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title: "C1245 - Full Services Marketing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e5a0"
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# C1245 - Full Services Marketing

Buyer: NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e5a0

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "C1245 - Full Services Marketing" was run by NI Water and its subsidiaries, based in Belfast, United Kingdom. This contract, which falls under the business services category including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, involved appointing a Full-Service Marketing Agency to support various communication activities. The procurement was conducted using a selective method through a negotiated procedure with prior competition, and it covered a wide range of marketing services, primarily targeted for delivery within the UKN region. The active contract valued at £3.8 million was signed on 30th September 2025, following a tender process that had its submission deadline on 25th March 2025. The contract was initially launched for tender on 20th February 2025, signalling a comprehensive approach to securing marketing expertise for NI Water.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for growth to businesses operating in the marketing services industry, particularly those capable of delivering a comprehensive range of services. Businesses with strengths in direct marketing, advertising, and stakeholder communication would be well-suited to compete, especially those familiar with delivering large-scale projects within the specified budget range of £3 million to £5 million. Moreover, as the procurement was based on a criteria of both quality and price, organisations with a keen focus on delivering high-quality service at competitive costs are likely to benefit. Moreover, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can find opportunity here, given the inclusion of SME bids in the process, as highlighted by the participation of ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD, which secured the contract.

## Notice

Appointment of a Full Service Marketing Agency to support, maintain and develop specified communications activity in relation to internal, external and stakeholder campaigns.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Appointment of a Full Service Marketing Agency to support, maintain and develop specified communications activity in relation to internal, external and stakeholder campaigns. Additional information: The figure of PS3.8m represents the anticipated contract value which ranges from PS3m to PS5m.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060840-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | October 2025 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,800,000 |
| Lots value | £3,800,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,800,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT14 6TE |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Park |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79342100 - Direct marketing services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2025 at 11:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060840-2025
- 20 Feb 2025 at 17:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006446-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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