Closed tender

Media Planning and Buying for Reputation, Business Engagement and Student Recruitment Marketing

Details

Value
£10,416,667
Topic
Market research services
Published
12 August 2025
Submission
31 August 2025

Tender description

The University requires a media planning and buying agency to assist in achieving its strategic marketing and student recruitment objectives, which include: ● delivering student recruitment success and engagement across the prospective student journey in line with academic and financial targets Home and International ● raising the profile and enhancing the reputation of the University through institutional positioning and research impact ● promoting the University brand and Sheffield city to achieve stand out and cut through in our competitive marketplace ● generating business leads through business engagement activity to support apprenticeship, placement, KTP and other institutional objectives ● Measuring and optimising all activity using data and insights to ensure our activities are relevant and impactful The agency will proactively support and work in partnership with the University's Marketing Directorate. In scope are all media planning and buying activities across Prospective Student Recruitment marketing and all brand level marketing as well as lead generation business to business marketing, paid search activity and social media campaigns across all audiences.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published12 August 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date31 August 2025

About the buyer

Sheffield Hallam University is a higher education institution with its own procurement function via its Finance and Procurement Directorate. Larger requirements above a set threshold go through a competitive route chosen by the procurement team. Membership of the North Eastern Purchasing Consortium gives access to frameworks across all eight UK Universities Purchasing Consortia. Crown Commercial Service and YPO/ESPO frameworks also cover further categories such as furniture, IT equipment and professional services.

Over the past 5 years, most of Sheffield Hallam University's contract awards have been in software and information systems, IT services and business services.

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