---
title: "Media Buying Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b010"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS"
published: "2026-06-08"
---

# Media Buying Services

Buyer: HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b010

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Media Buying Services" is spearheaded by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) of the United Kingdom, located at 100 Parliament Street, London. This contract falls under the public authority central government classification and pertains to the advertising and marketing services industry. The tender was awarded under the CCS RM6364 framework, employing a selective procurement method, and is in the contract award stage. Key dates include the award date of 5th May 2026, the standstill period ending on 18th June 2026, and the contract period running from 20th June 2026 to 19th June 2030, covering services delivered throughout the UK.

This tender represents significant opportunities for the business providing media buying services, especially those with expertise in planning and purchasing advertising space. The procurement process favoured a large-scale supplier, Wavemaker Limited, indicating that well-established businesses with the necessary tools, market access, and capacity to deliver such services are likely best suited for such tenders. Companies in the advertising sector that can offer optimisation and value-for-money solutions would find substantial potential for growth by engaging with contracts of this calibre and size, given the total contract value of £144 million.

## Notice

The contract is for the provision of media buying services to support HMRC's advertising and communications campaigns. This includes the planning, purchasing, and optimisation of advertising media space across multiple channels, using specialist expertise, tools and market access to secure the required reach, quality and value for money. Services will be delivered by the centrally appointed supplier under the CCS RM6364 framework (Lot 1), on a call-off basis aligned to HMRC campaign requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053918-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2026 - 19 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2BQ |
| 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 | WAVEMAKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2026 at 14:52 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053918-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053918-2026
  8th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://wavemakerglobal.com/uk/
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-0502d0
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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