---
title: "HQ Development Marketing Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ad3b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CROWN ESTATE"
published: "2026-01-29"
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# HQ Development Marketing Services

Buyer: THE CROWN ESTATE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ad3b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "HQ Development Marketing Services" was managed by The Crown Estate, a central government public authority located in London, United Kingdom. This tender, with the OCID "ocds-h6vhtk-05ad3b", aimed to secure marketing services for a 12-month period. The procurement was completed via a direct award method due to the cancellation of a previous competitive tender process. The aim was to ensure continuity in vital pipeline requirements before a new tender scheduled for 2026. This contract was active as of 11 November 2025 and is valued at £840,000 gross. It covers industry categories such as advertising, marketing services, and marketing management consultancy with delivery within the UK. The contract runs until 10 November 2026, with a possible extension if necessary.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in marketing and consultancy services. Given the direct award method previously employed, businesses should prepare for an anticipated re-tendering in 2026, potentially allowing broader participation. Companies experienced in providing advertising and marketing consultancy services, particularly those at large or medium scale, are well-positioned to compete for future opportunities arising from this procurement process. Engaging with The Crown Estate could afford a company significant visibility and leverage within the public sector, contingent on meeting the requisite service delivery standards.

## Notice

HQ Development Marketing Services for 12 months

### Procurement Information

A full competitive tender process was completed in Q1 2025, however, due to identified issues, the procurement was formally cancelled. Therefore, this waiver is required to ensure we have contracts in place to carry out essential pipeline requirements whilst we re-tender these services in 2026.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007978-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Nov 2025 - 10 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £700,000 |
| Contracts value | £700,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CROWN ESTATE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1Y 4AH |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITYSCAPE DIGITAL (HOLDINGS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2026 at 11:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007978-2026
- 17 Oct 2025 at 13:39 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066369-2025
- 10 Oct 2025 at 16:02 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064376-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007978-2026
  29th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066369-2025
  17th October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064376-2025
  10th October 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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