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title: "Advertising & Media Consultation and Buying Services"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK"
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# Advertising & Media Consultation and Buying Services

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc6bb361-7640-47df-98c0-eb8f974c089e

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## Summary

The University of Warwick is currently seeking to appoint up to three agencies for comprehensive advertising and media consultation and buying services. This procurement process, classified under the CPV code for advertising services, has an estimated contract value of £4 million and a minimum value of £2 million. The tender is part of an open procedure and is active in the Tender stage of procurement. The application period closes on 15th November 2019, with the contract set to commence on 1st February 2020 and run until 31st January 2022. Interested parties can find more details and express their interest via the university's In-Tend supplier portal.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for agencies specialising in advertising, marketing, and media services, especially those looking to grow within the higher education sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the University welcomes bids from such entities. Businesses with expertise in advertising management, consultancy, and campaign services will likely be well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to enhance their visibility and project experience in the UK and global markets.

## Notice

The University is seeking to appoint up to three agencies to provide comprehensive advertising and media buying services (excluding staff recruitment) that reflect the University's corporate branding, vision and values and elevates the University's position in the UK and global HE sectors. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/303a7c1d-2b16-4779-85f8-2c462ccdba1a |
| 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 | 15 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2020 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 8UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 79341100 - Advertising consultancy services
- 79341200 - Advertising management services
- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2019 at 13:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/303a7c1d-2b16-4779-85f8-2c462ccdba1a
- 15 Oct 2019 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/303a7c1d-2b16-4779-85f8-2c462ccdba1a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/303a7c1d-2b16-4779-85f8-2c462ccdba1a
  15th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

## Provenance

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