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title: "Design and Campaign Management Agency"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a7ea"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-03"
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# Design and Campaign Management Agency

Buyer: SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a7ea

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## Summary

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract titled "Design and Campaign Management Agency" as part of their procurement process guided by the legal framework ID 2023/54. The process has reached the Award stage as of 3rd October 2025, with the contract running between 20th July and 31st December 2025. The purpose of this procurement is to manage tourism and marketing for Southport, making it a service-related category under CPV code 79000000. Notably, the procurement method employed was 'direct,' specifically executed below the threshold without competition, and the contract was concluded with Agent Marketing, an SME based in Liverpool, United Kingdom. The head office of the awarded agency is required to be located within 50 miles of Southport town centre.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in marketing and campaign management services looking to engage in local government projects, particularly those with experience in destination marketing. SMEs like Agent Marketing, preferably located within the specified proximity to Southport, are ideal contenders for such contracts as they can leverage their local expertise and presence. Furthermore, this procurement presents a chance to collaborate with public authorities, like Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council, establishing a foothold and reputation within the public sector while augmenting growth through strategic marketing initiatives tailored to boost the region's tourism and branding efforts.

## Notice

Sefton Tourism and Marketing Southport are looking to engage an agency to; Plan and manage the 2025 Destination campaign (half year from 1 July to 31 December 2025). The head office of the successful agency must be within 50 miles of Southport town centre (PR8 1DA). The agency must have previous experience of working with a destination. This would not include the marketing of individual attractions, leisure centres etc.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062153-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £116,612 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGENT MARKETING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2025 at 12:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062153-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062153-2025
  3rd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://sefton.gov.uk
- https://www.agentmarketing.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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