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# Media Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/media-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02b6b0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS: "Media Services". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,200,000,000. 5 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-minister-for-the-cabinet-office-acting-through-crown-com-GB-FTS-174677)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,200,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Accounting and auditing services, Accounting, auditing and fiscal services, Advertising and marketing services, Advertising campaign services, Advertising services (+4 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02b6b0`

## 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/media-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02b6b0#tl-md)

## Description
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the Authority intends to put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for the provision of media services to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education and Devolved Administrations. It is intended that this commercial agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all media services required by UK Central Government Departments.
This agreement replaces RM6003 Media Buying which expires May 2022. 
The Agreement will have a 5 lot structure:
Lot 1: Strategic Media Activation (media buying)
Lot 2: Public Sector Media Planning and Buying 
Lot 3: Out of Home Media
Lot 4: Advertising Revenue Generation 
Lot 5: Service Evaluation and Performance 
The list of above services is the current expectation but it is subject to change before publication of the Contract Notice.

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Strategic Media Activation (media buying)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 79340000, 79341400, 79342000, 92200000, 92210000, 92220000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Estimated value: £900,000,000 (£900 million)
Single-Agency Lot: 
The agency will provide domestic and international media buying services

### Lot 2: Public Sector Media Planning and Buying
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 79340000, 79341400, 79342000, 92200000, 92210000, 92220000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Estimated value: £90,000,000 (£90 million)
Multi-Agency Lot: 
The agencies under this lot will provide media planning and media buying services to public sector organisations, not including central government

### Lot 3: Out of Home Media
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 79340000, 79341400, 79342000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Estimated value: £30,500,000 (£30.5 million) 
The Agency will be capable of providing specialist agency services related to the buying of Out-of-Home advertisements.

### Lot 4: Advertising Revenue Generation
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 79340000, 79341400, 79342000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Estimated value: £14,500,000 (£14.5 million)
Multi-Agency Lot:   
Agencies will be capable of providing services for monetisation of advertising real estate, fixtures and furnishings.

### Lot 5: Service Evaluation and Performance
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 79200000, 79210000, 79340000, 79341400, 79342000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Estimated value: £800,000 (£800 thousand)
The agencies under this lot will provide advisory, auditing and contractual compliance services specification for marketing communications services

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012094-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-05-28T21:45:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T04:06:41.643Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02b6b0