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# QUB/2670/25 Contract for Advertising and Communication Campaigns (Rest of World Market)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/qub-2670-25-contract-for-advertising-and-communication-campaigns-rest-of-world-market-ocds-h6vhtk-04dbed). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Queen's University Belfast: "QUB/2670/25 Contract for Advertising and Communication Campaigns (Rest of World Market)". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Mar 2025, 16:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Queen's University Belfast](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/queen-s-university-belfast-GB-NIC-101788)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 March 2025 at 16:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advertising and marketing services, Advertising campaign services, Advertising consultancy services, Advertising management services, Advertising services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN, UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £5,000,000 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/qub-2670-25-contract-for-advertising-and-communication-campaigns-rest-of-world-market-ocds-h6vhtk-04dbed#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04dbed`

## 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/qub-2670-25-contract-for-advertising-and-communication-campaigns-rest-of-world-market-ocds-h6vhtk-04dbed#tl-md)

## Description
The University has a requirement for a marketing partner to support the Global Marketing and Reputation teams achieve the goals and recruitment objectives set out in Strategy 2030. This requirement has been split into two Lots. Economic Operators can submit a tender response for either Lot 1 or Lot 2 or both Lots.Lot 1 – Appointment of an International Digital Marketing Partner for North America, Latin America (LATAM), Middle East and North Africa (MENA), South Asia, South East Asia (SEA), Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and Rest of World (excluding the UK and Ireland).Lot 2 – Appointment of an International Out of Home Media Buying Partner for North America, Latin America (LATAM), Middle East and North Africa (MENA), South Asia, South East Asia (SEA), Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and Rest of World (excluding the UK and Ireland).

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Appointment of an International Digital Marketing Partner for North America, Latin America (LATAM), Middle East and North Africa (MENA), South Asia, South East Asia (SEA), Sub-Saharan Africa (
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79340000, 79341000, 79341100, 79341200, 79341400
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** Lot 1The agency will be responsible for: •	Development and implementation of multi-channel digital marketing campaigns in international markets (North America, Latin America (LATAM), Middle East and North Africa (MENA), South Asia, South East Asia (S...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Appointment of an International Out of Home Media Buying Partner for North America, Latin America (LATAM), Middle East and North Africa (MENA), South Asia, South East Asia (SEA), Sub-Saharan A
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79340000, 79341000, 79341100, 79341200, 79341400
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** The agency will be responsible for: •	Planning and buying of out of home campaigns in international markets North America, Latin America (LATAM), Middle East and North Africa (MENA), South Asia, South East Asia (SEA), Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and Res...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Contract for Advertising and Communication Campaigns (Rest of World Markets), Lot 1 – Appointment of an International Digital Marketing and Communications Partner (active)
  - Award id: `047796-2025-QUB/2670/25-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Akerolabs Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-157643`
  - Value: £3,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Contract for Advertising and Communication Campaigns (Rest of World Markets), Lot 2 – Contract for an out of home planning and buying partner (active)
  - Award id: `047796-2025-QUB/2670/25-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Krow Agency Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-157644`
  - Value: £1,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Contract for Advertising and Communication Campaigns (Rest of World Markets), Lot 1 – Appointment of an International Digital Marketing and Communications Partner (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,500,000
  - Signed Date: 23/07/2025

- **Contract:** Contract for Advertising and Communication Campaigns (Rest of World Markets), Lot 2 – Contract for an out of home planning and buying partner (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,500,000
  - Signed Date: 21/07/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F047796-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-08-11T17:34:56.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T12:24:52.020Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04dbed