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title: "UKRI CS20228"
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# UKRI CS20228

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e11e3a15-2681-449e-93ca-cf40290d1c95

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## Summary

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) require media buying services for their COVID-19 website, aimed at raising awareness and providing up-to-date information regarding coronavirus research. This procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract awarded on 14th May 2020. The contract, valued at £21,553.08, will run from 15th May 2020 to 30th September 2020. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The service provider for this contract is OMD Group Limited, based in London, while UK Shared Business Services Limited operates as the buyer from Swindon.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in advertising services, particularly those with expertise in media buying and a focus on public health communications. Companies that can effectively reach diverse audiences and deliver impactful messaging would be well-suited to compete in this space. As the government continues to engage in health-related initiatives, firms offering innovative marketing solutions can leverage such contracts to expand their influence and portfolio within the public sector.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation have a requirement of Media Buying for COVID-19 Website. This is to raise awareness and provide up-to-date information on research relevant to the coronavirus outbreak. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6003 Media Buying.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89120b7e-ce08-45c9-8139-b1f35b0041e7 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 14 May 2020 - 30 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,553 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,553 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OMD GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 30234000 - Storage media
- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 92200000 - Radio and television services

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2020 at 10:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89120b7e-ce08-45c9-8139-b1f35b0041e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89120b7e-ce08-45c9-8139-b1f35b0041e7
  10th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk

## Provenance

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