Find a TenderCancelled
Published 13 Oct 2023, 11:33 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Tender for the Provision of Media Buying & Paid Social Media Services

Official notice

Authority: S4C (Public body)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£213,477total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 17 Nov 2023
Lots 2see the lot list below

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

S4C is seeking through this tender process to enter into one or more contract(s) for the supply of the following services. Tenders are invited for individual lots (contracts) or for a combination of lots (packages) as set out below.

Lot 1: Advising, planning, booking and reviewing media campaigns to promote S4C content and services

Lot 2: Advising, planning, booking and reviewing paid social media campaigns to promote S4C content and services

  • Recurrence: 3 years

CPV: Advertising and marketing services · Advertising campaign services · Advertising services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Advising, planning, booking and reviewing media campaigns to promote S4C content and servicesCancelledRenewal

Advising, planning, booking and reviewing media campaigns to promote S4C content and services as described in more detail in the Invitation to Tender.

Delivery: Wales
Extensions: 12 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Advising, planning, booking and reviewing paid social media campaigns to promote S4C content and servicesCancelledRenewal

Advising, planning, booking and reviewing paid social media campaigns to promote S4C content and services as described in more details in the Invitation to Tender.

Delivery: Wales
Extensions: 12 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

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
Cancelled
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
Yes · 3 years
First published
13 Oct 2023, 11:33 BST
Last source update
6 Feb 2024, 16:56 GMT
Award evaluation window
17 Nov 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-003956
Classification (CPV)
Advertising and marketing servicesAdvertising campaign servicesAdvertising services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-040bbd Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Performance terms

Companies should be able to demonstrate a successful track record in media buying and paid social media services as well as a proven understanding of Wales and the Welsh media environment. Experience in television marketing and promotions would be an advantage.

Publisher note: See Invitation to Tender Document for all relevant information (WA Ref:138749)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Sell2Wales · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free Wales registration; eTenderWales runs on Jaggaer
Submission deadline
17 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en, cy
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
17 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Nov 2023 → 6 Feb 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    17 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    17 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    6 Feb 2024, 16:56 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to cancelled
    6 Feb 2024, 16:56 GMT
Published amendments (1)

Q&A Clarification / Egluro ymateb i gwestiwn To clarify the answer given to the following question: c. Is there’s anything preventing an agency submitting in both Lots using the total budget allocation in both Lots under separate submissions? Please take the following as the correct answer: The total guide budget allocated in the brief is the total for the whole campaign. For the purpose of this t…

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2

2 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

S4C

Contracting authorityPublic bodyA statutory corporationMedia and broadcasting services Canolfan S4C yr Egin, Heol y Coleg, Caerfyrddin, Wales, SA31 3EQContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria