--- title: "16 085 Marketing and Communications Services Framework Agreement" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-df58c551-4fda-4a45-bf8b-cbe09d3edc6e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-df58c551-4fda-4a45-bf8b-cbe09d3edc6e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-df58c551-4fda-4a45-bf8b-cbe09d3edc6e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-df58c551-4fda-4a45-bf8b-cbe09d3edc6e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2017-10-31" --- # 16 085 Marketing and Communications Services Framework Agreement Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df58c551-4fda-4a45-bf8b-cbe09d3edc6e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-df58c551-4fda-4a45-bf8b-cbe09d3edc6e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-df58c551-4fda-4a45-bf8b-cbe09d3edc6e.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Cheshire East Borough Council, which has launched the "16 085 Marketing and Communications Services Framework Agreement." This framework, classified under the "Printed matter and related products" industry, is intended for the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender, using an open procurement method, allows various marketing and communications services, with a contract value of £945,000. The tender period ended on 1st September 2017, and the contract is set to commence on 16th October 2017, running until 15th October 2019. This framework agreement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marketing and communications, including graphic design, digital marketing, event management, and print production. These services can be availed not only by the Cheshire East Borough Council but also by its subsidiaries and associated companies, as well as local schools. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, making it an accessible opportunity for small business growth in the region. ## Notice 8 Lot Framework agreement for a variety of marketing and communications services and supplies including graphic design, digital and lithographic print production, exhibition material and large/wide format printing, digital marketing and social media, photography, videography and animation and event and audio visual management. This framework agreement will be open for use by Cheshire East Borough Council and all Cheshire East Borough Council subsidiary and associated companies (no exclusivity guaranteed), including, but not limited to: Tatton Park Enterprises Ltd; Engine of the North Ltd; Ansa Environmental Services Ltd; Orbitas Bereavement Services Ltd; Civicance Ltd, Skills and Growth Company Ltd and Everybody Sports & Recreational Trust Ltd (Trading as Everybody Ltd, a charitable trust), Transport Service Solutions Ltd, and any other wholly or partly owned companies created by Cheshire East Borough Council. This framework can also be used by schools within Cheshire East. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4a52a50-245a-4b96-9416-8575d416ed34 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Oct 2017 | | Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Oct 2017 | | Contract period | 16 Oct 2017 - 15 Oct 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £945,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £945,000 | | 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 | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SANDBACH | | Post town | Crewe | | Postcode | CW11 1HZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East | | Local authority | Cheshire East | | Electoral ward | Sandbach Town | | Westminster constituency | Congleton | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 17 | | Supplier names | ASPECTION; BARE BONES MARKETING; CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL; CUE MARKETING; DAVID FINCHETT PHOTOGRAPHY; FITZPATRICK DESIGN; FLUID VISION LTD T/A FLUID; ICE CREATES; JAFRE LIMITED T/A INTERPRINT SWINDON; JULIE GRADY MEDIA LIMITED T/A JGM; KALEIDOSCOPE ADVERTISING DESIGN MARKETING; MEDIAFOUR; NEWSQUEST NORTHWEST; NIGEL PLAYER PHOTOGRAPHY; ROSEHILL PRESS; SMITH CREATIVE; STREAM PICTURES LLP T/A CREATIVE MOOSE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 22 - Printed matter and related products - 42 - Industrial machinery - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 22000000 - Printed matter and related products - 42962200 - Printing press - 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development - 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services - 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ## Release History - 31 Oct 2017 at 13:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4a52a50-245a-4b96-9416-8575d416ed34 - 9 Aug 2017 at 10:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8f10f0a-3857-4b60-a5cd-6c62945e147e - 2 Aug 2017 at 11:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8f10f0a-3857-4b60-a5cd-6c62945e147e - 28 Jul 2017 at 07:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8f10f0a-3857-4b60-a5cd-6c62945e147e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4a52a50-245a-4b96-9416-8575d416ed34 31st October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8f10f0a-3857-4b60-a5cd-6c62945e147e 9th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=fbea5f54-1a72-e711-80e3-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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