Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c8b-b94b-7191-9789-0e262c0bc283/innovate-uk-ktn-content-creation

closed GB negotiated without publication procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Innovate UK KTN - Content Creation

[Knowledge Transfer Network Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/knowledge-transfer-network-limited)

Estimated value

£80,000

Published

29 Mar 2022

Deadline

Closed

28 Apr 2022

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

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## About this tender

Innovate UK KTN exists to connect innovators with new partners and new opportunities beyond their existing thinking - accelerating ambitious ideas into real-world solutions. KTN has a network of over 46,000 unique organisations and 234,000 innovators. KTN is part of Innovate UK - the UK's innovation agency.

KTN is seeking an agency to support content production for campaigns and events. Services required include copywriting, videography, animation, photography, and social media strategy development.

KTN delivers several large campaigns and produces upwards of 600 events a year. As such, the chosen supplier will need to be responsive, proactive, and work to tight deadlines. Notable campaigns include Innovate UK's Women in Innovation and Young Innovators, Innovate Local, Materials Research Exchange (MRE), Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) and the Quantum Showcase.

This request for quotation is to invite suppliers to quote for support on content development.

2.1. Work alongside KTN's Marketing Managers to understand campaign objectives and content requirements.

2.2. Understand the nuances of campaign partnerships and correctly represent brand hierarchies.

2.3. Produce creative and unique content that establishes KTN as a thought leader within the innovation landscape.

2.4. Work alongside the Marketing Managers to maximise KTN campaigns and help evaluate the success of content and dissemination plans.

2.5. Understand the innovation landscape and content that will put KTN ahead of the curve.

2.6. Ensure KTN core messages are embedded throughout the content and have the following strategic themes in mind; Net Zero, Diversity & Inclusion, Global Innovation, Innovation Adoption & Diffusion and Place.

2.7. Support Innovate UK, KTN and EDGE establish and communicate their products and services and position within the innovation landscape.

This tender is to procure a 12-month retainer. Projects and deliverables will be identified on an ongoing basis.

KTN requires a quote for services including, but not limited to, rates for digital design, content production, strategic guidance, copywriting, and client servicing.

### Budget: up to 80,000 + VAT

Please note that the budget is not committed to the supplier if the contract is secured.

### Submission

Please provide the information requested in the Tender Notice to  by 17:00, 28th April 2022 at the latest. Submissions will be assessed on an ongoing basis until this date. Shortlisted suppliers will be invited to pitch to KTN before a final decision is made. These pitches are expected to take place w/c 2nd May 2022.

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## CPV classification

Research and development services and related consultancy services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/28f27f6a-96cb-483b-91a5-59e9e476737e)

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