer-facing marketing and communications campaigns and support us in achieving our strategic objectives. The Agency will take the lead and be responsible for: *overseeing and delivery of the strategic development and planning aspects *overseeing delivery of content development, production and delivery, communications, PR and media management *overseeing delivery of social (paid campaigns, content and community management) and digital performance, mobile and search Please not the deadline for bids is 6 March 2020.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03d76c31-6b4b-49ce-aa5f-ec228ed8d485 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Feb 2020 | | Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | 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 | RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP 2021 LIMITED | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M17 1HH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West | | Local authority | Trafford | | Electoral ward | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook | | Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79342000 - Marketing services ## Release History - 21 Feb 2020 at 14:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03d76c31-6b4b-49ce-aa5f-ec228ed8d485 - 6 Feb 2020 at 17:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03d76c31-6b4b-49ce-aa5f-ec228ed8d485 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03d76c31-6b4b-49ce-aa5f-ec228ed8d485 21st February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-UK:-RLWC2021---Integrated-Marketing-Communications-Agency/62PQ67T838 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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