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title: "Marketing Creative Services - Domestic & International"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c786"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE"
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# Marketing Creative Services - Domestic & International

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c786

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## Summary

The Department for Business & Trade has issued a planned procurement notice for Marketing Creative Services, both domestic and international, aiming to support strategic communications objectives and ministerial priorities. This procurement is currently in the planning stage and will be conducted through a selective procurement method under a framework agreement. The services will primarily focus on delivering Cabinet Office-approved campaigns that include support for SMEs, Industrial Strategy, employment rights changes, and trade and investment promotion. This initiative is intended to ensure that key messages reach their target audiences effectively. The process is slated to start on 1st April 2027, with potential contracts running until 1st April 2029, extendable to 1st April 2031. The procurement falls under the services category and is valued at approximately £10 million GBP, aiming for a maximum extent of £12 million GBP. The opportunity is located in London, UK, and is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), given the planned service structure and objectives.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the advertising and marketing industry, particularly those providing creative services. Companies that are innovative and adaptable, and have experience in executing large-scale marketing campaigns, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. As the procurement process is selective, businesses with a solid track record of collaboration in government-related projects and a demonstrated capacity to drive behavioural change through strategic communications may find this opportunity especially beneficial. Engaging in this contract could help firms significantly expand their market reach and enhance their portfolio, especially in government service sectors, while supporting notable public and economic objectives.

## Notice

This procurement will provide domestic and international marketing creative services to support DBT's strategic communications objectives and ministerial priorities. The contract will enable the delivery of Cabinet Office-approved campaigns, including SME support, Industrial Strategy, employment rights changes, and trade and investment promotion, ensuring key messages reach target audiences and drive long-term behavioural change. The service will provide the flexibility to adapt campaigns as priorities evolve. Please note that value stated within this notice is indicative, and the Authority makes no commitment to this value accounting for actual spend on a future opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064715-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 1 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS & TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2026 at 12:36 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064715-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064715-2026
  9th July 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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