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Published 17 Oct 2022, 14:49 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Agency for Media Buying · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: British Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 24 Nov 2022
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

British Council anticipates that it will spend up to 4.5 million pounds on MEDIA in MENA over the next 3 years and therefore it wishes to retain an agency as its regional / centralized supplier for the MENA region for the provision of planning and buying media space from media owners. The primary focus is digital media but also has a requirement for TV, Radio, outdoor and other offline media.In the financial year 2021 – 2022, British Council in MENA launched 250 campaigns (including regional campaigns) for its business units in 13 countries where those campaigns were split by country, product, segment, language and cities as needed.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

British Council anticipates that it will spend up to 4.5 million pounds on MEDIA in MENA over the next 3 years and therefore it wishes to retain an agency as its regional / centralized supplier for the MENA region for the provision of planning and buying media space from media owners. The primary focus is digital media but also has a requirement for TV, Radio, outdoor and other offline media.In the financial year 2021 – 2022, British Council in MENA launched 250 campaigns (including regional campaigns) for its business units in 13 countries where those campaigns were split by country, product, segment, language and cities as needed. They were also launched on different digital channels according to the market’s customers’ demographics and behavior. The number of campaigns is expected to grow to respond to the expanding business and market needs. Our Strategic business units for which we will be running campaigns are classified into three main categories, details for which you will f

CPV: Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment · Research and development services and related consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
17 Oct 2022, 14:49 BST
Last source update
17 Oct 2022, 14:49 BST
Award evaluation window
25 Nov 2022 – …
Authority reference
BC/02645
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-029182
Classification (CPV)
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and securityIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportRadio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipmentResearch and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
United Arab Emirates (AE)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-037653 Find a Tender

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How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
24 Nov 2022, 16:58 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
25 Nov 2022, 18:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Oct 2022 → 25 Nov 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    17 Oct 2022, 14:49 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    24 Nov 2022, 16:58 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    25 Nov 2022, 18:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

British Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilBody governed by public lawRegistered Charity Omran Tower - P.O.Box - 29872, Sharjah, AEContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.