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title: "P0409R - Marketing And Communications Services Framework Agreement"
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# P0409R - Marketing And Communications Services Framework Agreement

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ade8efdc-fe95-4e61-9e4d-180a0a64dc4b

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Marketing and Communications Services, titled "P0409R - Marketing And Communications Services Framework Agreement." This procurement falls under the services category and is located in Birmingham, West Midlands. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 12pm on 3rd August 2018. The Framework Agreement will be in effect from 1st November 2018 until 31st October 2022, covering various lots including Strategy Development, Branding and Design, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, and Copywriting. The tender is open for competition, following an open procedure above threshold.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the marketing and communications sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies specialising in areas such as strategic marketing, branding, digital media, and public relations are encouraged to participate, as the framework will accommodate up to 10 service providers per lot based on their capabilities. This initiative not only allows businesses to collaborate with Birmingham City Council but also to extend their reach by serving other contracting bodies within the framework.

## Notice

Birmingham City Council wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of marketing and communications partners who are able to support in the delivery of significant campaigns for both itself and for the use of other contracting bodies. The Framework Agreement will last for four years (unless terminated under agreement provisions). The Framework Agreement will be awarded in Lots as detailed below: Lot 1: Strategy Development Lot 2: Branding and Design Lot 3: Digital marketing and Social Media Lot 4: Public Relations Lot 5: Integrated Marketing Lot 6: Copywriting The framework agreement will be awarded to up to 10 service providers per lot based on their ability to provide the marketing and communication services detailed. Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the tender documentation. Your completed tender documentation should be returned by 12pm 3rd August 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3be76eda-35ae-4960-a685-e8f625d6cca0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79342100 - Direct marketing services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2018 at 11:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3be76eda-35ae-4960-a685-e8f625d6cca0
- 11 Jul 2018 at 11:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3be76eda-35ae-4960-a685-e8f625d6cca0
- 11 Jul 2018 at 11:46 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3be76eda-35ae-4960-a685-e8f625d6cca0
- 4 Jul 2018 at 20:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3be76eda-35ae-4960-a685-e8f625d6cca0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3be76eda-35ae-4960-a685-e8f625d6cca0
  11th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/

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