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title: "Media Planning and Buying Services"
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# Media Planning and Buying Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02cbd1

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## Summary

The University of Bath is currently initiating a public procurement process for Media Planning and Buying Services, a project valued at £300,000. This procurement falls under the marketing services category and is located in Bath and North East Somerset, within the UK. The open procedure tender is active, with a submission deadline set for 23rd August 2021. The successful agency will manage media strategy, planning, and buying to support the university's student recruitment strategies across its three faculties and School of Management.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in marketing and advertising services, particularly those with expertise in media planning and buying. Agencies that can demonstrate a successful track record in educational marketing or possess innovative strategies for student recruitment will be well-suited to compete. The contract is anticipated to be awarded for an initial duration of two years, with the potential for three additional one-year extensions, allowing for longer-term partnerships and sustained business growth.

## Notice

The University of Bath is looking to appoint an agency of record to manage media planning and buying in support of its student recruitment strategies and marketing activity plans. The scope of services provided by the agency should include: *Media strategy and planning *Media buying *Monitoring, reporting and evaluation In preparing their bids suppliers are asked to note that responsibility for the planning and delivery of student recruitment marketing activity at the University of Bath is shared between a central marketing team and marketing teams within the University's three Faculties and School of Management.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Bath is looking to appoint an agency of record to manage media planning and buying in support of its student recruitment strategies and marketing activity plans. The scope of services provided by the agency should include: *Media strategy and planning *Media buying *Monitoring, reporting and evaluation In preparing their bids suppliers are asked to note that responsibility for the planning and delivery of student recruitment marketing activity at the University of Bath is shared between a central marketing team and marketing teams within the University's three Faculties and School of Management.

Renewal: It is anticipated any Contract will be awarded for an initial 2 Years with the option to extend for 3 x 1 year via mutual agreement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017507-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 1JW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2021 at 13:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017507-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bath.ac.uk/teams/procurement-team/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9MWU4YANPK
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bath:-Marketing-services./9MWU4YANPK

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