Published date: 27 October 2021

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


Closing: 6 September 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Advertising campaign services - 79341400

  • Marketing services - 79342000

  • Recruitment services - 79600000

Location of contract

North West, West Midlands

Value of contract

£1,500,000 to £3,000,000

Procurement reference

2021-Aug-01

Published date

27 October 2021

Closing date

6 September 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 October 2021

Contract end date

1 September 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The University of Chester was seeking tenders through the UK Open procedure under The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for the 2022 and 2023 Student Recruitment Campaigns. This is for a two year contract with the option to extend for a further 24-months on a year by year basis, the stated contract end date in the award notice includes these optional extensions.

The successful agency will also act as our media planner and buyer for digital advertising space offered by UCAS Media, IDP Connect and The Student Room, as well as any other media platforms recommended to us. Please note the estimated total value includes the optional extension periods.

The successful agency will also be required to implement a targeted Clearing campaign to attract new prospects and help us to hold on to and convert our Firm and Insurance choice applicants. Further details was available in the tender documents.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

2022 and 2023 Student Recruitment Campaigns

  • Opportunity
  • Published 6 August 2021

Links

Award information

Awarded date

2 October 2021

Contract start date

4 October 2021

Contract end date

1 September 2025

Total value of contract

£3,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Net Natives Ltd

Address

Lees House
Dyke Road
Brighton
BN1 3FE

Reference

Companies House number: 12357553

Value of contract

£3,000,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Services

Address

University of Chester
Parkgate Road
Chester
CH1 4BJ
England

Telephone

01244512910

Email

procurement@chester.ac.uk