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# Media Services

Buyer: THE MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02960b

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## Summary

The Minister for the Cabinet Office, acting through the Crown Commercial Service, has initiated the Campaign Solutions 2 procurement process, a collaborative agreement focused on advertising and marketing services within the UK public sector. The tender is currently in the active phase and aims to establish a framework lasting four years, with an estimated total value of £490 million, distributed across various lots for creative, marketing, and events management services. Key dates include a bid opening on April 21, 2021, with a final submission deadline on the same day.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the creative and advertising sectors, particularly those offering innovative marketing solutions, media planning, event management, and digital services. Agencies capable of delivering high-quality campaign strategies and those demonstrating compliance with the Cyber Essentials requirements will be well-positioned to compete. The framework allows multiple lots, enabling firms of various sizes, from SMEs to larger entities, to engage depending on their capabilities and offerings.

## Notice

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority has put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for the provision of media services to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education and Devolved Administrations. This commercial agreement is the recommended vehicle for all media services required by UK Central Government Departments. The framework agreement has been established for a maximum duration of 4 years. This agreement replaces the RM6003 Media Buying Framework which expires 21 May 2022.

### Lot Information

Strategic Media Activation (Media Buying)

The agency will provide domestic and international media buying services. The Lot 1 Scope and Specification can be found in the Framework Agreement: Appendix A - General Requirements Services Specification (applies to all Lots) Appendix B1, which is the Scope and Specification Appendix for Lot 1 Strategic Media Activation (Media Buying)

Public Sector Media Planning and Buying

The Lot 2 Agencies will provide media planning and media buying services to public sector organisations, but will not include central government. The Lot 2 Scope and Specification can be found in the Attachment 10 Framework Agreement in: Appendix A: General Requirements Services Specification (applies to all Lots) and; Appendix B2: Lot 2 Scope and Specification

Out of Home Media

The Lot 3 Agency will provide specialist agency services related to the buying of Out-of-Home advertisements. The Lot 3 Scope and Specification can be found in the Attachment 10 Framework Agreement in: Appendix A: General Requirements Services Specification (applies to all Lots) and; Appendix B3: Lot 3 Scope and Specification Additional information: Corrigendum F14 Notice to the Contract Notice was published on 16 September 2021 (Publication reference 2021/S 000-023128): Due to a new modification and clarification to the Lot 4 Call Off Contract Terms, in compliance with Regulation 47(3) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, the Lot 4 time limit for the receipt of tenders was extended to 15:00hrs, Tuesday 28 September 2021.

Advertising Revenue Generation

The Lot 4 Agencies will provide services for monetisation of advertising real estate, fixtures and furnishings. The Lot 4 Scope and Specification can be found in the Attachment 10 Framework Agreement in: Appendix A: General Requirements Services Specification (applies to all Lots) and; Appendix B4: Lot 4 Scope and Specification

Service Evaluation and Performance

The Lot 5 Agencies will provide an advisory, auditing and contractual compliance services specification for marketing communications services. The Lot 5 Scope and Specification can be found in the Attachment 10 Framework Agreement in: Appendix A: General Requirements Services Specification (applies to all Lots) and; Appendix B5: Lot 5 Scope and Specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000949-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £490,000,000 |
| Lots value | £490,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,690,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE MINISTER FOR THE CABINET OFFICE ACTING THROUGH CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 25 |
| Supplier names | 23RED; BRAY LEINO; DDB; DIGITAL UNLIMITED GROUP; DODS GROUP; ENGINE PARTNERS; FCB INFERNO; FOUR COMMUNICATIONS GROUP; FREUD COMMUNICATIONS; GETTY IMAGES (UK; HAVAS; ICF NEXT; IDENTITY HOLDINGS; KARMARAMA; M&C SAATCHI (UK; M-INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS; MEDIACOM; MINDSHARE MEDIA; MULLENLOWE LONDON; OMD GROUP; SEE THE FULL SUPPLIER LIST WITHIN CONTRACTS FINDER; SHELTON FLEMING ASSOCIATES; TAG EUROPE; VMLY&R A DIVISION OF WPP BRANDS (UK; WAVEMAKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79210000 - Accounting and auditing services
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 92200000 - Radio and television services
- 92210000 - Radio services
- 92220000 - Television services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2022 at 22:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000949-2022
- 7 Oct 2021 at 21:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025126-2021
- 24 Feb 2021 at 22:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003747-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:609029-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d0e6f5e-1bf1-4274-b6eb-40850aaf8e03
- https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/
- https://www.gov.uk/ccs
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

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