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title: "Media Planning & Buying and Strategic Thinking, Creative Development & Production Services"
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# Media Planning & Buying and Strategic Thinking, Creative Development & Production Services

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8c5fe91-347e-495a-ae1b-a861bfad8dcf

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## Summary

The tender entitled "Media Planning & Buying and Strategic Thinking, Creative Development & Production Services" is being managed by Transport for London, located in London, England. This procurement falls under the advertising and marketing services industry category (CPV codes 79341000 and 79342000) and is at the Award stage, having been published on 21 July 2017. The procurement method used is a selective approach, specifically a restricted procedure. The contract period is set to span from 2 March 2017 to 1 March 2020, with several key suppliers already engaged in the process.

This procurement opportunity can significantly benefit businesses involved in advertising, media planning, and creative development, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As Transport for London is committed to engaging a diverse range of suppliers, businesses that can demonstrate innovative strategies in these fields will find prospects to compete effectively. With the awarding of the contract to well-known agencies, emerging firms with fresh perspectives may leverage this opportunity to enhance their capabilities and grow their business footprint in the competitive landscape.

## Notice

Lot 3 - Strategic Thinking, Creative Development & Production (Creative) - Tactical

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7768d6f-4f03-4f9b-9ca0-b595d4a60111 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2017 - 2 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0TL |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | ABBOTT MEAD VICKERS BBDO; BBD PERFECT STORM (LONDON; FOUR COMMUNICATION GROUP; OTM (UK; SAATCHI & SAATCHI GROUP; THE GATE WORLDWIDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2017 at 09:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7768d6f-4f03-4f9b-9ca0-b595d4a60111

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7768d6f-4f03-4f9b-9ca0-b595d4a60111
  21st July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba5fd704-e5b2-4ddc-a270-9df55fbf88a8
  Media Planning & Buying and Strategic Thinking, Creative Development & Production Services
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f3da1005-ade9-4e84-a7c7-e3dcfc0f3c3a
  Media Planning & Buying and Strategic Thinking, Creative Development & Production Services
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/27c33333-b4db-43a1-a1ab-de78ab9579ab
  Media Planning & Buying and Strategic Thinking, Creative Development & Production Services
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2d06795e-99ed-4789-a948-4180e5f2b989
  Media Planning & Buying and Strategic Thinking, Creative Development & Production Services
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7205344b-c3f2-4171-96e3-3b4d0a41a526
  Media Planning & Buying and Strategic Thinking, Creative Development & Production Services
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9175ac59-c2c3-42ef-9c14-d674032e569c
  Media Planning & Buying and Strategic Thinking, Creative Development & Production Services

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