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title: "Creative Development and Production"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048a14"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2024-08-12"
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# Creative Development and Production

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048a14

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## Summary

The Department for Transport, based in London, has concluded a public procurement process titled "Creative Development and Production," which falls under the marketing services category. This services contract, identified by the ID "ocds-h6vhtk-048a14-025498-2024," includes a range of corporate and marketing campaign projects such as design concepts, logo branding, infographics, graphic animation, typesetting, editorial services, and PDF accessibility tagging. The procurement process utilised a limited method, specifically an award without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was awarded to Four Communications Ltd, a large-scale supplier also located in London. The contract, valued at £500,000, was signed on 9th July 2024 and has been in effect since then.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in marketing services and creative development. Companies proficient in design, branding, graphic animation, and editorial services, especially those familiar with accessibility standards for PDFs, could find this procurement particularly aligned with their expertise. The awarded contract highlights the importance of quality in service delivery and social value, making it ideal for businesses that can demonstrate strong account management and innovative approaches to marketing campaigns. This call-off from an existing framework by the crown commercial services indicates the potential for streamlined collaboration with governmental bodies, further signalling lucrative growth opportunities for businesses in the marketing services sector.

## Notice

The contract will cover a variety of corporate and marketing campaign projects including, creating design concepts, logo branding, info graphics, graphic animation, typesetting, editorial services and PDF accessibility tagging.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract will cover a variety of corporate and marketing campaign projects including, creating design concepts, logo branding, info graphics, graphic animation, typesetting, editorial services and PDF accessibility tagging.

### Procurement Information

Call off from an existing crown commercial services framework - RM6124

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025498-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FOUR COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2024 at 15:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025498-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dft.gov.uk

## Provenance

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