Notice Information
Notice Title
Photographer and Videographer Services
Notice Description
KCHFT seeks to appoint one or more suppliers to provide professional, ad-hoc photography and videography services to support communications, recruitment, campaigns and corporate activity.
Lot Information
Photography Services
* Carry out photoshoots across Kent, Medway, London and East Sussex in health and social care settings, public venues and private residences. * Manage photoshoots; recommend and agree the best approach based on the brief; work autonomously when KCHFT staff cannot attend. * Liaise with participants; confirm pre-gained consent on the day where applicable. * Capture high-quality photographs using supplier's own professional equipment. * Edit and grade photographs to a professional standard for use across print and digital channels. * Provide all photographs to KCHFT with full ownership of intellectual property as set out in Section 12. * Meet agreed timescales and quality standards defined in Sections 5 and 6. * Minimum 10 years' industry experience and minimum 5 years' experience working with the NHS or similar (evidenced by portfolio/references if requested).
Options: N/A
Renewal: 12 months
Videography* Carry out shoots across Kent, Medway, London and East Sussex in health and social care settings, public venues and private residences. * Manage shoots; recommend and agree the best approach based on the brief; work autonomously when KCHFT staff cannot attend. * Liaise with participants; confirm pre-gained consent on the day where applicable. * Capture high-quality footage using supplier's own professional equipment (e.g., cinema/DSLR bodies, lenses, lighting, audio capture). * Edit footage to a professional standard including colour grading, captions/graphics, effects/overlays and voice-overs as required. * Licence and evidence any third-party audio/music/effects used in edits as per Section 12. * Provide both raw and edited footage to KCHFT with full ownership of intellectual property as set out in Section 12. * Meet agreed timescales and quality standards defined in Sections 5 and 6. * Minimum 10 years' industry experience producing/editing similar films and minimum 5 years' experience with the NHS or similar (evidenced by portfolio/references if requested).
Options: N/A
Renewal: 12 months
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06abeb
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052089-2026
- 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
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79961100 - Advertising photography services
79961300 - Specialised photography services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £84,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £84,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Jun 20262 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Jun 20264 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 3-4 years
- 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
- KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ASHFORD
- Postcode
- TN25 4AZ
- Post Town
- Tonbridge
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ4 Kent
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ45 Mid Kent
- Delivery Location
- TLJ South East (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Ashford
- Electoral Ward
- Goat Lees
- Westminster Constituency
- Ashford
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052089-2026
2nd June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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