Published date: 28 September 2020

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Opportunity (published 28 September 2020)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Printed books, brochures and leaflets - 22100000

  • Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines - 22200000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£8,000

Procurement reference

CORNWALL001-DN501008-01403450

Published date

28 September 2020

Closing date

2 October 2020

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

7 October 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Scope of Services

The Growth Programme communications team would like to procure advertorial space in newspapers and news websites covering Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly to highlight Growth Programme projects funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the European Social Fund (ESF). Specifically:

• For ERDF - one article per month in hardcopy and online from October 2020 - March 2021. Articles to be 600 words plus one image.

• For ESF - one article per month in hardcopy and online from October 2020 - Oct 2021. Articles to be 600 words plus one image.

Online coverage
Please detail which website(s) the articles would appear on, how long they will be available for and any other online options included in the price such as promotion on social media.

Analytics
We require reports on how many people have viewed the online articles and for how long in order to monitor their effectiveness.

Readership
The audience for these articles is the general public and businesses in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Please provide details of the readership/circulation of your newspapers and website in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly and details of your social media reach if this is included in your proposal.

About the buyer

Address

Pydar House
Pydar Street
Truro
TR1 1XU
United Kingdom

Email

growthprogramme@cornwall.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cornwall.gov.uk