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Provision of Marketing Services

Luton Sixth Form College

Published: Nov 6, 2026

Updated: Nov 6, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the media and communication, education and training, information and communication technology, security and defense and humanitarian aid sectors. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the media and communication sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Luton Sixth Form College is seeking to appoint an experienced and innovative marketing agency to provide strategic and operational marketing services. The successful supplier will act as an extension of the internal team to support the College in achieving its strategic objectives through effective student recruitment activity, brand development, digital marketing, content creation, and campaign management. The scope of services includes, but is not limited to: Strategic marketing planning, market research, brand development and positioning. Student recruitment campaigns, including open event marketing, application generation, conversion and enrolment activity. Digital marketing services, including social media management, paid advertising, SEO, email marketing and content planning. Creative services, including campaign development, graphic design, print production and promotional materials. Alumni engagement and communications. Content creation, including photography, videography, case studies, website content and social media assets. Campaign reporting, analytics, ROI measurement and performance monitoring. Crisis communications and reputational support where required. The College is seeking a supplier with demonstrable experience delivering comparable services within the education sector, public sector or similarly complex organisations. Suppliers must demonstrate strong digital marketing capability, expertise in student recruitment, robust account management arrangements, and appropriate safeguarding, information security and data protection controls. The proposed contract will commence on 15 January 2027 for an initial term of one year, with the option to extend for up to two further periods of one year each, subject to satisfactory performance and business need. The estimated total contract value across the maximum term is £230,400 excluding VAT. The contract will be awarded to the supplier submitting the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT), evaluated on the basis of 40% price and 60% quality

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on November 6, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 105624-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Luton Sixth Form College

Luton Sixth Form College has issued 4 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 3 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Environment & Climate, and Education & Training. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: November 6, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 105624-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Luton Sixth Form College in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Media & Communications sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.