Procurement

Cabinet Office Media Planning and Buying

  • Cabinet Office

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-069b89

Description

The procurement is for a new call-off contract to provide media planning and buying services for the Cabinet Office and the central Government Communications Service (GCS). These services fall specifically under Lot 1 (Media Strategy, Planning, and Buying) of the replacement RM6364: Media and Creative Services framework. The services will enable the delivery of critical government communications and advertising campaigns.

This includes supporting domestic cross-government campaigns, rapid crisis or unforeseen communications, digital-first campaigns via the New Media Unit (NMU), and international programs led by the GREAT campaign and GCS International (GCSI). The

contract will have an initial term of four (4) years, running until June 14, 2030, with no option to extend. The supplier will provide these services on a standby, call-off basis. Specific project and campaign requests will be managed using detailed Statements of

Work, which will outline pertinent deliverables, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Every Statement of Work must be jointly approved by the dedicated Contract Manager and Cabinet Office Commercial.

Award under framework

Media and Creative Services

Crown Commercial Service

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0502d0

Notices

UK7: Contract details notice

Notice identifier
2026/S 000-045619
Published
19 May 2026, 9:18am

UK6: Contract award notice

Notice identifier
2026/S 000-045595
Published
19 May 2026, 8:22am