Published date: 28 July 2022

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


Closing: 25 July 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

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Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£50,000

Procurement reference

NCL001-DN622625-16793853

Published date

28 July 2022

Closing date

25 July 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 August 2022

Contract end date

1 October 2022

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?

No


Description

We are seeking to appoint a supplier to support the development of our Employer Brand with a focus on recruitment for professional services staff.
The creative services required will focus on three specific areas:
1. Market Research to develop our value proposition
a. Undertake research to benchmark our 'offer' regarding value proposition and terms and conditions relative to others such that we can (a) be aware of any gaps in our offer such that HR can work to fill these and (b) understand how we are distinct from other offers so that we can labour these USPs as part of the promotional activity.

2. Creative Development
a. Create some compelling new content explaining the various professional career opportunities at the University. This will include 4 x 3 minute videos communicating our value proposition.
b. Engaging with stakeholders to identify the narrative/story for each video
c. Videos will require end-to-end script writing, filming and editing
d. Supply alternate cuts of the videos for use in different placements
i. 1:1 ratio social placement (60 second cut)
ii. 1:1 / 16:9 / 9:16 teaser trailers (10-15 seconds)
iii. 16:9 condensed cut (1 - 3 minutes long)
e. Supply projects and raw assets for in-house use after completion
i. Be able to package up and supply all elements from a project to be worked on in-house using Adobe Creative Cloud applications
ii. Ensure all footage, audio, designs and other composite elements created by the supplier are available and licensed for use in-house by Newcastle University in other productions
iii. Provide costings for license buy-outs on stock or 3rd party elements where appropriate

3. The development of up to 15 web pages, including the
a. Review of existing pages to identify opportunities to condense pages
b. Writing of compelling new content driven by our core values
c. Stakeholder engagement


Award information

Awarded date

27 July 2022

Contract start date

1 August 2022

Contract end date

31 October 2022

Total value of contract

£29,270.40

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

INSPIRED

Address

The Victoria Building
Heaton Park View
Newcastle Upon Tyne
United Kingdom
NE6 5BF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

Newcastle University
King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1912086220

Email

purchasing@ncl.ac.uk

Website

https://www.ncl.ac.uk