Tender

Advertising and Sponsorship Partner

  • Cardiff Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-035181

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b29a

Published 30 October 2024, 2:09pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Cardiff Council

County Hall, Atlantic Wharf

Cardiff

CF10 4UW

Contact

Lina Gerritzen

Email

CorporateandTransport@cardiff.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2920873732

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.cardiff.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0422

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.proactisplaza.com/BuyerPortal/?locatorId=4v7ye2xu6a621q4j7dd850xng1&

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Advertising and Sponsorship Partner

Reference number

ERFX1008540

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79341000 - Advertising services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The City of Cardiff Council has many assets and prime highway locations that are attractive to advertisers. These assets, over the last two contract terms have generated a significant annual income. The asset types include roundabouts, street furniture, lampposts and mobile assets. This non digital advertising and sponsorship tender seeks to maximise this opportunity this by the procurement of agents who will generate an increased and sustainable annual income stream going forward.

The City of Cardiff Council (CCC) is nearing the end of the current term of the successful Advertising and Sponsorship contract with Market leaders. We are now in the position to offer a new contract opportunity to assist CCC to exploit its corporate assets to generate sustainable maximised income so that revenue can be used to support corporate activities through sponsorship and advertising activities. The overall contract will be awarded for 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years (subject to annual review).

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lamp Posts Outside City Centre

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79341000 - Advertising services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council is seeking to appoint a partner agent who will act on its behalf to maximise new and existing sponsorship income through advertising on its asset portfolio of approximately 2000 Lampposts columns. This initiative will also give local business the opportunity to advertise in prime locations around the city. Traffic flow information and very high footfall pedestrian areas, Cardiff can offer advertisers exposure across its road network to be seen by road users and pedestrians alike.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 65

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

option to extend for 2 years (subject to annual review)

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

City Centre Lamp Posts & Bench Ends

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79341000 - Advertising services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council is seeking to appoint a partner agent who will act on its behalf to maximise new and existing sponsorship income through advertising on its asset portfolio within the City Centre. This initiative will also give all businesses and high-profile events the opportunity to build their brand or raise awareness of their business, event or promotional activity to the visitors, commuters and residents of Cardiff, contributing to an annual footfall 40 million per year and a GBP 1.2billion daytime economy and exposure across its road network to be seen by road users. and pedestrians alike.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 65

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

option to extend for 2 years (subject to annual review)

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Roundabouts and Verges

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79341000 - Advertising services
  • 79341200 - Advertising management services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council is seeking to appoint a partner agent who will act on its behalf to maximise new and existing sponsorship income through advertising on its asset portfolio of Roundabouts and verges. This initiative will also give local business the opportunity to advertise in prime locations around the city. Traffic flow information and very high footfall pedestrian areas, Cardiff can offer advertisers exposure across its road network to be seen by road users and pedestrians alike.

The current supplier owns all installed signage in-situ. Any new supplier will need to supply and install their own signage at their cost.

The following specification sets out the scope, the asset types and a detailed list of defined asset locations. Detailed requirements are also fully explained, together with performance criteria, constraints and contract management stipulations.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 65

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

option to extend for 2 years (subject to annual review)

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Promotional Activation Sites

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79341000 - Advertising services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Council is seeking to appoint a partner agent who will act on its behalf to maximise new and existing sponsorship income through advertising on its asset portfolio within the City Centre. This initiative will also give all businesses and high-profile events the opportunity to build their brand or raise awareness of their business, event or promotional activity to the visitors, commuters and residents of Cardiff, contributing to an annual footfall 40 million per year and a GBP 1.2billion daytime economy.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 65

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

option to extend for 2 years (subject to annual review)

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

22 November 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

22 November 2024

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=145516.

(WA Ref:145516)

The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom