--- title: "The City of Liverpool College Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Marketing and Communications" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e95a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05e95a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e95a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e95a.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE" published: "2025-11-26" --- # The City of Liverpool College Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Marketing and Communications Buyer: THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e95a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05e95a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e95a.json) ## Summary The City of Liverpool College is inviting suppliers to participate in a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for marketing and communication services, divided into four separate lots. The procurement process, under the "services" category, focuses on advertising and marketing services and will be conducted through a selective procurement method known as a restricted procedure. Initially launched on 26th November 2025, this process forms part of the college's long-term strategy, with the DPS planned to remain in place until further notice. Located in Liverpool (UKD72), the College anticipates conducting mini-competitions for each of the four lots, ensuring a competitive and engaging procurement environment. The key deadline for submission is set for 31st July 2027, with bid validity lasting until 1st August 2027. All interactions in this process will be managed via the In-Tend Portal, ensuring streamlined communications with the College's procurement officials. This tender represents a powerful opportunity for businesses involved in marketing, advertising, and public relations to collaborate with a reputable educational institution. Businesses specialising in areas such as media relations, brand development, marketing campaigns, and content management would find ample opportunity for engagement and growth. The DPS structure allows for flexibility and extended participation in diverse projects, while the possibility of mini-competitions within each lot offers varied entry points for suppliers. Companies capable of delivering value through innovative communications strategies and meeting the contractual scope efficiently are encouraged to participate for potential long-term collaboration with The City of Liverpool College. ## Notice The City of Liverpool College intend to create a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for our Marketing provision over 4 x separate lots. Suppliers who are awarded a place on the DPS will be invited to participate in a further mini-competition for each of the 4 x lots.The DPS will be in place until such time as the College no longer requires it or it is replace by a revised DPS. All communications with The City of Liverpool College should be carried out using the correspondence section of the In-Tend Portal. ### Lot Information Media Relations, Public Affairs & International Communications The City of Liverpool College intend to create a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for our Marketing provision over 4 x separate lots. Suppliers who are awarded a place on the DPS will be invited to participate in a further mini-competition for each of the 4 x lots.The DPS will be in place until such time as the College no longer requires it or it is replace by a revised DPS. All communications with The City of Liverpool College should be carried out using the correspondence section of the In-Tend Portal. Renewal: Framework mini competitions will be carried out during the length of the DPS Brand & Proposition Development The City of Liverpool College intend to create a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for our Marketing provision over 4 x separate lots. Suppliers who are awarded a place on the DPS will be invited to participate in a further mini-competition for each of the 4 x lots.The DPS will be in place until such time as the College no longer requires it or it is replace by a revised DPS. All communications with The City of Liverpool College should be carried out using the correspondence section of the In-Tend Portal. Renewal: Mini Competitions will be held Marketing Campaign Planning, Delivery & Design Services The City of Liverpool College intend to create a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for our Marketing provision over 4 x separate lots. Suppliers who are awarded a place on the DPS will be invited to participate in a further mini-competition for each of the 4 x lots.The DPS will be in place until such time as the College no longer requires it or it is replace by a revised DPS. All communications with The City of Liverpool College should be carried out using the correspondence section of the In-Tend Portal. Renewal: Mini competitions will be used for this contract Content Generation & Management The City of Liverpool College intend to create a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for our Marketing provision over 4 x separate lots. Suppliers who are awarded a place on the DPS will be invited to participate in a further mini-competition for each of the 4 x lots.The DPS will be in place until such time as the College no longer requires it or it is replace by a revised DPS. All communications with The City of Liverpool College should be carried out using the correspondence section of the In-Tend Portal. Renewal: Mini Competitions will be held for this contract ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077325-2025 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic, Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Nov 2025 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2027 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £150,000 | | 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 | THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE | | Locality | LIVERPOOL | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | L19 DW` | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | TLD72 Liverpool | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services - 79342000 - Marketing services - 79416000 - Public relations services - 79416100 - Public relations management services - 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services ## Release History - 26 Nov 2025 at 14:47 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077325-2025 - 26 Nov 2025 at 14:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077312-2025 ## Notice URLs - http://www.liv-coll.ac.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tcolc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tcolc/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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