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Economic Development, Corporate Commercial & Procurement Service

Awarded
SME-friendly
VCSE-friendly

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Key details

Region
East Midlands
Contract value
£78,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
31 May 2026

Procurement

Contract period
1 June 2026 - 31 March 2027
CPV classifications
  • 79340000 Advertising and marketing services
  • 79341000 Advertising services
  • 79341100 Advertising consultancy services
  • 79341200 Advertising management services
  • 79341400 Advertising campaign services
  • 79341500 Aeral advertising services
  • 79342000 Marketing services
  • 79342100 Direct marketing services
  • 79342200 Promotional services
  • 79342300 Customer services
  • 79342310 Customer survey services
  • 79342311 Customer satisfaction survey
  • 79342320 Customer-care services
  • 79342321 Customer-loyalty programme
  • 79342400 Auction services
  • 79342410 Electronic auction services
  • 79400000 Business and management consultancy and related services
  • 79410000 Business and management consultancy services
  • 79411000 General management consultancy services
  • 79411100 Business development consultancy services
  • 79412000 Financial management consultancy services
  • 79413000 Marketing management consultancy services
  • 79414000 Human resources management consultancy services
  • 79415000 Production management consultancy services
  • 79415200 Design consultancy services
  • 79416000 Public relations services
  • 79416100 Public relations management services
  • 79416200 Public relations consultancy services
  • 79417000 Safety consultancy services
  • 79418000 Procurement consultancy services
  • 79419000 Evaluation consultancy services
  • 79420000 Management-related services
  • 79421000 Project-management services other than for construction work
  • 79421100 Project-supervision services other than for construction work
  • 79421200 Project-design services other than for construction work
  • 79422000 Management-related services
  • 79430000 Crisis management services

What happened

Economic Development, Corporate Commercial & Procurement Service awarded this contract to The Ark Marketing & Media Ltd on 1 Jun 2026. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2027.

Description

East Midlands Made Smarter requires a Marketing Support Provider who will be responsible for ensuring sufficient Expressions of Interest (EOIs) are received through the Made Smarter website or through Made Smarter East Midlands Events to achieve the Initial Engagement Discussion (IED) programme target and for Marketing the full range of support to Made Smarter East Midlands beneficiaries, both past and present. The Beneficiaries of the Made Smarter Adoption East Midlands Programme will be SME Manufacturers, having headcounts between 1 and 249, and may be located in Greater Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
The Ark Marketing & Media Ltd
Award date
1 June 2026

Contact

Address
LN1 1YL

Identifiers

Buyer reference
LCC1621-1278

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