Published date: 6 September 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 7 October 2024, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79300000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£140,000 to £160,000

Procurement reference

DERBSCC001-DN741926-00623047

Published date

6 September 2024

Closing date

7 October 2024

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

2 December 2024

Contract end date

30 November 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

Derbyshire County Council is seeking a single provider to support the Derbyshire and Derby Tobacco Control Strategic Board (DDTCSB) to influence change through a range of engagement activity and marketing campaigns for tobacco control across Derbyshire and Derby City. Derbyshire County Council will act as the lead commissioner for the project and is looking to commission a marketing and communications agency to support achievement of the following aims:

• Increase the number of people quitting smoking and encourage more people to use local stop smoking services to try and quit.
• Create a smokefree generation by increasing the number of children and young people who never smoke.
• Eliminate inequalities in smoking rates and smoking related illness.

The provider will:

• Help to create an identifiable brand for our tobacco control work, building upon the logo and strapline already designed.
• Develop and deliver four campaigns per annum, one general and three targeted.
• Develop strong visuals for Stop Smoking campaigns and engagement activities.
• Carry out robust evaluations of all activities on how initiatives are contributing to behaviour change in residents quitting smoking to achieve smokefree status by 2030.

Contract Term 12 Months.

Contract commencement date December 2024 or earlier.

More information

Additional text

Apply using the following link:

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=96539fb7-256c-ef11-812f-005056b64545

About the buyer

Contact name

Jayne Smith

Address

County Hall
Smedley Street
Matlock
DE4 3AG
United Kingdom

Email

jayne.smith@derbyshire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/