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Teesside University: GB-Middlesbrough: Media Planning and Buying

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Notice Summary
Title: GB-Middlesbrough: Media Planning and Buying
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: Teesside University
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short Description: We are seeking a media buying agency to partner with us in planning, booking, optimising and evaluating paid media campaigns that promote Teesside University to key home and international audiences. The appointed agency will work closely with Student Recruitment, Marketing & Communications (SRMC) to deliver effective, insight-led campaigns across all channels; support the promotion of our courses, online provision, business services and research strengths; and drive meaningful engagement through content and channel innovation. We expect strong use of market intelligence, rigorous optimisation and reporting, and excellent value-for-money through effective negotiation. The agency will also provide sector insight, competitor analysis, and responsive support to meet tight deadlines.
Published: 17/11/2025 09:54
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Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-Middlesbrough: Media Planning and Buying
2. Awarding Authority:
    Teesside University
    Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA, United Kingdom
    Tel. +44 1642342166, Email: tenders@tees.ac.uk, URL: http://www.tees.ac.uk/
    Contact: Procurement, Attn: Procurement
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Management consultant services and related services.

4. Description: Advertising services. Advertising management services. We are seeking a media buying agency to partner with us in planning, booking, optimising and evaluating paid media campaigns that promote Teesside University to key home and international audiences. The appointed agency will work closely with Student Recruitment, Marketing & Communications (SRMC) to deliver effective, insight-led campaigns across all channels; support the promotion of our courses, online provision, business services and research strengths; and drive meaningful engagement through content and channel innovation. We expect strong use of market intelligence, rigorous optimisation and reporting, and excellent value-for-money through effective negotiation. The agency will also provide sector insight, competitor analysis, and responsive support to meet tight deadlines.
5. CPV Codes:
   79341000 - Advertising services.
   79341200 - Advertising management services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Tees Valley and Durham,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: 25.05
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category D: 10M to 20M
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 12/01/2026 17:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
   Not Provided
   
12. Other Information:
Other 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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TKR-20251117-PRO-33268176
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 26/04/2026
Period of Work End date: 25/04/2031
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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