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Contract Notice

NCG190306F Media Buying Service for NCG

  • First published: 17 April 2019
  • Last modified: 17 April 2019

The buyer is not using this website to administer the notice.

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
NCG Corporation
Authority ID:
AA41337
Publication date:
17 April 2019
Deadline date:
14 May 2019
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

NCG is one of the UK’s leading providers of education, training and employability. We have a clear purpose to unlock potential through learning and we do this through the work of our 6 colleges and 2 training providers. NCG is looking to appoint a media buyer with a national reach who can support all NCG divisions with media procurement to support its marketing campaigns. The successful bidder will liaise with all colleagues across all of NCG’s businesses to acquire media sites across the UK. This will vary between each division but may include the booking of one-off press adverts to planning, booking and providing recommendations for multi-channel marketing campaigns. The successful bidder will be required to liaise with suppliers on NCGs’ behalf and provide artwork specifications for each booking.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

NCG Corporation

Rye Hill House, Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE4 7SA

UK

Contact person: Ms Anna White

Telephone: +44 1912004869

E-mail: Anna.White@ncgrp.co.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.ncgrp.co.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.ncgrp.co.uk

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=4d1aecea-ef56-e911-80f3-005056b64545


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=4d1aecea-ef56-e911-80f3-005056b64545


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

NCG190306F Media Buying Service for NCG

Reference number: DN402552

II.1.2) Main CPV code

48480000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

NCG is one of the UK’s leading providers of education, training and employability. We have a clear purpose to unlock potential through learning and we do this through the work of our 6 colleges and 2 training providers. NCG is looking to appoint a media buyer with a national reach who can support all NCG divisions with media procurement to support its marketing campaigns. The successful bidder will liaise with all colleagues across all of NCG’s businesses to acquire media sites across the UK. This will vary between each division but may include the booking of one-off press adverts to planning, booking and providing recommendations for multi-channel marketing campaigns. The successful bidder will be required to liaise with suppliers on NCGs’ behalf and provide artwork specifications for each booking.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

48480000

72212481

79340000

79413000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

NCG is one of the UK’s leading providers of education, training and employability. We have a clear purpose to unlock potential through learning and we do this through the work of our 6 colleges and 2 training providers. NCG is looking to appoint a media buyer with a national reach who can support all NCG divisions with media procurement to support its marketing campaigns. The successful bidder will liaise with all colleagues across all of NCG’s businesses to acquire media sites across the UK. This will vary between each division but may include the booking of one-off press adverts to planning, booking and providing recommendations for multi-channel marketing campaigns. The successful bidder will be required to liaise with suppliers on NCGs’ behalf and provide artwork specifications for each booking.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 13

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

With the option to extend for a further 3-12 month periods.

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 14/05/2019

Local time: 17:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 15/05/2019

Local time: 10:00

Place:

Rye Hill House NE47SA

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:

Tender evaluation team.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

N/a

N/a

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

15/04/2019

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79340000 Advertising and marketing services Market and economic research; polling and statistics
79413000 Marketing management consultancy services Business and management consultancy services
72212481 Sales or marketing software development services Programming services of application software
48480000 Sales, marketing and business intelligence software package Business transaction and personal business software package

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Anna.White@ncgrp.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

Date Details
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