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title: "Communications Media Planning - Exercise of Option"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
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# Communications Media Planning - Exercise of Option

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9c4f667-c5b9-469d-b263-8d9ace576848

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfT) has successfully completed the award of a contract titled "Communications Media Planning - Exercise of Option" under its selective procurement method. This contract, falling under the category of advertising campaign services, involves a call-off from a framework agreement and is valued at £1,000,000. The contract period commenced on 6th September 2018 and will conclude on 5th September 2023. The award notice for this contract was published on 11th June 2021, highlighting the extension of the existing contract CCCS18A04 for another 12 months, with delivery based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses within the advertising services sector, particularly those specialising in media planning and communications. Companies, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), may find competitive advantages in this process due to the DfT's encouragement of SME participation. Businesses that can deliver innovative advertising solutions and demonstrate experience in public sector contracts will be well-suited to engage in future tenders for similar contracts from the DfT and other governmental bodies.

## Notice

This is a transparency notice detailing the Department for Transports exercising of the existing Option for extension to Contract CCCS18A04 for the period of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41b86f40-9ee0-476f-8ea2-1546adac66c7 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 5 Sep 2018 - 5 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| 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 | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| 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 | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WAVEMAKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2021 at 14:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41b86f40-9ee0-476f-8ea2-1546adac66c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41b86f40-9ee0-476f-8ea2-1546adac66c7
  11th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/83a373a1-702b-4b4c-b1ad-b7389a894767
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