Published date: 16 December 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 24 November 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

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Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£32,000

Procurement reference

NCL001-DN510284-31930104

Published date

16 December 2020

Closing date

24 November 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

17 December 2020

Contract end date

31 August 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Newcastle University Marketing Department are seeking to appoint an agency on retainer to support with the following key services:
• Campaign analytics
o Collate data from various data sources (Google Analytics, HubSpot, Facebook, Google Ads etc and present measurement of monthly campaign success by subject, where applicable
o Dashboard/report creation and analysis of results by subject, where applicable
o Demonstrate how effective messages are to the audience
o Recommendations and guidance on
 KPIs
 Key focus areas
o Develop benchmarks to give context to results
o Measure against competitors with share of voice
o Understand context of earned media coverage with sentiment analysis
o Track and amplify positive coverage
• Content development
o Create content suitable for media coverage
o Rewriting Newcastle University created content
 Make content more suitable for media coverage
o Support stories with video assets where possible
o Recommend creative angles that appeal to media channels
• Digital PR
o Provide access to relevant media channels
o Secure relevant media coverage
o Make recommendations for most impactful channels and coverage


Award information

Awarded date

16 December 2020

Contract start date

17 December 2020

Contract end date

31 August 2021

Total value of contract

£25,500

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

O Communications

Address

O Communications
Richmond House
Old Brewery Court
Sandyford Road
Newcastle
Tyne and Wear
NE2 1XG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Natalie Morton

Address

Newcastle University
Procurement Services, Kingsgate
Newcastle
NE1 7RU
England

Telephone

+44 1912086396

Email

natalie.morton@ncl.ac.uk

Website

https://ncl.ac.uk