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title: "Provision of a Statutory Advertising Framework Agreement"
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# Provision of a Statutory Advertising Framework Agreement

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b8fb3fe-a7a3-4e36-96d5-77d1a2d2a67b

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## Summary

Somerset Council has successfully awarded the provision of a Statutory Advertising Framework Agreement as of 21st November 2025. With a total budget of £4.4 million, the framework is set to facilitate advertising services classified under CPV code 79341000. The procurement process utilised a restricted procedure above the threshold, indicating a selective method. The contract will commence on 5th May 2025 and conclude on 4th May 2029, providing an extended period for suppliers to deliver across a diverse geographic scope, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and other international locations.

This tender opens substantial opportunities for businesses in the advertising services sector, particularly those positioned to offer competitive services for statutory advertising. The framework supports small and medium enterprises, enhancing their potential growth in providing advertising solutions to Somerset Council and appointed suppliers like Reach Plc, The Blackmore Vale Ltd, and Newsquest Media. Companies equipped with relevant expertise in advertising and media can strategically position themselves to benefit from this long-term agreement, expanding their service reach across multiple regions.

## Notice

Provision of a Statutory Advertising Framework Agreement. For further information and access to the tender documents, please visit the Proactis Supplier Network via the following link: https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cece1b7a-2ae1-4b78-8419-691afe57e94f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 4 May 2025 - 4 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | NEWSQUEST MEDIA; REACH; THE BLACKMORE VALE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341000 - Advertising services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2025 at 10:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cece1b7a-2ae1-4b78-8419-691afe57e94f
- 17 Feb 2025 at 10:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac4dd082-65f1-43df-b90d-79c38b1783db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cece1b7a-2ae1-4b78-8419-691afe57e94f
  21st November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac4dd082-65f1-43df-b90d-79c38b1783db
  17th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
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