Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 8 Jul 2026, 10:57 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Digital Marketing Tender 2026

Official notice

Authority: Hull College (Education)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£100,000≈ £52k / year · £100,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 3 Aug 2026awarded 24 Oct 2026
Awarded to Bluestorm Design & Marketing Ltd
Contract term 1 yr 11 moends 31 Jul 2028 · starts 1 Sept 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Please refer to the full tender documents published

CPV: Advertising and marketing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 11 moSMEPublished value£100,000
Contract period: 1 Sept 2026 – 31 Jul 2028 (1 yr 11 mo)Value: £100,000 exc. VAT · £100,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligible

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
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: EXPERIENCE (25%) - Demonstrate your experience of working on similar projects profiling similar target audiences. Include an example of an instance where you have successfully planned, implemented, managed the budget and met (or exceeded) KPIs for a similar organisation. Up to 3 pieces of relevant work can be included as supporting evidence as an additional appendix. (300 words max) DELIVERABILITY (25%) - Outline how a campaign would be managed effectively, from brief to evaluation. Include your process for obtaining, interpreting and understanding a brief and how you use metrics and evaluation to inform your recommendations for future campaigns. (300 words max) VALUE FOR MONEY Sample Campaign (50%)

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
8 Jul 2026, 10:57 BST
Last source update
26 Oct 2026, 08:43 GMT
Authority reference
T/26/381/GROUP/MKT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-064040
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Advertising and marketing services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c605 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
3 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
20 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

please refer to full tender documents that are live from 09.07.2026 on the In-Tend portal

www.in-tendhost.co.uk/hull-college/aspx/Home ↗

Timeline

8 Jul 2026 → 26 Oct 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published111 days ago
    8 Jul 2026, 10:57 BST
  2. Clarification questions by99 days ago
    20 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline85 days ago
    3 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts56 days ago
    1 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published27h ago
    26 Oct 2026, 08:43 GMT

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Jul 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    8 Jul 2026, 10:57 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    26 Oct 2026, 08:43 GMT
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    26 Oct 2026, 08:43 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £100,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Oct 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Bluestorm Design & Marketing LtdSME£100,000 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Hull College

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PHGX-4525-LYXX · GB-UKPRN: 10003200 Wilberfore Drive, Hull, Yorkshire & Humber, HU1 3DGContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender