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title: "Marketing Services 1 year extension option exercised"
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# Marketing Services 1 year extension option exercised

Buyer: MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9cb09e48-85f0-4d38-a6f1-18d37c42e426

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## Summary

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is currently involved in a completed procurement process regarding a one-year extension of its Marketing Services contract, valued at £270,000. This contract falls within the marketing services industry category and encompasses a range of services including public relations, digital marketing, and production services, particularly focusing on Covid 19 and vaccine-related campaigns. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, and the contract period ran from 2 January 2019 to 1 January 2022, with the last date for tender submission being 8 November 2018.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the marketing sector, especially those providing PR, digital marketing, and related services. Companies with experience in managing public health campaigns, particularly in the context of Covid 19, would be well-suited to compete for future contracts. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find that they can leverage their agility and specialised expertise to secure a foothold in this competitive space, given the expansive marketing activities needed by the MHRA.

## Notice

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency is exercising its optional extension period of one year for its Marketing Services contracts covering the following marketing areas: - PR services - Digital marketing and social media services - Production services The MHRA will issue briefs for the various marketing activities (within scope) as required. These will include campaigns relating to Covid 19 and vaccines.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f7c0ac5-2cb3-4b2e-a720-dd44e7cfe758 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2019 - 1 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £270,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £270,000 |
| 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 | MHRA BUYER ORGANISATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | TANTRWM DIGITAL MEDIA; UNLIMITED GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 31 May 2021 at 18:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f7c0ac5-2cb3-4b2e-a720-dd44e7cfe758

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f7c0ac5-2cb3-4b2e-a720-dd44e7cfe758
  31st May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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