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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Department for Education

Market research services to support the Initial Teacher Training (ITT) recruitment marketing campaign

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 79300000 80000000
Value£1.7m
Awarded8 Nov 2019
Published19 Oct 2020
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£1.7mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.8m

This is a large award for Business Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Department is seeking a market research agency to undertake market research for the Get IntoTeaching marketing campaign, which seeks to raise the status of teaching, drive motivation to become a teacher and provide support and advice to train.

The campaign is long-standing, dating back to the 1990s, and last year entered an exciting new era with the launch of a new strategic and creative approach.

The campaign consists of a range of owned, earned and paid-for channels, including AV, print, radio, media partnerships and extensive social and digital advertising.

This is supported by a comprehensive programme of events and CRM to encourage and support people to apply, including providing access to one-to-one support from a nominated adviser and school experience days.

Objectives: To support the campaign in making a significant contribution to the fulfilment of ITT targets by: 1.

Evaluating the success of the current campaign 2.

Informing future creative development 3.

Developing understanding of our audience and the customer journey 4.

Informing the audience and marketing strategies for emerging policy initiatives and priorities

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Department is seeking a market research

The Department is seeking a market research agency to undertake market research for the Get IntoTeaching marketing campaign, which seeks to raise the status of teaching, drive motivation to become a teacher and provide support and advice to train.

02

This is supported by a comprehensive programme

This is supported by a comprehensive programme of events and CRM to encourage and support people to apply, including providing access to one-to-one support from a nominated adviser and school experience days.

03

To support the campaign in making

To support the campaign in making a significant contribution to the fulfilment of ITT targets by:.

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Stage
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