Consumer Council advertising services pending award to Anderson Spratt Group

Tender information last checkedLast checked 8 Oct 2026, 12:21.

Opportunity overview

The Consumer Council wishes to appoint a Supplier to provide a full-service of advertising and communications services.

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.

ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD

Matched by exact name

Published award value: £900k
Awarded: 7 Oct 2026
Award ID: 1
Status: pending
Identifier: GB-PPON PDZV-2668-CBJR
Location: BELFAST, UKN06, BT4 2GU, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Contract award notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗

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: ID 6266953
Status: complete
Procurement Method: open
Procurement Method Details: Open procedure

Legal basis

Id: 2023/54
Scheme: UKPGA
Uri: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ↗

Lots and requirements

Entry 1

Id: 1
Status: complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1

Name: Consumer Council for Northern Ireland
Id: GB-PPON-PCCW-8342-GYDJ

Identifier

Scheme: GB-PPON
Id: PCCW-8342-GYDJ

Address

Street Address: Floor 3, Seatem House, 28-32 Alfred Stree
Locality: Belfast
Postal Code: BT2 8EN
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKN06

Contact

Email: contact@consumercouncil.org.uk

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1

Scheme: UK_CA_TYPE
Id: publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description: Public authority - central government

Entry 2

Scheme: UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id: GB-NIR
Description: Northern Irish devolved regulations apply

Organisation 2

Name: CPD - Supplies and Services Division
Id: GB-PPON-PVWG-8426-YWXV
Role Details: Construction and Procurement Delivery Supplies and Services Division, is a Centre of Procurement Expertise and provides a central procurement function for central government in Northern Ireland.

Identifier

Scheme: GB-PPON
Id: PVWG-8426-YWXV

Address

Street Address: 303 Airport Road West
Locality: Belfast
Postal Code: BT3 9ED
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKN06

Contact

Email: SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

Roles

procuringEntity

processContactPoint

Organisation 3

Name: ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD
Id: GB-PPON-PDZV-2668-CBJR

Identifier

Scheme: GB-PPON
Id: PDZV-2668-CBJR

Address

Street Address: Anderson House
Locality: BELFAST
Postal Code: BT4 2GU
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKN06

Contact

Email: SSDAdmin.CPD@finance-ni.gov.uk

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale: sme
Vcse: No
Public Service Mission Organization: No
Sheltered Workshop: No

Award information

Award 1

Id: 1
Title: DFE - The Consumer Council - Advertising and Communication Services
Status: pending
Date: 8 Oct 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category: services
Above Threshold: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent: 8 Oct 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1

Id: 1
Related Lot: 1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Scheme: CPV
Id: 79340000
Description: Advertising and marketing services

Entry 2

Scheme: CPV
Id: 79341000
Description: Advertising services

Entry 3

Scheme: CPV
Id: 79341400
Description: Advertising campaign services

Entry 4

Scheme: CPV
Id: 79341200
Description: Advertising management services

Value

Including VAT: 1,080,000
Amount: 900,000
Currency: GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-PPON-PDZV-2668-CBJR
Name: ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD

Standstill Period

Ends: 19 Oct 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts: 26 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends: 25 Oct 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date: 25 Oct 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description: There are with two options to extend for one year each.

Related lots

Documents

Entry 1

Id: 095081-2026
Document Type: awardNotice
Notice Type: UK6
Description: Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Url: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/095081-2026 ↗
Published: 8 Oct 2026, 11:05
Format: text/html

Milestones

Entry 1

Id: 1
Type: futureSignatureDate
Due: 20 Oct 2026, 23:59
Status: scheduled

Recorded locations

Buyer location · Belfast · UKN06 · BT2 8EN · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS

074131-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender · 5 Aug 2026, 12:11
095081-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender · 8 Oct 2026, 11:05

PROCURAAXIS AWARD ANALYSIS

Award outcome intelligence

Evidence-bound analysis of the published award appears below the official tender and award information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Award intelligence at a glance

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland has published a pending award to ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LIMITED for advertising and communications services. The notice records a £900,000 award value excluding VAT (£1,080,000 gross), but the standstill period had not ended and a future signature date was scheduled; this is not evidence of a signed or active contract.

Published outcome signals

Procurement statusTender marked complete; award status pendingEvidence: Process stage is "contract" and display status is "awarded"; tender status is "complete"; award 1 status is "pending".
Award announcementPublished 8 October 2026Evidence: Award notice 095081-2026 was published on 2026-10-08T11:05:23+01:00.
Standstill periodScheduled to end 19 October 2026, 23:59:59+01:00Evidence: Award 1 standstillPeriod.endDate is 2026-10-19T23:59:59+01:00.

97% approved-analysis confidence1 supplier record analysed4 source limitations

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source: Find a Tender
Notice reference: 095081-2026
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06dc3c
First published: 5 Aug 2026
Last checked: 8 Oct 2026, 12:21
Notice versions reviewed: 2

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HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

ProcuraAxis structures information found in published procurement records, checks the result for consistency and publishes only approved analysis. Confidence describes the completeness and consistency of the available source information; it is not a guarantee of eligibility or contract award.

Analysis status: Approved for publication
Analysed: 8 Oct 2026

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AWARD OUTCOME

What happened

Published outcome

Pending award of lot 1 to ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LIMITED.

Market significance

A single-supplier, open-procedure advertising and communications services opportunity with an initial one-year planned term and two possible one-year extensions.

AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS

1 supplier record analysed

ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LIMITED

99% confidence

Award 1 · Lots 1 · 900000 GBP · Pending award

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Award 1 names supplier "ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD" and has value amount £900,000. Supplier verification provides the verified legal name ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LIMITED (company number NI026707), matched by exact name.

LIFECYCLE

Award or contract stage

Procurement status

99% confidence

Tender marked complete; award status pending

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Process stage is "contract" and display status is "awarded"; tender status is "complete"; award 1 status is "pending".

Award announcement

99% confidence

Published 8 October 2026

View supporting evidence

Award notice 095081-2026 was published on 2026-10-08T11:05:23+01:00.

Standstill period

99% confidence

Scheduled to end 19 October 2026, 23:59:59+01:00

View supporting evidence

Award 1 standstillPeriod.endDate is 2026-10-19T23:59:59+01:00.

Signature status

99% confidence

Not evidenced as signed; future signature was scheduled for 20 October 2026

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Award status is "pending" and milestone type futureSignatureDate is scheduled for 2026-10-20T23:59:59+01:00.

Planned contract start

96% confidence

26 October 2026

View supporting evidence

Award 1 contractPeriod.startDate is 2026-10-26T00:00:00+00:00.

VALUES

Published values explained

Award value excluding VAT

99% confidence

£900,000

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Award 1 value.amount is 900000 GBP.

Award value including VAT

99% confidence

£1,080,000

View supporting evidence

Award 1 value.amountGross is 1080000 GBP.

TIMELINE

Procurement timeline

Tender notice published

99% confidence

5 August 2026

View supporting evidence

Release history records tender notice 074131-2026 on 2026-08-05T12:11:21+01:00.

Submission deadline

99% confidence

7 September 2026, 15:00:00+01:00

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Process submission_deadline is 2026-09-07T15:00:00+01:00.

Award date

99% confidence

8 October 2026

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Award 1 date is 2026-10-08T00:00:00+01:00.

Planned initial end date

96% confidence

25 October 2027

View supporting evidence

Award 1 contractPeriod.endDate is 2027-10-25T23:59:59+01:00.

Maximum possible end date

96% confidence

25 October 2029

View supporting evidence

Award 1 contractPeriod.maxExtentDate is 2029-10-25T23:59:59+01:00.

SCOPE

What was awarded

Requirement

99% confidence

Full-service advertising and communications services

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Process description states that the Consumer Council wishes to appoint a supplier to provide a full-service of advertising and communications services.

Lot structure

99% confidence

One lot (lot 1)

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Tender data lists lot 1 only; award 1 relates to lot 1.

Service classifications

99% confidence

Advertising and marketing services; advertising services; advertising campaign services; advertising management services

View supporting evidence

Award item classifications: CPV 79340000, 79341000, 79341400 and 79341200.

PROCEDURE

Procedure and competition

Procedure

99% confidence

Open procedure

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Process procurement_method_details is "Open procedure".

Competition data

99% confidence

Number of bids and evaluation results unknown

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Information not supplied in the published notice data.

CONTRACT TERMS

Published contract terms

Planned initial term

96% confidence

26 October 2026 to 25 October 2027

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Award 1 contractPeriod gives these start and end dates.

