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14 Jul 2026 at 16:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, based in London, focuses on the "Media Strategy and Planning" contract, aimed at enhancing advertising efforts to recruit police officers and raise public awareness regarding crime prevention. This contract falls under the services industry category and spans multiple regions within the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The project has reached the Award stage, with a contract awarded on 14th July 2026 to OMD GROUP LIMITED. The procurement was selective and conducted as an award under a framework, with the contract period beginning on 16th July 2026 and running until 14th June 2028, with potential renewal options available.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in media strategy, marketing, and advertising, particularly those equipped to handle large-scale advertising campaigns aimed at public awareness and recruitment. Companies with experience in business services, including consultancy and security, may also find this project suitable to expand their market presence. The awarded contract, valued at approximately GBP 1,600,000, provides an excellent growth opportunity for businesses capable of delivering comprehensive media solutions and demonstrates the potential for future collaboration with government entities through framework agreements.

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Notice Title

Media Strategy and Planning

Notice Description

The contract is used to plan the buying of advertising to hit police officer recruitment targets and to run campaigns that prevent crime and build public trust and confidence. It is also used by NCTPHQ to raise public awareness of security threats and encourage reporting through planning advertising campaigns.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cb60
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066466-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

22500000 - Printing plates or cylinders or other media for use in printing

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20262 days ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2026 - 14 Jun 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OMD GROUP

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