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DfC - National Museums NI - Provision of Marketing and Communication Services

National Museums Northern Ireland

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: National Museums Northern Ireland

Buyer Address: 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, UKN09, BT18 0EU, United Kingdom

Contact Email: SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

Buyer Name: CPD - Supplies and Services Division

Buyer Address: Clare House, 303 Airport Road West, Belfast, UKN06, BT3 9ED, United Kingdom

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
700000.0 GBP
Published
11 Dec 2025, 14:15
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
05 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Dec 2028, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
BIG AND BOLD LIMITED, ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD, NAVIGATOR BLUE LTD
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

National Museums NI wishes to appoint a Supplier(s) to deliver design, advertising and creative services, media buying, communications and Public Relations (PR) and digital marketing services.

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 2 Status: complete

Lot 3 Status: complete

Lot 4 Status: complete

Awards

Award Title: Lot 1: Design, Advertising and Creative Services

Award Title: Lot 2: Offline Media Buying

Award Title: Lot 3: Digital Marketing Services

Award Title: Lot 4: Communications and PR Services

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