Contract

Media Buying Agency Services

  • SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-046361

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04e3b9 (view related notices)

Published 6 August 2025, 9:03am



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED

Severn Trent Centre

Coventry

CV12LZ

Contact

s griffiths-jones

Email

sarah.griffiths-jones@severntrent.co.uk

Telephone

+44 2477716919

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Companies House

02366686

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.stwater.co.uk

one.6) Main activity

Water


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Media Buying Agency Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This tender process was for the provision of Media Buying Agency Services and to appoint one media buying agency.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

To appoint an agency who can use a wide range of media to reach a target audience for the lowest cost. The agency must be able to provide research and insight services, and be capable of demonstrating an understanding of demographics and the media landscape.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Creative brief / Weighting: 65

Quality criterion - Name: Contractual compliance / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

2 x 1 year extensions


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2025/S 000-005756


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

13 March 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

REPUBLIC OF MEDIA LIMITED.

Manchester

M27AQ

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

07898268

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £4,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £4,000,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Severn Trent Water Limited

Coventry

CV1 2LZ

Country

United Kingdom