Employment and Social Development Canada · Awarded contract
AwardedMedia Planning and Buying Services for Employment and Social Development Canada's Skills Campaign
Awarded 26 Jun 2024
Awarded26 Jun 2024
Value$1,520,358.50
SupplierEssencemediacom Canada ULC
ProvinceOntario
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 7mo ago9mo term
Awarded 26 June 2024Expired 31 Mar 2025
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Employment and Social Development Canada awarded a contract to Essencemediacom Canada ULC for media planning and buying services to inform Canadians about programs available to help them gain skills for today's labour market and the financial support available, and to drive audiences to the Develop Your Skills web campaign page.
The contract was competitively sourced and valued at CAD 1,520,358.5.
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