Notice Information
Notice Title
Victim's Code Communications Campaign
Notice Description
We are seeking a strategic, creative agency to develop and deliver a high-impact, multi-channel campaign that will raise awareness of the Victims' Code across the West Midlands. This is a flagship campaign for the Police and Crime Commissioner, Simon Foster, and is one of his key commitments within the West Midlands Police and Crime Plan 2025-2029. We are therefore looking for agencies who can bring: Distinctive creative ideas, that will have impact Proven expertise in speaking to diverse, multilingual, multi-faith communities A proven ability to monitor and evaluate their own impact. The application form is live until 5pm on Friday 1st May 2026 at 5pm.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Options: Extension dependent on phase 1 and capacity of successful supplier to continue. Alternative will be to go to market.
Renewal: Possible extension of scope of campaign with similar budget envelope.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-068564
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035241-2026
- 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, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
98 - Other community, social and personal services
-
- CPV Codes
79341400 - Advertising campaign services
98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £45,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £45,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Apr 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 1 May 20266 days to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 6-12 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR WEST MIDLANDS
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BIRMINGHAM
- Postcode
- B4 6AT
- Post Town
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG3 West Midlands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG31 Birmingham
- Delivery Location
- TLG West Midlands (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Birmingham
- Electoral Ward
- Ladywood
- Westminster Constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035241-2026
17th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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