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Media Buying

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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06 Jul 2023 at 09:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has completed a tender process for media buying services, specifically to purchase advertising space for FCDO campaigns. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 31st May 2023, and the contract will be in place from 1st June 2023 to 13th December 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £3,000,000 GBP, was given to Omnigov Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Chippenham, England. The location of the service delivery will be in London, United Kingdom, with the buying organisation based at King Charles Street, London.

This tender for media buying services by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office presents an opportunity for businesses in the advertising industry looking to grow their revenue streams. Companies experienced in executing advertising campaigns across various media channels would be suitable to compete for this contract. The engagement with large-scale suppliers like Omnigov Limited indicates a potential for long-term partnerships with established firms in the advertising sector. Understanding the requirements and specifications outlined in the tender document is crucial for businesses aiming to secure similar government contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Media Buying

Notice Description

Media buying services to buy advertising space across a range of media channels for FCDO campaigns.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f3d5183e-c580-4126-a787-9d89ddd124d2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a8b9360-78f4-498f-b471-6af19411cfc0
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

79341400 - Advertising campaign services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 13 Dec 2025 2-3 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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

OMNIGOV

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