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# T1170 Advertising and Marketing

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t1170-advertising-and-marketing-ocds-h6vhtk-05dc88). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Essex: "T1170 Advertising and Marketing". Published status: complete. Published Value: £8,333,333. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: supplierlive.proactisp2p.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Essex](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-essex-urn-133805)
- **Published Value:** £8,333,333 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 December 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advertising and marketing services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH3
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £8,333,333 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t1170-advertising-and-marketing-ocds-h6vhtk-05dc88#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05dc88`

## 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/t1170-advertising-and-marketing-ocds-h6vhtk-05dc88#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplierlive.proactisp2p.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupplierlive.proactisp2p.com%2FAccount%2FLogin)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t1170-advertising-and-marketing-ocds-h6vhtk-05dc88#participate

## Description
The University of Essex runs numerous advertising campaigns each year to attract students to study with us. These are run through the Marketing and Student Recruitment office who are responsible for the University's student recruitment marketing. Focus of this marketing is across UK and international priority markets, for attracting undergraduate and postgraduate taught students.  
The appointed agency will work closely with the marketing team at the University of Essex to deliver activity which contributes to our recruitment growth objectives and is in-line with all other student recruitment activity. This work will need to be in-line with our brand identity and annual recruitment campaign guidelines.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79340000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £8,333,333

- **Contract Period:** 30/09/2026 to 30/09/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** T1170 - Advertising and Marketing (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **HYBRID NEWS LIMITED, Hybrid News Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-133302`
  - Value: £8,333,333 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 27/03/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £8,333,333
  - Signed Date: 13/05/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F071936-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-02T09:47:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T02:05:39.166Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05dc88