Published date: 1 May 2025

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


Closing: 9 August 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Advertising campaign services - 79341400

  • Graphic design services - 79822500

Location of contract

NG1 4FQ

Value of contract

£1,700,000

Procurement reference

20250501124108-128806

Published date

1 May 2025

Closing date

9 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

5 May 2025

Contract end date

4 May 2029

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?

Yes


Description

The Framework for the Provision of Creative Services, the University is seeking to appoint a roster of professional creatives that will have both print and digital expertise and the capabilities of delivering the scope of creative services across all mediums. University's creative requirements will cover differing media and mixed complexity, which will be of varied length, involvement and of financial value. The roster of Suppliers awarded onto the Framework shall share their expertise with NTU Marketing, the wider University, and with other Suppliers on the Framework, for a strong working partnership and delivering more improved and efficient creative services. The Suppliers shall be proficient in the use of and have relevant licences for Adobe Creative Cloud.
The University is seeking to identify and appoint a roster of Suppliers on the Framework Agreement; the description below outlines the scope of requirements for each of the Lots on the Framework .
Lot 1: Campaign, Brand and Creative Strategy:-
To lead on the supply of strategy and brand development, creative campaigns for all online and offline channels.
End-to-end 360 creative campaign delivery; from constructing a project brief and providing a creative solution.
Delivery of photography and videography capture and editing services as required for the delivery of a 360 creative campaign.
Lot 2: Graphic Design Services:-
Supply of standalone graphic design across all mediums providing animation, illustrations, photo, video, copy editing, creating new artwork and editing existing artwork based on NTU's brand guidelines and brief.


Award information

Awarded date

1 May 2025

Contract start date

5 May 2025

Contract end date

4 May 2029

Total value of contract

£1,700,000

This contract was awarded to 6 suppliers.

Big Brand Ideas Limited

Address

Manchester House
86 Princess Street
Manchester
M1 6NG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 1

Open Agency

Address

25 Horsell Road
London
N5 1XL

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 1

Waterfall Manchester Limited

Address

Suite 27. Floor 10. Blue
Media City
Manchester
M50 2ST

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 1

AGNE Ltd. trading as AlphaGraphics

Address

8/9 Vanguard Court
Preston Farm Industrial Estate
Stockton On Tees
TS18 3TR

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 2

Stocks Taylor Benson Limited

Address

1 Grove Court
Grove Park
Leicester
LE19 1S

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 2

We Are One Studio Ltd (trading as One Studio)

Address

37 Abingdon Drive
Ruddington
Nottingham
NG11 6FX

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 2


About the buyer

Contact name

Dean Scaife

Address

50 Shakespeare Street
Nottingham
NG1 4FQ
ENG

Telephone

+441158482921

Email

dean.scaife@ntu.ac.uk