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Published 5 Nov 2026, 14:22 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

CSP26673 - Creative strategy and development

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)·Procurement run by: UK Shared Business Services Ltd

Award under framework
Awarded value£1,500,000published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 5 Nov 2026
Award (standstill) to FCG Worldwide Limited (Trading as Four Agency Worldwide)
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) requires the provision of creative strategy and development services to support the. delivery of effective, high-quality communications and campaigns.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) requires the provision of creative strategy and development services to support the

delivery of effective, high-quality communications and campaigns.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £1,500,0001 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
FCG Worldwide Limited (Trading as Four Agency Worldwide)30 Nov 2026 – 29 Nov 2028 · up to 29 Nov 2030Extensions: Following review, an option to extend for a further 2 years (on a +2 basis) may be considered.£1,500,0005 Nov 2026standstill to 18 Nov 2026Standstill

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award under framework
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Call-off under a framework
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
5 Nov 2026, 14:22 GMT
Last source update
5 Nov 2026, 14:22 GMT
Authority reference
CSP26673
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-105262
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07b564 Find a Tender
Related procedures1

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

5 Nov 2026 → 18 Nov 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published3h ago
    5 Nov 2026, 14:22 GMT
  2. Today
    5 Nov 2026
  3. Standstill endsin 13 days
    18 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 5 Nov 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    5 Nov 2026, 14:22 GMT
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    27 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

UKRI

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, Swindon, South West, SN2 1FLContact email

Other public bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • FCG Worldwide Limited (Trading as Four Agency Worldwide)Awarded supplierGB-COH: 05114815 The Hickman Building, 2 Whitechapel Road, London, London, E1 1FXContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender