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OpenStage · award

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

PA23 UK6 - Contract award notice - Media buying

ValueValue not published
Deadline
Published10 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
commercial.corporate@fcdo.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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The brief

The FCDO requires the provision of specialist media buying services to support the planning, procurement and placement of paid media in a compliant and value for money manner.

Under the RM6364 Media and Creative Services framework (Lot 1), Wavemaker is the sole provider authorised to purchase media space and acts as the Department’s media buying agency within the scope of the framework.

The supplier will provide advice on appropriate media channels and formats to meet campaign objectives, informed by audience insight, communications priorities and budget considerations, and will secure media space across suitable channels.

The scope covers both UK and international activity, reflecting the FCDO’s global remit.

The supplier will be expected to operate across multiple markets, ensuring a consistent approach while accommodating local requirements.

The requirement includes support for digital and audience led approaches alongside traditional media.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The FCDO requires the provision of specialist

The FCDO requires the provision of specialist media buying services to support the planning, procurement and placement of paid media in a compliant and value for money manner.

02

The supplier will provide advice on appropriate

The supplier will provide advice on appropriate media channels and formats to meet campaign objectives, informed by audience insight, communications priorities and budget considerations, and will secure media space across suitable channels.

03

The supplier will be expected to operate

The supplier will be expected to operate across multiple markets, ensuring a consistent approach while accommodating local requirements.

04

The requirement includes support for digital

The requirement includes support for digital and audience led approaches alongside traditional media.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bedf
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
064960-2026
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