Extension options

96% confidence

Two optional extensions of one year each

View supporting evidence

Award renewal description states: "There are with two options to extend for one year each."

Maximum potential term

96% confidence

Up to 25 October 2029

View supporting evidence

Award 1 contractPeriod.maxExtentDate is 2029-10-25T23:59:59+01:00.

COMMERCIAL VIEW

Commercial observations

Award maturity

99% confidence

The award remains pending, so the published record does not establish contract conclusion, signature or service commencement.

View supporting evidence

Award status is "pending"; the notice includes a scheduled future signature date and planned future start date.

Value interpretation

99% confidence

The notice provides both net and gross award values; no pricing, rate-card or cost breakdown is published.

View supporting evidence

Award value lists amount £900,000 and amountGross £1,080,000; no pricing breakdown is supplied.

ANALYSIS QUALITY

97%overall confidence

Confidence reflects the completeness and consistency of the published award data.

Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-06dc3c
Analysed: 8 Oct 2026

APPROVED AWARD ANALYSIS

BUYER CONTEXT

Buyer context

Buyer

99% confidence

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

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Buyer party is named Consumer Council for Northern Ireland.

Procurement delivery body

99% confidence

CPD - Supplies and Services Division

View supporting evidence

The procuring entity is CPD - Supplies and Services Division, described as a central procurement function for Northern Ireland central government.

Buyer location

99% confidence

Belfast, United Kingdom

View supporting evidence

Buyer address lists Belfast, BT2 8EN, United Kingdom.

SUPPLIER CONTEXT

Supplier context

Verified legal supplier

99% confidence

ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LIMITED (company number NI026707)

View supporting evidence

Supplier verification status is verified; verified company name is ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LIMITED and verified company number is NI026707.

Supplier classification

99% confidence

SME

View supporting evidence

Supplier party details records scale as "sme".

Supplier location

99% confidence

Belfast, United Kingdom

View supporting evidence

Supplier party address lists BELFAST, BT4 2GU, United Kingdom.

RENEWAL OUTLOOK

Renewal outlook

Extension horizon estimate

96% confidence

The maximum stated term ends 25 October 2029 if both one-year options are exercised; this is an estimate from published options, not a procurement forecast.

View supporting evidence

Award contractPeriod.maxExtentDate is 2029-10-25 and renewal description provides two one-year options.

DATA QUALITY

Gaps and source limitations

Pending award status

99% confidence

The source labels the award as pending despite the tender being complete and the notice being an award notice. Analysis therefore treats this as an announced pending award, not a signed or active contract.

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Tender status is "complete"; award status is "pending"; milestone is futureSignatureDate with status "scheduled".

Lot detail limitation

99% confidence

Lot 1 has no published title, description or separate value.

View supporting evidence

Lot 1 title, description and value fields are null.

Information not supplied

98% confidence

Bid count, bidder identities, evaluation scoring, award rationale, pricing detail and signed-contract evidence are not supplied in the published notice data.

View supporting evidence

No such fields or documents are included in the supplied record.

SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS

Information not supplied in the published notice

The source records a pending award and a scheduled signature date; it does not confirm a signed, concluded or active contract.
Lot 1 has no published title, description or individual value.
Information on bid numbers, unsuccessful bidders, evaluation, award rationale and detailed pricing was not supplied in the published notice.
The planned dates and extension options may not be realised because contract signature is not evidenced.

MARKET THEMES

Relevant award themes

COMMON QUESTIONS

About this award

Who is the named supplier?

The verified legal supplier is ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LIMITED, company number NI026707.

Has the contract been signed?

Not evidenced. The award is marked pending and the notice records a scheduled future signature date.

What is the published award value?

£900,000 excluding VAT, with a gross value of £1,080,000.

ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.

DFE - The Consumer Council - Advertising and Communication Services

Opportunity overview

Awarded to

ANDERSON SPRATT GROUP LTD

Classification

Lots

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Scope, procedure and submissions

Legal basis

Lots and requirements

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Identifier

Address

Contact

Roles

Details

Classifications

Identifier

Address

Contact

Roles

Identifier

Address

Contact

Roles

Details

Award information

Items

Additional Classifications

Value

Suppliers

Standstill Period

Contract period

Renewal

Related lots

Documents

Milestones

Recorded locations

Notice and amendment history

Award intelligence at a glance

Published outcome signals

Traceable procurement data

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

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