Notice Information
Notice Title
Media Buying Services Agency
Notice Description
Ordnance Survey Ltd (OS) is Great Britain's mapping agency and is responsible for the surveying, production, maintenance and marketing of a wide range of geographic information, relied on by government, business, and individuals. Further information can be found on our website http://www.os.uk. OS is a private limited company (company registration number 09121572), and the entire share capital is owned by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. This contract has been awarded to Anything Is Possible Media Limited to support Ordnance Survey. Anything Is Possible Media Limited will be creating and delivering successful media strategies, media buying, media optimisation, campaign trafficking, and reporting over the two years (with an optional 12-month extension) across our consumer (brand, ecommerce, app, and retail) and corporate businesses. This contract value is up to PS6,000,000; this amount is not guaranteed and will flex depending on the amount of media buying required across campaigns and strategies.
Lot Information
Lot LOT-0001
Renewal: The contract term is for 2 years, with an option for an additional 12-month extension, subject to performance.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-050d8e
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056506-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- 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
- £4,500,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £4,500,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £5,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- £5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 15 Sep 20255 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 2 Jun 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 21 Jul 20257 months ago
- Contract Period
- 13 Aug 2025 - 13 Aug 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- 2028-04-01
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ORDNANCE SURVEY LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Caroline Eadie
- Contact Email
- caroline.eadie@os.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SOUTHAMPTON
- Postcode
- SO16 0AS
- Post Town
- Southampton
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ36 Central Hampshire
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Test Valley
- Electoral Ward
- Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams
- Westminster Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056506-2025
15th September 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041699-2025
21st July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019268-2025
7th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/os/aspx/Home
All tenders must be submitted via the OS InTend platform at the following address: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/os/aspx/Home -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5188
A contract for media buying services, provided by Anything Is Possible Media Ltd for Ordnance Survey.
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