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University of Sunderland

Media Planning & Buying Services - AWARD

Business ServicesCPV 79340000 79341200 79341000 79341400 79341100
Value£3.0m
Awarded14 Feb 2022
Published20 Apr 2022
RegionNorth East
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£3.0mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£3.2m

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 University of Sunderland and its subsidiaries would like to invite tenders to provide planning, sourcing and purchasing of media, using different media channels for its student recruitment and brand awareness campaigns and other advertising requirements, including B2B media buying.

Working with the University of Sunderland and its subsidiaries commencing approximately April 2022, the tender is for a period of 3 years' with the option to extend for 2 years' in 12 monthly increments.

The overall contract value is estimated at GBP £3 million over 5 years' (the maximum contract length) i.e.

GBP £600,000 per annum (excluding VAT where applicable) - note there are no guarantees on spend levels.

We also reserve the right to spend an additional 100% of the original anticipated budget, subject to changes to requirements across the University, for the duration of the award, and purchase some elements of local media directly where we have existing contracts.

Expressions of interest and tender documents are available via In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home Note closing date for return of tenders and documents is 12 noon - Monday 14th February 2022

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The University of Sunderland and its subsidiaries

The University of Sunderland and its subsidiaries would like to invite tenders to provide planning, sourcing and purchasing of media, using different media channels for its student recruitment and brand awareness campaigns and other advertising requirements, including B2B media buying.

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Stage
contract · Contract
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IT-158-261-UoS/Media Planning & Buying/1021 - AWARD
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