---
title: "PURCH2163 Provision of Framework Agreement for Media Buying Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038c07"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2023-06-08"
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# PURCH2163 Provision of Framework Agreement for Media Buying Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038c07

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract for the provision of media buying services to Hybrid News Limited. The contract, with a value of £6,000,000, was signed on 7th June 2023. The procurement stage was marked as 'complete', and the contract falls under the 'Advertising and marketing services' industry category. The University of Glasgow, based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, conducted the procurement process using an open procedure. The contract involves the award of a framework agreement for media buying services, with the buying organisation having the role of 'buyer'. The key deadline for this procurement process was 19th January 2023.

This tender by the University of Glasgow for media buying services presents a substantial business opportunity for companies in the advertising and marketing services industry. Businesses specializing in media planning, brand promotion, and marketing strategies are well-suited to compete for this contract. The University's commitment to community benefits further enhances opportunities for businesses with similar policies. The contract, awarded to Hybrid News Limited, underscores the potential for growth and collaboration in the media buying sector.

## Notice

Award of PURCH2163 Provision of Framework Agreement for Media Buying Services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of PURCH2163 Provision of Framework Agreement for Media Buying Services for the period of one year with three options to extend for up to 12 months each.

Renewal: 1 year with 3 options to extend for up to 12 months each

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016235-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2023 - 2 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £6,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HYBRID NEWS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2023 at 08:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016235-2023
- 8 Dec 2022 at 16:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034842-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000716297
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

## Provenance

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