Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Belfast City Council · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- Belfast Media Group SME, The Irish News Ltd SME, Mediahuis UK Ltd SME, National World, Trinity Mirror Plc
- Value
- £800,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Printed matter · Advertising material (CPV 22462000)
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Official notice
- 011437-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Mar 2025
- Published27 Mar 2025Published 8 days after the contract date
Description
Belfast City Council (the ‘Council’) has awarded a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the placement of various advertisements in newspaper titles which are available within the Council area. The type of adverts that the Council currently places, and which are required to be covered under the new Framework include: • legal notices • tenders • licensing ads • road closure ads • recruitment ads • funding ads • ROP ads for various campaigns Additional information: To be appointed on to the framework, minimum standards applied i.e., pass/fail criteria.
About the suppliers
Belfast Media Group: every public contract they have won.
The Irish News Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Mediahuis UK Ltd: every public contract they have won.
National World: every public contract they have won.
Trinity Mirror Plc: every public contract they have won.