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UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)

Autumn Open Day Campaign Media Buy

Business ServicesCPV 79342000
Value£246k
Deadline15 May 2026
Published3 Jun 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 3 Jun 2026ClosedCloses 15 May 2026
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£246ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

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The brief

The University of Salford is seeking proposals from media agencies to plan, deliver, and optimise a high-impact, integrated media campaign to support its Autumn/Winter Open Day recruitment activity for 2026.

This campaign represents the University's first major recruitment push of the academic year and plays a critical role in influencing prospective undergraduate students at an early stage in their decision-making journey.

In an increasingly competitive higher education landscape, the University aims to strengthen its brand presence, enhance consideration, and drive attendance at Open Days.

The campaign will promote three Open Day events taking place on: • 10 October 2026 • 7 November 2026 • 12 December 2026 Activity must be strategically phased to build awareness and engagement ahead of each event, while maintaining momentum across the full campaign period.

Objectives The appointed agency will be required to deliver a campaign that: • Drives qualified traffic to the University website and Open Day booking pages • Increases bookings and attendance at all three Open Days • Builds brand awareness and positive perception of the University of Salford and its student experience • Positions Salford as an attractive place to live and study • Demonstrates measurable return on investment (ROI) through clear performance

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The University of Salford is seeking proposals

The University of Salford is seeking proposals from media agencies to plan, deliver, and optimise a high-impact, integrated media campaign to support its Autumn/Winter Open Day recruitment activity for 2026.

02

Activity must be strategically phased to build

Activity must be strategically phased to build awareness and engagement ahead of each event, while maintaining momentum across the full campaign period.

03

The appointed agency will be required

The appointed agency will be required to deliver a campaign that:.

04

Demonstrates measurable return on investment (ROI) through

Demonstrates measurable return on investment (ROI) through clear performance.

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UoS/OW/25/26/QTR3/Autumn Open Day Campaign Media Buy
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