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title: "Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000665875"
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buyer: "HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY"
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# Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services

Buyer: HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000665875

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Heriot-Watt University, located at Moyen House, Research Park North, Riccarton, Edinburgh, UK. The tender, titled "Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services," falls under the education sector, classified under CPV codes including 79342000 and 79340000. This open procedure is currently in the active tender stage, with a submission deadline of 4th October 2021. Bids are to be submitted electronically through the specified online platform, with the contract period expected to last for a duration of 1080 days, including potential extensions.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in media planning, buying, and advertising services. Companies with expertise in developing strategic marketing campaigns, particularly those focused on the educational sector, would be well-suited to compete. The contract encourages suppliers to consider community benefits and added value, fostering an environment where innovative and socially conscious proposals may stand out. With the possibility of contract renewal, successful bidders could secure ongoing work through 2026, facilitating sustained business growth.

## Notice

The University is seeking a Contractor for the provision Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services to to support the University's Strategic Aims and marketing and advertising plans.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is seeking a Contractor for the provision Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services to to support the University's Strategic Aims and marketing and advertising plans.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions available

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426320 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 | 2 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | September 2024 if no extensions utilised September 2026 if all extensions utilised |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | RICCARTON, EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4AP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79310000 - Market research services
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426320

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426320
  Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services - The University is seeking a Contractor for the provision Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services to to support the University's Strategic Aims and marketing and advertising plans.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://hw.ac.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
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## Provenance

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