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# Procurement for the provision of a Corporate External Advertising Agency (Inc. Public and Statutory Notices)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-for-the-provision-of-a-corporate-external-advertising-agency-inc-public-and-st-ocds-h6vhtk-04067d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Reading Borough Council: "Procurement for the provision of a Corporate External Advertising Agency (Inc. Public and Statutory Notices)". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Oct 2023, 14:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Reading Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/reading-borough-council-ons-e06000038)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 October 2023 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advertising and marketing services, Advertising services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £175,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04067d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-for-the-provision-of-a-corporate-external-advertising-agency-inc-public-and-st-ocds-h6vhtk-04067d#tl-md)

## Description
Reading Borough Council are completing a ITT exercise for the provision of Corporate Advertising Services - 	The Council requires a suitable media agency to place a range of advertisements, including public and statutory notices in national and local press or other suitable solutions. It is seeking a media agency that can provide support and guidance to our staff in preparing media for advertisements, liaising with advertisers and sourcing best value for money for each advertisement placed with an appropriate newspaper group or other (digital) advertising organisation.Suppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to Express Interest upon which they will be given access to the full documentation delivered through this portal. Documents can be accessed from the My Tenders area of this website by selecting the View Details button for the project.Expressions of interest will only be accepted until 30 October 2023 14.00 - Note - this is the closing date for ten

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79341000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Reading Borough Council are completing a ITT exercise for the provision of Corporate Advertising Services - 	The Council requires a suitable media agency to place a range of advertisements, including public and statutory notices in national and local...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Procurement for the provision of a Corporate External Advertising Agency (Inc. Public and Statutory Notices) (active)
  - Award id: `029959-2024-CPU 00001740-1`
  - Supplier(s): **People Scout ltd T/A TMP Worldwide**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-59849`
  - Value: £175,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Procurement for the provision of a Corporate External Advertising Agency (Inc. Public and Statutory Notices) (active)
  - Signed Value: £175,000
  - Signed Date: 18/09/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F029959-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-09-19T09:28:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T00:54:50.849Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04067d