Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED
02366686
Severn Trent Centre
Coventry
CV12LZ
UK
Contact person: s griffiths-jones
Telephone: +44 2477716919
E-mail: sarah.griffiths-jones@severntrent.co.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.stwater.co.uk
I.6) Main activity
Water
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Media Buying Agency Services
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79340000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This tender process was for the provision of Media Buying Agency Services and to appoint one media buying agency.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
4 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
To appoint an agency who can use a wide range of media to reach a target audience for the lowest cost. The agency must be able to provide research and insight services, and be capable of demonstrating an understanding of demographics and the media landscape.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Creative brief
/ Weighting: 65
Quality criterion: Contractual compliance
/ Weighting: 5
Price
/ Weighting:
30
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
2 x 1 year extensions
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
Negotiated with call for competition
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2025/S 000-005756
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13/03/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
REPUBLIC OF MEDIA LIMITED.
07898268
Manchester
M27AQ
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 4 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Severn Trent Water Limited
Coventry
CV1 2LZ
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
06/08/2025