Published date: 14 July 2021

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: 18 August 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Advertising management services - 79341200

  • Advertising campaign services - 79341400

  • Promotional services - 79342200

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£200,000

Procurement reference

DN552429

Published date

14 July 2021

Closing date

18 August 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2021

Contract end date

31 October 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Northumbria Safer Roads Initiative (NSRI) is a partnership between Northumbria Police Force and local authorities in that area (Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland councils). The aims of the partnership are to reduce road deaths and serious injuries and to reduce road related anti-social behaviour.

The Council is seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced contractor to prepare and carry out a programme of promotional campaigns and events work on an annual basis. The annual programme of work will be developed and carried out under the supervision of the NSRI Working Group.

The overall emphasis will be on changing driving behaviour through Road Respect and related concepts and materials. Campaigns may be targeted at particular groups, for example:
- Children as cyclists, pedestrians and passengers;
- Adult Pedestrians;
- Fleet Drivers;
- Young Drivers;
- Business Drivers/Riders.

Or specific kinds of behaviour, such as:
- Seat belts;
- Mobile phones and distractions;
- Drink/drug driving;
- Speeding.

More information

Additional text

This process is being managed electronically through the Councils e-tendering system. Tender Documentation is only available through the e-tendering system and bids must only be submitted using this system. To register interest in this contract and to obtain the relevant documents please go to www.nepo.org

The contract reference number is DN552429

If you require assistance with the website or registration process please contact the System Support Team on 0330 0050352 or ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com

About the buyer

Contact name

Janice Lynn

Address

Regent Street
Gateshead
NE81HH
England

Telephone

01914335959

Email

janicelynn@gateshead.gov.uk