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Creative Development and Production

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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12 Aug 2024 at 15:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Creative Development and Production" in the Marketing services industry. This procurement, which was managed through a selective call-off from a framework agreement, will service a range of corporate and marketing campaign projects including design concepts, logo branding, info graphics, and more. The contract, valued at £500,000, extends from 11 July 2024 to 10 July 2027, with delivery addresses encompassing the UK, Europe, and other global regions. The procurement has reached the award stage as of 12 August 2024, with Four Communications Limited designated as the supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for companies specialising in creative development and marketing services. Larger enterprises with experience in extensive campaign projects and a robust portfolio in design and editorial services will be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. This tender highlights the importance of being part of a framework agreement to access selective procurement opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Creative Development and Production

Notice Description

The contract will cover a variety of corporate and marketing campaign projects including, creating design concepts, logo branding, info graphics, graphic animation, typesetting, editorial services and PDF accessibility tagging. The contract term is three years, possibly extending for another year (3+1).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8386d352-fb46-432e-9bb0-210a26fce01e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3666f876-a01e-4c85-914d-b1b7f3828f34
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
Not specified
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
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
10 Jul 2024 - 10 Jul 2027 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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dftcommercial@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
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
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FOUR COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

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