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# Communications, Creative and Print Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/communications-creative-and-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06e622). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Walsall Housing Group Ltd: "Communications, Creative and Print Services". Published status: active. Published Value: £0. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Walsall Housing Group Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/walsall-housing-group-ltd-rsh-l4389)
- **Published Value:** £0 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 September 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advertising and marketing services, Advertising campaign services, Graphic design services, Marketing services, Printing and related services (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKG38
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/communications-creative-and-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06e622#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06e622`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/communications-creative-and-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06e622#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fwhg.)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/communications-creative-and-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06e622#participate

## Description
whg is seeking to appoint suppliers to provide Communications, Creative and Print Services. The procurement is divided into two Lots, with a separate contract to be awarded for each Lot. Suppliers may tender for one or both Lots and may be awarded one or both Lots.
Lot 1 - Strategic Creative and Campaign Services
whg requires the appointment of a single supplier to act as a strategic communications and creative campaign delivery agency, providing specialist support to the in-house Communications team.
The Agency will be expected to deliver insight-led communications and marketing campaigns that achieve measurable outcomes and demonstrate value for money. In addition to campaign delivery, the Agency will act as a strategic partner, providing industry expertise, audience insight, market intelligence and innovative thinking to support whg's longer-term communications objectives.
The Agency will be expected to demonstrate a strong understanding of the housing, public and charitable sectors and the ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders and key audience groups.
Services may include, but are not limited to:
•	Insight gathering and audience research.
•	Campaign strategy and planning.
•	Creative concept development.
•	Design and creative direction.
•	Campaign delivery.
•	Monitoring and reporting.
•	Post-campaign evaluation.
Typical projects may include customer communication campaigns, including service or safety information; recruitment campaigns; organisational change and transformation communications; internal communication and engagement campaigns; and behavioural change campaigns. These examples are illustrative and are not exhaustive.
Where campaigns include printed materials, the Lot 1 Agency may develop production-ready artwork and recommend appropriate layouts, formats, paper stocks, finishes and printing techniques. The Agency shall provide approved print-ready artwork and specifications to whg and, where required by whg, support the supplier appointed under Lot 2 to ensure the final printed materials reflect the approved creative concept and brand standards.
Lot 2 - Design, Artwork and Promotional Print Services
whg requires the appointment of a single supplier to provide design, artwork and promotional print services to support the in-house Communications team. The supplier will deliver high-quality creative assets and digital and printed collateral that support corporate, internal and external communications and whg's organisational priorities.
The supplier will be responsible for translating communications objectives and creative briefs into effective visual communications across digital and print channels.
Services may include, but are not limited to:
•	Graphic design, including infographics.
•	Creative artwork and brand application.
•	Document, publication and presentation design.
•	Digital asset creation and social media graphics.
•	Promotional print production, including merchandise.
•	Print management and fulfilment...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/communications-creative-and-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06e622)

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Strategic Creative and Campaign Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79340000, 79341400, 79342000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** The Authority requires the appointment of a single supplier to act as a strategic communications and creative campaign delivery agency, providing specialist support to the in-house Communications team. 
The Agency will deliver insight-led communicati...
- **Contract Period:** 02/11/2026 to 31/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Design, Artwork and Promotional Print Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79800000, 79810000, 79822500
- **Delivery regions:** UKG
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £0
- **Description:** The Authority requires the appointment of a single supplier to provide design, artwork and promotional print services to support the in-house Communications team. The supplier will deliver high-quality creative assets and digital and printed collater...
- **Contract Period:** 02/11/2026 to 31/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F078357-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-18T08:05:27.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T03:27:52.588Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06e622