Marketing & Social Media activities in the US, covering Beef, Lamb and Pork

Contract summary

Industry

• Marketing services - 79342000

Location of contract

CV8 2LG

Value of contract

£70,000 to £210,000

Procurement reference

tender_301667/1083487

Published date

30 June 2022

Closing date

16 May 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

11 July 2022

Contract end date

11 July 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

AWARDED - AHDB are looking to appoint a Marketing partner to help us to:

- Maximise and track engagement with AHDB's core target audience on social media
- Encourage this target audience to make contact with AHDB for information and track their interaction with on social media
- Increase and track participation to our events
- Reach out to the traditional trade media by releasing interesting and up to date Press Releases on our events, British Farming News and products.
The initial contract is for 1 year with the option to extend 1+1, start date of beginning of July 2022 (indicative and subject to change)
The contract value is £70,000 per annum, a potential £210,000 over a course of 3 years if all extensions are taking up, exclusive of VAT.
Although we would prefer an agency to be based or have a commercial office in the US for this contract, AHDB are open to any UK suppliers submitting a proposal for this opportunity

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More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Marketing & Social Media activities in the US, covering Beef, Lamb and Pork

• Opportunity
• Published 1 April 2022, last edited 5 May 2022

Attachments

• FV Redacted contract.pdf
• n/a

Links

• https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/
• Portal details

Additional text

Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender and respond to the opportunity

1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once)
Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register Accept the terms and conditions and click 'continue'
Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete
You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure)

2. Express an Interest in the tender
Login to the portal with the username/password
Click the ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant ITT to access the content.
Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page.
This will move the ITT into your 'My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'ITT Details' box

3. Responding to the tender
Click 'My Response' under 'ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining)
You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT
There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help.

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Award information

Awarded date

6 June 2022

Contract start date

11 July 2022

Contract end date

11 July 2025

Total value of contract

£210,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

OST

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About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Waters

Address

AHDB, Stoneleigh Park
Kenilworth, Warwickshire
CV8 2LG
England

Email

sarah.waters@ahdb.org.uk

Website

https://ahdb.org.uk