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Media Planning and Buying Service

Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 11:31.

Opportunity overview

Delivery of Media Planning and Buying solutions

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Wavemaker Limited T/a WPP 650

Matched by number
Contract value
£8m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
22 Jul 2026
Including VAT
£9.6m
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 04078547
Location
London, UKI44, SE1 9GL, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
105022
Status
complete
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Competitive
No

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Id
GB-PPON-PJGD-5581-JPGD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJGD-5581-JPGD

Address

Street Address
100 Parliament Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1A 2BQ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Wavemaker Limited T/a WPP 650
Id
GB-COH-04078547

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
04078547

Address

Street Address
Sea Containers, 18 Upper Ground,
Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 9GL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI44

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79400000
Description
Business and management consultancy and related services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-04078547
Name
Wavemaker Limited T/a WPP 650

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Media Planning and Buying Service
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
23 Jul 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
24 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends
21 Jul 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
21 Jul 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Extension options of up to 24 months

Value

Including VAT
9,600,000
Amount
8,000,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
A-21415
Document Type
contractSigned
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Entry 2
Id
A-21416
Document Type
contractSigned
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Entry 3
Id
A-21417
Document Type
contractSigned
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Entry 4
Id
A-21418
Document Type
contractSigned
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
Entry 5
Id
081113-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
26 Aug 2026, 10:29
Format
text/html

Agreed Metrics

Entry 1
Id
0019
Title
Quality and Cost
Description
The Supplier shall, where reasonably practicable, notify DCMS of any delays to delivery of Briefing Forms five (5) Working Days in advance of the impact of such delay and advise regarding the potential impact on quality and cost and proposed mitigations

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 2
Id
0020
Title
Assurance
Description
If DCMS reasonably requests that Supplier Staff assigned to a particular Briefing Form are replaced, or in the event of Staff absence, the Supplier shall deploy replacement Staff within five (5) Working Days of the request or notification of absence

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
1
Entry 3
Id
0021
Title
Job Creation & Skills Development & Economic Inclusion
Description
Annual placements for 3+ Apprenticeships

Observations

Entry 1
Id
frequency

Period

Duration In Months
12

Related procurements

Entry 1
Id
framework
Scheme
ocid
Identifier
ocds-h6vhtk-0502d0

Relationship

framework

Related lots

1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1A 2BQ · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 056343-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 081113-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·