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title: "005431 - Corporate Design Services Contract"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-02-19"
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# 005431 - Corporate Design Services Contract

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e686ff4e-69c4-4b39-87ff-958c28d8ee31

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## Summary

The Newcastle City Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Corporate Design Services Contract", classified under graphic design services. This contract, valued at £840,000, is set to establish a framework agreement for two years, with the possibility of extending for an additional two years. The tender period concluded on 1st December 2017, and the contract period commenced on 1st April 2018 and will end on 31st March 2022. Located in the North East of England, this procurement was conducted through an open method, targeting service providers that can meet their requirements for standard corporate design and creative services.

This contract offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses within the graphic design sector, particularly those specialising in corporate identity and creative communication materials. Companies of all sizes, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), are encouraged to compete for this tender, as it supports the local economy and boosts engagement with community-focused projects. Businesses with a robust portfolio in design services and an understanding of public sector requirements would be well-positioned to respond to this tender.

## Notice

Newcastle City Council is seeking to put a framework agreement in place for 24 months with the option to extend a further 2x1 12 month period for the provision of standard corporate design and creative services. This will consist of two Lots: * Lot 1 - Standard corporate design * Lot 2 - Creative services The Council produces a wide range of communication and marketing materials which is coordinated through the corporate communication and marketing team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64e62742-4fe0-435b-b325-b040d13841a0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £840,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 15 |
| Supplier names | BARE BONES MARKETING; BOOM CREATIVE CONSULTANTS; BREAD AND BUTTER CREATIVE; CLOUT CREATIVE; COOL BLUE BRAND COMMUNICATIONS; CREATIVE CONCERN; DRUMMOND CENTRAL; INDIGO MULTIMEDIA; ND CREATIVE; O COMMUNICATIONS; PAUL BURGESS GRAPHIC DESIGN; PERRO; ROOM FOR DESIGN; SMITH CREATIVE; TWENTYSEVEN DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79822500 - Graphic design services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2020 at 09:09 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64e62742-4fe0-435b-b325-b040d13841a0
- 18 Feb 2020 at 15:22 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64e62742-4fe0-435b-b325-b040d13841a0
- 13 Mar 2018 at 11:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64e62742-4fe0-435b-b325-b040d13841a0
- 27 Nov 2017 at 10:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f921baf-a064-42b4-af2b-476a5050d152

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64e62742-4fe0-435b-b325-b040d13841a0
  19th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f921baf-a064-42b4-af2b-476a5050d152
  27th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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