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(NU1589-13) Purchasing of third party website profiles on WhatUni and CompleteUniversityGuide.co.uk

Business services: law
marketing
consulting
+5 more
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: Newcastle University: "(NU1589-13) Purchasing of third party website profiles on WhatUni and CompleteUniversityGuide.co.uk". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNewcastle UniversityScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Newcastle University
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Published history for Newcastle University. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
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Competition Density
2.4Bids / Report
38.8% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
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Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
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Coverage: 104 active published awards; 98 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNewcastle University
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSDynamic market
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published26 Mar 2021, 10:51 GMT
Last source update26 Mar 2021, 10:51 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationBusiness services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-029fa2
What is being bought
We are seeking to appoint a supplier to provide paid for profile listings on third party websites owned by IDP relating to Undergraduate recruitment. The paid profiles are to increase our exposure on both WhatUni.com and CompleteUniversityGuide.co.uk. They should provide the ability to enhance our profile with rich media content, trackable calls to action and improve visibility in search results across those sites. The supplier specifically is required to provide the following services and experience: 1) A premium paid for profile on the website whatuni.com 2) A premium paid for profile on the website completeuniversityguide.co.uk 3) Provide campaign attribution and KPI measurements for activity relating to the paid for profiles on each site 4) Provide regular insight into industry best practice, trends and future placement opportunities, for example: a) Provide insight in to profile performance against competitors b) Provide case study examples of other providers maximising their profiles on listing sites c) Suggest additional placement opportunities across the IDP portfolio to improve campaigns and increase ROI d) Give advance notice of new features and products available across the IDP portfolio of websites and associated third party placements 5) Provide a single Account Manager for the paid for profiles 6) Provide access to IDP demand tracker tool, based on IDP profiles, to compare subject market demand vs. Newcastle University and competitors by location.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    26 Mar 2021, 10:51 GMT
  2. Official notice release published
    26 Mar 2021, 10:51 GMT
  3. Buyer information updated
    26 Mar 2021, 10:51 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #4
    Social Media, Paid Search and Paid Social
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Newcastle University invites bids to join a Dynamic Purchasing System it is establishing for the supply of a range of marketing services. The Newcastle University Marketing Department is a comprehensive, world-class marketing team dedicated to serving our partners, academics and students. This DPS will also be used for marketing across the entire University and is not limited to the central team. Our vision for marketing at Newcastle encompasses the following: • embracing a ‘digital first’ approach; • encouraging our team through personal growth; • engaging with our clients and audiences; • delivering an exceptional marketing strategy. There will be six lots on this DPS: 1) web services, SEO and digital content; 2) graphic design and print, branding, copywriting; 3) programmatic advertising management, media buying, public relations; 4) social media, paid search and paid social; 5) international; 6) platforms.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    26 Mar 2021, 10:51 GMT
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 17 Mar 2021, 00:00 GMT · £47,500
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
IDP Connect Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
(NU1589-13) Purchasing of third party website profiles on WhatUni and CompleteUniversityGuide.co.uk
£47,500 · signed 17 Mar 2021, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
bids: 2 (lot 4)
electronicBids: 2 (lot 4)
foreignBidsFromEU: 0 (lot 4)
foreignBidsFromNonEU: 0 (lot 4)
smeBids: 2 (lot 4)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Newcastle University

Contracting authority GB-FTS-168
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  • Newcastle University
    buyer
    centralPurchasingBody

    Newcastle University, Procurement Services, Kingsgate, Newcastle, UK, NE1 7RU
    +44 1912086396
  • IDP Connect Ltd
    supplier

    Greater London, UK, SW6 3JW
  • Newcastle University
    mediationBody
    reviewBody

    Tyne and Wear, NE1 7RU
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