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Published 2 Aug 2024, 16:04 BST

Official UK procurement notice

SSE Marketing Media Buying & Planning Agreement

Official notice

Authority: SSE PLC

Framework agreementServicesCompetitive procedure with negotiation
Framework ceiling (notional)£10,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 6 Sept 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

We are looking to establish an agreement with the successful agency to cover the planning and buying of media (online and offline) on behalf of SSE.

The Agreement will cover, but will not be limited to, the broad day-to-day media planning, media buying, media reporting and any general services as stated in Work Orders.

CPV: Advertising and marketing services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 1 suppliers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal
Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: There is an optional extension of 12 months following the initial 36 months.Variant 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
What this means for your bid
  • “SSE Marketing Media Buying & Planning Agreement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
2 Aug 2024, 16:04 BST
Last source update
2 Aug 2024, 16:04 BST
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-024372
Classification (CPV)
Advertising and marketing services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04875d Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Suppliers are invited to register on SSE's Jaggaer platform here: https://sse.app.jaggaer.com/ Once registered, you should be able to access PQQ331, and access the documents and respond to the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire. If you have any issues registering or access the PQQ, please contact [email protected]

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Appointment period ends
6 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Aug 2024 → 6 Sept 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Invitations to tender expected
    2 Aug 2024, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    2 Aug 2024, 16:04 BST
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    6 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

SSE plc

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawUtilities 200 Dunkeld Road, Perth, UK, PH1 3AQContact email Published organisation website ↗

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