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title: "International Marketing"
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# International Marketing

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d81f327-d4ad-45bf-a8b5-4dc5683e8944

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## Summary

The University of Plymouth has initiated a tender titled "International Marketing," aimed at enhancing student recruitment activities in international markets and improving the university's corporate reputation. This procurement falls under the category of advertising and marketing services, with a total contract value of £1,250,000, set for a period from April 12, 2021, to April 12, 2025. The tender process included a two-stage approach, beginning with an open selection stage concluding on January 29, 2021. Located in Plymouth, in the South West region of England, the procurement method employed was an open procedure above threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in international marketing and student recruitment services. Companies with expertise in advertising strategies and a track record in enhancing institutional profiles would be particularly well-suited to compete. The focus on innovation and new insights in this sector suggests a favourable environment for both small and medium enterprises seeking to expand their reach in the education market.

## Notice

This tender was to find a suitable bidder to assist with the student recruitment activities in the international market. As well as assist with the corporate reputation and profile-raising activities across the university. This was a two staged approach, were the initial stage was an open procedure to invite bidders to complete a Selection Questionnaire in order to be shortlisted for the restricted stage 2 ITT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/322d680e-c745-4e6f-a311-bfb6997ff4b8 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 11 Apr 2021 - 12 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,250,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL4 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | Drake |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | R H PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/322d680e-c745-4e6f-a311-bfb6997ff4b8
- 9 Nov 2020 at 14:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1cfb509-857c-4fef-9f03-4af29f8e5950

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/322d680e-c745-4e6f-a311-bfb6997ff4b8
  31st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1cfb509-857c-4fef-9f03-4af29f8e5950
  9th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/plymouthuni/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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