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title: "Graphic Design and Digital Media Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05996c"
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# Graphic Design and Digital Media Framework

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05996c

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## Summary

North Ayrshire Council has launched a procurement process for a Graphic Design and Digital Media Framework, covering services such as branding, animation, film-making, and virtual tours. This competitive procurement adopts an open procedure and involves two Lots: Graphic Design and Digital Media. Set for a contract period from 1st February 2026 to 31st January 2029, with the option to extend by up to 12 months, the framework enables multiple suppliers to contribute. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 13th October 2025 at 12:00 BST. The procurement is intended to support various community benefits, including employment and skills development, particularly focusing on SMEs and third-sector organisations. The procurement is based in Irvine, North Ayrshire, UK.

For businesses in the graphic design and digital media sectors, this tender offers substantial growth opportunities by connecting them with a regional authority to deliver comprehensive media services. Eligible suppliers should be capable of demonstrating their proficiency in producing high-quality graphic and digital content, alongside a proven track record in similar projects. The procurement is particularly suited for SMEs as it seeks to maximise community benefits and engage small to medium enterprises in achieving the council's goals. With a total framework value of £300,000 GBP, companies with innovative approaches and robust environmental management policies stand a stronger chance of successful participation. This tender encourages competition through its open methodology, allowing diverse businesses to partake across both Lots.

## Notice

North Ayrshire Council invited tenders for the provision of a Graphic Design and Digital Media Framework. The framework will be split into two Lots: - Lot 1 - Graphic Design - branding, material (online and print), animation and illustration - Lot 2 - Digital Media - film making and virtual tours Bidders were permitted to submit tenders for a single Lot or both Lots.

### Lot Information

Graphic Design

This procurement followed the open tender process.

Renewal: Option to extend by up to 12 months. Extensions will be at the sole discretion of NAC and subject to satisfactory performance and funding.

Digital Media

This procurement followed the open tender process.

Renewal: Option to extend by up to 12 months. Extensions will be at the sole discretion of NAC and subject to satisfactory performance and funding

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027018-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 13 |
| Supplier names | 6274 DESIGN; ADVERTISINGWORKS SCOTLAND; AYRSHIRE FILM; CPE CONSULTANCY; DVIDIA FILM PRODUCTION; GLASS BULLET MEDIA; MEDIA MONTY; ROOM FOR DESIGN; TAYLORED; VISUALIZE THIS; WE ARE HYDROGEN; WHITEWALL MARKETING; WHY DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 22314000 - Designs
- 22462000 - Advertising material
- 32354000 - Film products
- 32354200 - Cinematographic film
- 32354300 - Photographic film
- 32354500 - Video films
- 44176000 - Film
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 79530000 - Translation services
- 79822500 - Graphic design services
- 79961100 - Advertising photography services
- 79961200 - Aerial photography services
- 79961300 - Specialised photography services
- 79961350 - Studio photography services
- 92100000 - Motion picture and video services
- 92110000 - Motion picture and video tape production and related services
- 92111000 - Motion picture and video production services
- 92111100 - Training-film and video-tape production
- 92111200 - Advertising, propaganda and information film and video-tape production
- 92111210 - Advertising film production
- 92111220 - Advertising video-tape production
- 92111230 - Propaganda film production
- 92111240 - Propaganda video-tape production
- 92111250 - Information film production
- 92111260 - Information video-tape production
- 92111300 - Entertainment film and video-tape production
- 92111310 - Entertainment film production
- 92111320 - Entertainment video-tape production
- 92112000 - Services in connection with motion-picture and video-tape production
- 92331210 - Children animation services

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2026 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027018-2026
- 12 Sep 2025 at 12:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056185-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00337
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000809870
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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