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Campaign Agency Support

THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES

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25 Mar 2025 at 14:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Charity Commission for England and Wales has awarded a contract for campaign agency support to Four Communications Limited. This procurement, classified under the industry categories of Advertising services (CPV 79341000) and Marketing services (CPV 79342000), involves the provision of integrated campaign support tailored to the Commission's Trustee audience. The procurement was carried out through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at £200,000, covers a period from 24 March 2025 to 23 March 2027, with potential extensions of 2 x 12 months. The project encompasses insight, planning, media strategy, creative, and earned media campaign support, and aligns with Government Communication Service best practices.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in advertising and marketing services to expand into the public sector. It is particularly suited for SMEs that can deliver comprehensive and innovative campaign solutions. The selected supplier's role includes leveraging behaviour change theory to optimize communication strategies, making it an excellent fit for businesses adept at developing data-driven and impactful campaigns. Given the significant contract value and the potential for extensions, companies with experience in large-scale, integrated campaign management would be ideal contenders for such tenders in the future.

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Notice Title

Campaign Agency Support

Notice Description

The Commission requires support in developing and implementing integrated campaigns across their Trustee audience. The Supplier will provide a range of insight, planning, media strategy, creative and earned media campaign support. The work will be designed with GCS best practice and behaviour change theory. The contract includes 2 x 12 month extension options.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1901c10d-ccb4-4f50-9a44-e54c80e29089
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
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

79341000 - Advertising services

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 23 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 7YX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Netherton and Orrell
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FOUR COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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