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Phase 2 - WP2191

GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE

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20 Sep 2024 at 12:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The Government Digital Service, a division of the Cabinet Office, has awarded a contract titled "Phase 2 - WP2191" under the industry category of Marketing Services (CPV: 79342000). The contract, which is focused on developing channel guidelines to enhance the GOV.UK brand identity, was awarded to M&C Saatchi PLC. The procurement process followed a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. Key dates include the contract award date on 14 August 2024, the contract start date on 26 August 2024, and the end date on 25 August 2025. The contract's value stands at £350,000, and the work will be delivered in regions including North West, London, and South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in branding and marketing services, especially those with experience in governmental projects. While the selective procurement method indicates a competitive selection process, SMEs are encouraged to compete as the contract supports their participation. Companies proficient in creating comprehensive brand guidelines and expanding brand identities into new channels and services would find this tender well-suited to their expertise, paving the way for potential business growth and further government engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Phase 2 - WP2191

Notice Description

The Contracting Authority (Cabinet Office) is looking for a proven, experienced brand and design studio partner to develop channel guidelines following a recent refresh of the GOV.UK brand identity in order to appeal to the broadest possible audience, and to expand into new channels and services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e20c46f-921b-41f6-b39d-5683d7dd407d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da59e9bc-bbb6-4316-ab97-cf83ddc3276d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
25 Aug 2024 - 25 Aug 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GOVERNMENT DIGITAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Commissioning Team
Contact Email
commissioning-digital@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 8QS
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLI London, TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Whitechapel
Westminster Constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

M&C SAATCHI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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