Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Staffordshire University
College Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 2DE
UK
Contact person: Mr David Glover
Telephone: +44 1785353313
E-mail: T.D.Glover@staffs.ac.uk
NUTS: UKG2
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.staffs.ac.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.staffs.ac.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?tabName=opportunities&resetFilter=True
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
www.procontract.due-north.com
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
Provision of Media Buying partner
Reference number: DN661703
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79340000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
We are therefore seeking a single supplier to provide all media buying services required to support our student marketing and recruitment activities, in particular the recruitment of undergraduate and postgraduate students. The successful provider will show evidence of having a strong appreciation of digital advertising.
The firm chosen appointed agency will have a detailed knowledge of the Higher Education Sector, offer value for money media buying, and be able to offer media plans and recommendations as part of integrated campaign planning.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG2
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
We are therefore seeking a single supplier to provide all media buying services required to support our student marketing and recruitment activities, in particular the recruitment of undergraduate and postgraduate students. The successful provider will show evidence of having a strong appreciation of digital advertising.
The firm chosen appointed agency will have a detailed knowledge of the Higher Education Sector, offer value for money media buying, and be able to offer media plans and recommendations as part of integrated campaign planning.
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
Start:
01/06/2023
This contract is subject to renewal: No
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:
Yes
Description of options:
Period of agreement to be 3 years plus1
II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues
Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue
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
Restricted 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:
28/04/2023
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Staffordshire Univesity
Stoke on Trent
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
20/03/2023