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title: "Contract for Durham Business Opportunities Programme (DBOP) Marketing"
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# Contract for Durham Business Opportunities Programme (DBOP) Marketing

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab7db04f-6f9c-484c-aa18-3084b4e9c2ca

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## Summary

The Durham County Council is seeking contractors for the "Contract for Durham Business Opportunities Programme (DBOP) Marketing", which falls under the advertising and marketing services category. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with key dates including the end of the tender period on 28 March 2017 and the contract period commencing on 5 May 2017, lasting until 5 December 2018. The contract has a total value of £36,500, and the buying organisation has published relevant details regarding this opportunity for interested suppliers.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for marketing firms to engage with local government projects aimed at boosting business development. Companies specializing in advertising and marketing services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as the successful bidder, Cool Blue Brand Communications Ltd, indicates a demand for innovative marketing strategies to promote the DBOP. Businesses looking to expand their involvement with public sector contracts should consider engaging with Durham County Council to explore future opportunities in this sector.

## Notice

Contract for Durham Business Opportunities Programme (DBOP) Marketing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adcb62ce-2459-48b4-bfbd-62209134d0b4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 17 Apr 2017 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £36,500 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COOL BLUE BRAND COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2017 at 10:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adcb62ce-2459-48b4-bfbd-62209134d0b4
- 15 Mar 2017 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adcb62ce-2459-48b4-bfbd-62209134d0b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adcb62ce-2459-48b4-bfbd-62209134d0b4
  15th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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