# Advertising Services - Media Planning and Buying for Student recruitment \(UK and International\)

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [EDUCATION CUBED LTD](/suppliers/education-cubed/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £500,000
- Tender value: £500,000
- Award date: 26 June 2024
- Published: 10 July 2024
- Contract start: 26 June 2024
- Contract end: 25 June 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 379354f5-8994-4afc-b543-890c983542f7-763405
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-87da10dd-e696-48db-a577-5b92f3a58d4e

## Description

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract to a supplier for the provision of media planning and buying services to advertise the University to our diverse range of audiences\. This contract will support the University's advertising efforts across a diverse range of audiences in UK and international student recruitment \(undergraduate, postgraduate\)\. The successful agency will leverage their expertise in various advertising channels to effectively reach these audiences\. These channels include: 1\. Social media advertising 2\. Paid search advertising 3\. Mobile advertising 4\. Display advertising 5\. Podcast advertising 6\. TV advertising 7\. Cinema advertising 8\. VOD advertising 9\. Audio advertising 10\. In-game advertising 11\. Print advertising 12\. Out of home advertising 13\. Any new or relevant platforms to target our audience appropriately The supplier was awarded through Lot 4 on the ESPO Advertising Solutions 3A\_20 Framework Agreement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/379354f5-8994-4afc-b543-890c983542f7-763405)