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UK7

HDD-ITT-59015 - Ad Hoc Recruitment Campaigns

  • First published: 19 August 2025
  • Last modified: 19 August 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-050eb0
Published by:
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Authority ID:
AA0221
Publication date:
19 August 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK7
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) has awarded a contract for the provision of marketing material for ad hoc recruitment campaigns. The following services will be provided:Marketing materials for recruitment campaigns covering:CarmarthenshireCeredigionPembrokeshireOther areas of the UK outside of WalesThe service incudes but is not limited to:Poster advertisements on buses and trains in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion & Pembrokeshire. Posters will range in size for different campaigns; sizing will be agreed at point of enquiry for each specific campaign.Poster advertisements in service stations such as along the M5 corridor during school holiday periods. Digital advertisements on screens in major train stations, such as the London Underground and Manchester Piccadilly. Spotify audio and visual recruitment advertisements in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and other areas as required. The adverts will run over 2-4 weeks. Poster advertisements in retail areas of the UK for example shopping centres or local convenience stores.All poster content will be created by HDUHB and will be provided to the successful bidder with the enquiry for each individual campaign. The Health Board would, during an initial meeting with the successful bidder, discuss plans for the years ahead, and timeline mutually agreed.The successful bidder will provide:Effective delivery plan, provided as a timeline for each campaign delivery A response time of 5 working days to initial requests.Photographic proof of all completed and delivered campaign.Statistics of campaign reach, to be provided up to 4 weeks after the campaign has ended detailing the success of each campaign. This is a zero-commitment contract, with details of each campaign agreed between the service and provider as funding allows.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

P0312

Procurement description

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) has awarded a contract for the provision of marketing material for ad hoc recruitment campaigns.

The following services will be provided:

Marketing materials for recruitment campaigns covering:

Carmarthenshire

Ceredigion

Pembrokeshire

Other areas of the UK outside of Wales

The service incudes but is not limited to:

Poster advertisements on buses and trains in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion & Pembrokeshire. Posters will range in size for different campaigns; sizing will be agreed at point of enquiry for each specific campaign.

Poster advertisements in service stations such as along the M5 corridor during school holiday periods.

Digital advertisements on screens in major train stations, such as the London Underground and Manchester Piccadilly.

Spotify audio and visual recruitment advertisements in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and other areas as required. The adverts will run over 2-4 weeks.

Poster advertisements in retail areas of the UK for example shopping centres or local convenience stores.

All poster content will be created by HDUHB and will be provided to the successful bidder with the enquiry for each individual campaign. The Health Board would, during an initial meeting with the successful bidder, discuss plans for the years ahead, and timeline mutually agreed.

The successful bidder will provide:

Effective delivery plan, provided as a timeline for each campaign delivery

A response time of 5 working days to initial requests.

Photographic proof of all completed and delivered campaign.

Statistics of campaign reach, to be provided up to 4 weeks after the campaign has ended detailing the success of each campaign.

This is a zero-commitment contract, with details of each campaign agreed between the service and provider as funding allows.

Contracting authority

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 4-5 Charnwood Court,

Town/City: Cardiff

Postcode: CF14 3UZ

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXWV-6492-CGMN

Contact name: Sara Pell

Email: sara.pell@wales.nhs.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales

Supplier

Four Communications Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: The Hickman Building, 2 Whitechapel Road

Town/City: London

Postcode: E1 1FX

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWRQ-4311-JCJV

Email: tenders@fourcommunications.com

Type:

  • Large

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Contract

Ad Hoc Recruitment Campaigns

ID: 1

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

18 August 2025, 00:00AM

Contract dates (estimated)

01 September 2025, 00:00AM to 31 August 2026, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 August 2027

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Renewal description:

Option to extend for a one (1) year

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1 Status: Complete

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79341000 Advertising services Advertising and marketing services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1010 West Wales and The Valleys

Document family

Notice details
Publication date:
08 May 2025
Deadline date:
06 June 2025 12:00
Notice type:
UK4
Version:
1
Authority name:
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Publication date:
29 July 2025
Deadline date:
Notice type:
UK6
Version:
1
Authority name:
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Publication date:
19 August 2025
Deadline date:
Notice type:
UK7
Version:
1
Authority name:
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

About the buyer

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Further information

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