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title: "Provision of Media Buying"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TYNE COAST COLLEGE"
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# Provision of Media Buying

Buyer: TYNE COAST COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5cf446c-f741-4621-9db5-fa9b75ae346a

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## Summary

Tyne Coast College has awarded a contract for the provision of Media Buying services to Mike Lynch Advertising Ltd. This procurement falls under the Marketing Services industry, with a classification code of 79342000. The process employed a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, and has now reached the award stage. The contract, valued at £140,000, is set to commence on 1st August 2026 and will conclude on 31st July 2028. Tyne Coast College, located in South Shields, England, coordinates the contract, ensuring a strategic enhancement of its media presence.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth to businesses in the marketing and advertising sectors, particularly those with expertise in media buying. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, given the procurement method's eligibility criteria, which favours these entities. The established contract period provides ample opportunity for businesses to showcase their capabilities and build long-term relationships with educational institutions such as Tyne Coast College, ultimately expanding their market presence within England.

## Notice

Tyne Coast College has appointed a supplier to provide Media Buying services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f469f453-e018-4103-8fc5-3b0f931b3960 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,000 |
| 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 | TYNE COAST COLLEGE |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE34 6ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Westoe |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MIKE LYNCH ADVERTISING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2026 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f469f453-e018-4103-8fc5-3b0f931b3960

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f469f453-e018-4103-8fc5-3b0f931b3960
  2nd July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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