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Leeds Beckett University: RB737 Media Buying Framework

  Leeds Beckett University has published this notice through Delta eSourcing

Notice Summary
Title: RB737 Media Buying Framework
Notice type: Contract Award Notice
Authority: Leeds Beckett University
Nature of contract: Services
Procedure: Open
Short Description: Leeds Beckett University are looking for suppliers that can provide Media Buying both nationally and internationally.
Published: 03/12/2024 14:18

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UK-Leeds: Advertising and marketing services.

Section I: Contracting Authority

   I.1) Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
       Leeds Beckett University
       C Building, Portland Way, Leeds, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1138123841, Email: s.e.beckett@leedsbeckett.ac.uk
       Contact: Sarah Beckett
       Main Address: www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk
       NUTS Code: UKE42

   I.2) Joint procurement:
      The contract involves joint procurement: No          
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not Provided
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No

   I.4)Type of the contracting authority:
      Body governed by public law

   I.5) Main activity:
      Education

Section II: Object Of The Contract

   II.1) Scope of the procurement

      II.1.1) Title: RB737 Media Buying Framework            
      Reference number: RB737

      II.1.2) Main CPV code:
         79340000 - Advertising and marketing services.


      II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES

      II.1.4) Short description: Leeds Beckett University are looking for suppliers that can provide Media Buying both nationally and internationally.

      II.1.6) Information about lots
         This contract is divided into lots: Yes
            
      II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
          Value: 630,000
                  
         Currency:GBP            

   II.2) Description (lot no. 1)
   

      II.2.1) Title:UK Media Buying   
      Lot No:1

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            79342000 - Marketing services.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UKE42 - Leeds
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      Leeds
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: •Strategic Planning and Research: Develop comprehensive media strategies that align with the university’s goals, ensuring maximum reach and impact.
•Media Buying and Negotiation: Procure advertising space across various channels (digital, print, outdoor, social media, etc.) at the best rates through effective negotiation with media suppliers. Channels include, but are not limited to, Google Search, Meta, TikTok, GDN, YouTube and Snapchat)
•Campaign Management: Oversee the execution of campaigns.
•Performance Tracking and Reporting: Provide detailed analytics and reports on campaign performance, including metrics such as impressions, engagement, conversion rates, and ROI, with access to live dashboards for real-time monitoring.
•Budget Management: Efficiently allocate and manage the university's media budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and optimal resource utilisation.
•Media Strategy Optimisation: Continuously assess and refine media strategies based on performance data and market trends to improve future campaign outcomes.
•Innovative Solutions: Stay updated with the latest media trends and technologies to offer innovative advertising solutions that can enhance the university's visibility and engagement.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
       Not Provided

      II.2.11) Information about options
         Options: No
         

      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Z2CA68C894

   II.2) Description (lot no. 2)
   

      II.2.1) Title:International Media Buying   
      Lot No:2

      II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
            79342000 - Marketing services.


      II.2.3) Place of performance
      Nuts code:
      UKE42 - Leeds
   
      Main site or place of performance:
      Leeds
             

      II.2.4) Description of the procurement: •Strategic Planning and Research: Develop comprehensive media strategies that align with the university’s goals, ensuring maximum reach and impact.
•Media Buying and Negotiation: Procure advertising space across various channels (digital, print, outdoor, social media, etc.) at the best rates through effective negotiation with media suppliers.
•Campaign Management: Oversee the execution of campaigns.
•Performance Tracking and Reporting: Provide detailed analytics and reports on campaign performance, including metrics such as impressions, engagement, conversion rates, and ROI, with access to live dashboards for real-time monitoring.
•Budget Management: Efficiently allocate and manage the university's media budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and optimal resource utilisation.
•Media Strategy Optimisation: Continuously assess and refine media strategies based on performance data and market trends to improve future campaign outcomes.
•Innovative Solutions: Stay updated with the latest media trends and technologies to offer innovative advertising solutions that can enhance the university's visibility and engagement.

      II.2.5) Award criteria:
       Not Provided

      II.2.11) Information about options
         Options: No
         

      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
         

      II.2.14) Additional information: Not Provided


Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

   IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Open


   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
      The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement: No       
      

   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction
      An electronic auction has been used: No

   IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

   IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
       Notice number in the OJEU: 2024/S 000-017832
      
   

   IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
      The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice: No

Section V: Award of contract

Award Of Contract (No.1)

   Contract No: Not Provided    
   Lot Number: 1    
   Title: RB737 Media Buying Framework

   A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


   V.2) Award of contract

      V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 02/12/2024

      V.2.2) Information about tenders
         Number of tenders received: 12
         Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4 (SME - as defined in Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC)          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0          
         Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 12          
         Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12

      V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

      The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
         
         Contractor (No.1)
             Education Cubed, 08045459
             30-31 Devonshire Place, Brighton, BN2 1QB, United Kingdom
             Tel. +44 1273443577, Email: tenders@educationcubed.com
             NUTS Code: UKJ21
            The contractor is an SME: Yes

      V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 630,000          
         Total value of the contract/lot: 630,000
         Currency: GBP

      V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
         The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No
         
Section VI: Complementary information

   VI.3) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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   VI.4) Procedures for review

      VI.4.1) Review body
          Leeds Beckett University
          C Building, Portland Way, Leeds, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom
          Tel. +44 1138124634

      VI.4.3) Review procedure
         Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Not Provided

      VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
         Not Provided

   VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 03/12/2024




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