Award

Lead Creative and Strategy Agency

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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Award

13 Jan 2023 at 16:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has awarded a contract for the provision of lead creative and strategy agency services. The contract, with a total value of £1,500,000, was awarded to 23red. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract period running from 23rd November 2022 to 27th September 2023. The deadline for the tender was 1st August 2022. The contracting authority, DCMS, is located at 100 Parliament Street, London, SW1A 2BQ, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the field of business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations may find the contract suitable for their capabilities. The procurement is in the award stage, providing businesses with a chance to compete for the contract through a call-off from a framework agreement. The location of the contract delivery is in SW1A 2BQ, London, England, and falls under the main procurement category of services.

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Notice Title

Lead Creative and Strategy Agency

Notice Description

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires an Agency to act as its lead strategy and creative solutions agency: delivering both campaigns and campaign elements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25d1bae9-b7b1-43fe-bd58-6ff862da14e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1367d45d-4590-44a5-9b6f-514e3dd621de
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
23 Nov 2022 - 27 Sep 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

23RED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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