Advertising Sales Services for Basildon Borough Council's Residents' Magazine
Basildon District Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAdvertising Sales Services for Basildon Borough Council's Residents' Magazine
Awarded 01 Apr 2018
Ended 5y 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 1 Apr 2018Expired 4 Apr 2021
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Basildon District Council awarded a contract to Media Shed Ltd for advertising sales services related to the council's quarterly residents' publication, which is transitioning from a newspaper-style format to a magazine.
The publication, The Borough Diary, is distributed to 78,000 households, with the remaining copies available at the Basildon Centre and libraries; 83,000 copies are printed by an external print management agency, while editorial content and design are produced in-house and distribution is contracted to an external agency.
The contract value is £7,875.
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