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Brand & Design Work

GOVERNMENT ACTUARY'S DEPARTMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Brand & Design Work" was initiated by the Government Actuary's Department in the United Kingdom. This tender falls under the advertising consultancy services category, with a focus on refreshing branding and visual identity, and is valued at £22,700. The procurement employed a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and has now reached the award stage. The contract period spanned from 10 February 2026 to 31 March 2026, with key updates published on 12 June 2026. The work is delivered by Civic Computing Limited, recognised as a small or medium enterprise (SME), which aligns with the tender's suitability focus on SMEs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in branding, design, and marketing asset creation. The contract's completion involves developing a range of assets that leverage prior successful deliveries, offering businesses an entry point into government contracts through framework agreements. Companies with experience in crafting comprehensive branding solutions and marketing materials will find this procurement particularly advantageous, allowing them to strengthen their portfolio through collaboration with a reputable government department. SMEs looking to expand their reach within the public sector might consider similar opportunities where they can offer tailor-made solutions in a dynamic and innovative environment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Brand & Design Work

Notice Description

This contract will build on the previous work delivered by the supplier to refresh it's branding and visual identity. This contract will deliver a series of report, presentation and marketing assets that can be used by anyone in GAD.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ade2bc1d-bbf2-4626-b79e-2396eb53ba30
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fc20614-f697-4d75-8b3b-ba0e5a18cbcb
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79341100 - Advertising consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20264 months ago
Contract Period
10 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 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 ACTUARY'S DEPARTMENT
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIVIC COMPUTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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