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title: "Direct Mail and Marketing Fundraising Services"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
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# Direct Mail and Marketing Fundraising Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2a36142-b0a6-454a-bbb4-d8a34723c599

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has issued a tender for Direct Mail and Marketing Fundraising Services. This procurement opportunity falls under the Research and Development services and related consultancy services category. The tender is open for interested parties until 4th November 2022. The contract period is set to start on 4th January 2023 and will last until 4th January 2026. The University is seeking a creative communications agency with experience in higher education and charity fundraising appeals. The location for this contract is in West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender by the University of Birmingham presents a business growth opportunity for creative communications agencies specialising in direct marketing fundraising services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in developing mass fundraising appeals for higher education and charity sectors are well-suited to compete for this contract. With the potential for a 3-year contract and an extension, successful bidders can establish a long-term partnership with the University, contributing to its Development and Alumni Relations fundraising activities.

## Notice

The University of Birmingham seeks to partner with a creative communications agency to provide direct marketing fundraising consultancy and services for approximately 2-direct mail pieces per year. The successful agency will work with the University for a 3-year contract based on annual performance review, with potential for an additional year extension. Activity will fit into the Development and Alumni Relations Office's broader fundraising activity, which includes telephone and face-to-face fundraising. We are seeking an agency that can show significant and recent experience and expertise of developing higher education and/or charity mass fundraising appeals (direct mail, email, digital). Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7073b8fa-fa22-4e94-8062-d3428604a855 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 4 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2023 - 4 Jan 2026 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | EDGBASTON |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2022 at 18:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7073b8fa-fa22-4e94-8062-d3428604a855

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7073b8fa-fa22-4e94-8062-d3428604a855
  4th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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