Published date: 30 January 2023

Last edited date: 24 March 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 24 March 2023, 10:33am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Educational software package - 48190000

Location of contract

NN1 5PH

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-92-167-ITT300

Published date

30 January 2023

Closing date

24 March 2023

Closing time

10:33am

Contract start date

1 July 2023

Contract end date

1 August 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University of Northampton is looking to contract a Creative Agency to create a 49-month creative strategy and campaign. We are seeking a campaign that is unique to UON and is not derivative of UK HE advertising campaigns. The contract opportunity will run across three and a half recruitment cycles 2024 (mid cycle campaign) 2025, 2026 and 2027. The core objective will be to promote and raise awareness and increase year on year applications to the University of Northampton across multiple touchpoints which will include creative advertising assets across various channels, a video content strategy, prospectus, and assets throughout the recruitment cycle to include print, media and event materials.

The core objective of the produced materials will be to drive visitors to the University website where they can register to visit for a campus open day, find out more about courses, the university campus, the town of Northampton and the benefits and opportunities of studying with us.

Contract value is estimated at £300,000. The contract shall be for a period of 49 months (July 2023 - August 2027) with the possibility entirely at the University's discretion for up to an 18 month extension at a value of £100,000.

More information

Links

Additional text

The information and documents for this tender will be accessible from https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnorthampton
Click on Current Tenders link where you can view the project detail, express an interest and register your Organisation with our e-tendering system.

Once the registration has been accepted and you have received your login details by e:mail you can login to view and download the PQQ in the My Tenders section of the website.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Commercial Services

Address

University Drive
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN1 5PH
United Kingdom

Telephone

01604735500

Email

procurement@northampton.ac.uk