Procurement

PA23 UK6 - Contract award notice - Media buying

  • Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06bedf

Description

The FCDO requires the provision of specialist media buying services to support the planning, procurement and placement of paid media in a compliant and value for money manner. Under the RM6364 Media and Creative Services framework (Lot 1), Wavemaker is the sole provider authorised to purchase media space and acts as the Department's media buying agency within the scope of the framework. The supplier will provide advice on appropriate media channels and formats to meet campaign objectives, informed by audience insight, communications priorities and budget considerations, and will secure media space across suitable channels. The scope covers both UK and international activity, reflecting the FCDO's global remit. The supplier will be expected to operate across multiple markets, ensuring a consistent approach while accommodating local requirements. The requirement includes support for digital and audience led approaches alongside traditional media.

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 000-064960
Published
10 July 2026, 8:58am

UK6: Contract award notice

Notice identifier
2026/S 000-060660
Published
29 June 2026, 11:25am