Tender

LG Challenge Filmmaker 2026

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

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Tender

02 Oct 2025 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The "LG Challenge Filmmaker 2026" procurement process, led by the Local Government Association, is currently at the tender stage with a deadline for submissions set for the 17th of October 2025. This opportunity seeks services in the information film production industry. The project, located in London, requires a supplier to create a video record of the LG Challenge, enhancing programme visibility among councils, officers, and local communities. It is an open competition, classified as below threshold, with electronic submissions accepted. The contract period begins on 3rd November 2025 and may extend to 31st August 2027 with the potential for renewal. The gross project value is set at £21,600, with a net value of £18,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in film production, particularly those with expertise in educational and promotional media targeting public sector audiences. Companies with a strong delivery methodology, relevant skills and experience, and an ability to meet tight schedules are well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses that are small to medium-sized enterprises will find this opportunity particularly fitting due to the expressed suitability preference. Successful bidders stand to gain from exposure to the public sector and potential future collaborations as part of the ongoing LGA initiatives. The award criteria emphasise quality and price, making it crucial for businesses to demonstrate competitive pricing and robust project execution plans.

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Notice Title

LG Challenge Filmmaker 2026

Notice Description

The LGA is seeking to procure a supplier to create a video record of LG Challenge which raises the profile of the programme, the officers and councils involved, and local government more generally. The films are also a key legacy component of our marketing for officers to apply to be contestants and for councils to apply to host, in future cycles of the programme. The audience for these films are councils, including councillors and officers, as well as local residents and wider sector. To respond to this opportunity, please click: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/4G4A8G269P For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Information-film-production./4G4A8G269P To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/4G4A8G269P

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: There is an option to extend by an additional year at the LGA's discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a6e2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061744-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92111250 - Information film production

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3HZ
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
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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