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title: "Contract for the provision of Services: Chinese social media account management 2022-2023"
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# Contract for the provision of Services: Chinese social media account management 2022-2023

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd44277b-c385-4614-a519-e78370bd46f5

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the provision of services related to Chinese social media account management for the period 2022-2023. The contract, valued at £25,920 GBP, falls under the advertising and marketing services category. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 30th June 2022, with the contract period starting on 1st July 2022 and ending on 31st July 2023. The contracting authority, The University of Birmingham, located in Birmingham, England, awarded the contract to Crunch DMC Limited.

This tender for Chinese social media account management services offers opportunities for businesses, especially those in advertising and marketing services, to compete and expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are seen as suitable candidates for participation. The nature of the procurement process being a call-off from a framework agreement signifies a streamlined approach to contracting, facilitating efficient engagement for interested suppliers. The University of Birmingham's choice of Crunch DMC Limited as the supplier highlights the potential for similar companies to succeed in similar procurement contexts.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of Services: Chinese social media account management 2022-2023 to the University of Birmingham. This contract was awarded as a call off under UoB framework ref: FRAM352-16.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c892db42-21d5-465f-8300-f6e0cc5754f0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,920 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,920 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRUNCH DMC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 26 Aug 2022 at 06:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c892db42-21d5-465f-8300-f6e0cc5754f0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c892db42-21d5-465f-8300-f6e0cc5754f0
  26th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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