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title: "Lead Creative and Strategy Agency"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT"
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# Lead Creative and Strategy Agency

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25d1bae9-b7b1-43fe-bd58-6ff862da14e6

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## Summary

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has awarded a contract for the provision of lead creative and strategy agency services. The contract, with a total value of £1,500,000, was awarded to 23red. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract period running from 23rd November 2022 to 27th September 2023. The deadline for the tender was 1st August 2022. The contracting authority, DCMS, is located at 100 Parliament Street, London, SW1A 2BQ, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the field of business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations may find the contract suitable for their capabilities. The procurement is in the award stage, providing businesses with a chance to compete for the contract through a call-off from a framework agreement. The location of the contract delivery is in SW1A 2BQ, London, England, and falls under the main procurement category of services.

## Notice

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires an Agency to act as its lead strategy and creative solutions agency: delivering both campaigns and campaign elements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1367d45d-4590-44a5-9b6f-514e3dd621de |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 23 Nov 2022 - 27 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | 23RED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2023 at 16:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1367d45d-4590-44a5-9b6f-514e3dd621de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1367d45d-4590-44a5-9b6f-514e3dd621de
  13th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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