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    Awarded contract

    Media Buying Services

    Awarded
    £320.4k
    Published 8 Sept 2026

    Contract for professional media buying and advertising placement services across multiple media channels.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North EastPublished 8 Sept 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £320.4k
    Published 8 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £320,400
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North East

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • WA
      WAVEMAKER LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    8 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This contract opportunity is for the provision of media buying services. The successful contractor will be responsible for purchasing advertising space and time across various media channels on behalf of the contracting organization. Services may include media planning, negotiation with media outlets, placement of advertisements, and performance tracking. Interested suppliers should have expertise in media purchasing, knowledge of current media markets, and the ability to optimize media spend across multiple platforms to achieve advertising objectives.

    Track record

    6 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY has awarded 6 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED2× · 33%
    2. WAVEMAKER LIMITED1× · 17%
    3. Reed Specialist1× · 17%
    4. EQUIFAX LIMITED1× · 17%
    5. Meta (UK) Limited1× · 17%

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06f4f0
    NB
    Buyer
    NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY
    Sector
    Professional Services