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Brand design and communications agency

NATIONAL SAVINGS & INVESTMENTS

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Award

17 Sep 2024 at 14:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, National Savings & Investments (NS&I) based in London, has completed the procurement process for a brand design and communications agency. The tender, classified under Advertising and Marketing Services (CPV: 79340000), was awarded for a project involving brand guidance, creative design services, and employee experience activities. This selective procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 23rd June 2023, the start date of the contract on 4th September 2023, and the contract end date on 31st August 2026. The awarded contract value is GBP 600,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in branding, design, and communication services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can support NS&I’s branding and communication needs. Companies with expertise in creative brand expression and employee activation could find enhanced business growth through this engagement. The awarded supplier, THE TEAM BRAND COMMUNICATION CONSULTANTS LTD, an SME based in London, exemplifies the type of business well-suited to harness this opportunity successfully.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Brand design and communications agency

Notice Description

The Brand team at NS&I are looking for a brand design and communications agency to help us deliver customer and employee communications. We're looking for an agency to work alongside us for a 12 month period with the potential for a limited extension. Covering services such as; * Brand guidance, guardianship and evolving brand expression * Creative design services * Employee experience and activation

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-560ec4a2-0e60-4645-88a8-a6e6a4a8aea9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b218d6ad-4621-44af-aab4-f8b83cad866d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2026 2-3 years
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
NATIONAL SAVINGS & INVESTMENTS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE TEAM BRAND COMMUNICATION CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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