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Provision of Creative Services

Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

Buyer Address: 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, UKF14, NG1 4FQ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Dean Scaife

Contact Email: dean.scaife@ntu.ac.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1158482921

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
625000.0 GBP
Published
01 May 2025, 10:21
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79341400 - Advertising campaign services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
AGNE Ltd t/a Alphagraphics, Big Brand Ideas Limited, One Studio, Open Agency, Stocks Taylor Benson Limited, Waterfall Manchester Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Framework for the Provision of Creative Services, the roster of professional creatives that will have both print and digital expertise and the capabilities of delivering the scope of creative services across all mediums. University’s creative requirements will cover differing media and mixed complexity, which will be of varied length, involvement and of financial value. Lot 1: Campaign, Brand and Creative Strategy Lot 2: Graphic Design Services

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Title: Campaign, Brand and Creative Strategy

Lot Description: The Framework for the Provision of Creative Services, the University is seeking to appoint a roster of professional creatives that will have both print and digital expertise and the capabilities of delivering the scope of creative services across all mediums. University’s creative requirements will cover differing media and mixed complexity, which will be of varied length, involvement and of financial value. The roster of Suppliers awarded onto the Framework shall share their expertise with NTU Marketing, the wider University, and with other Suppliers on the Framework, for a strong working partnership and delivering more improved and efficient creative services. The Suppliers shall be proficient in the use of and have relevant licences for Adobe Creative Cloud. The University is seeking to identify and appoint a roster of Suppliers on the Framework Agreement; the description below outlines the scope of requirements for each of the Lots on the Framework . Lot 1: Campaign, Brand and Creative Strategy:- To lead on the supply of strategy and brand development, creative campaigns for all online and offline channels. End-to-end 360 creative campaign delivery; from constructing a project brief and providing a creative solution. Delivery of photography and videography capture and editing services as required for the delivery of a 360 creative campaign. Additional information: Framework agreement awarded for 2 years plus 2 x 12 month extensions.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical Capability

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Service Delivery

Lot Title: Graphic Design Services

Lot Description: The Framework for the Provision of Creative Services, the University is seeking to appoint a roster of professional creatives that will have both print and digital expertise and the capabilities of delivering the scope of creative services across all mediums. University’s creative requirements will cover differing media and mixed complexity, which will be of varied length, involvement and of financial value. The roster of Suppliers awarded onto the Framework shall share their expertise with NTU Marketing, the wider University, and with other Suppliers on the Framework, for a strong working partnership and delivering more improved and efficient creative services. The Suppliers shall be proficient in the use of and have relevant licences for Adobe Creative Cloud. The University is seeking to identify and appoint a roster of Suppliers on the Framework Agreement; the description below outlines the scope of requirements for each of the Lots on the Framework . Lot 2: Graphic Design Services:- Supply of standalone graphic design across all mediums providing animation, illustrations, photo, video, copy editing, creating new artwork and editing existing artwork based on NTU’s brand guidelines and brief.

Lot 2 Status: cancelled

Lot 2 Has Options: No

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Technical Capability

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Service Delivery

Contracts

Contract Title: Provision of Creative Services

Awards

Award Title: Provision of Creative Services

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