University of Cumbria · Awarded contract
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Award of Creative Agency Services Framework to SMRS Limited, Stark Hartley Atkinson, and Whistlejacket London by University of Cumbria

Awarded 10 Sep 2024

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Awarded10 Sep 2024
Value£300,000.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryArts & Culture
Expires in 10mo2y 12mo term, 72% elapsed
Awarded 10 Sept 2024Expires 9 Sept 2027

University of Cumbria awarded a contract to SMRS Limited, Stark Hartley Atkinson, and Whistlejacket London for creative agency services.

The framework aimed to secure experienced contractors to partner with the university to bring its brand to life, interpreting the brand and developing new and existing creative to support key business objectives.

The contract value was AUD 300,000.

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