Creative & Digital Design Framework
A Tender Notice
by CONSUMER COUNCIL FOR WATER
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Framework (Services)
- Duration
- 1 year
- Value
- £160K
- Sector
- PROFESSIONAL
- Published
- 13 Feb 2026
- Delivery
- 14 May 2026 to 13 May 2027
- Deadline
- 10 Mar 2026 12:00
Related Terms
Location
North East England:
1 buyer
- Consumer Council for Water Birmingham
Description
This tender is for the establishment, management and operation of a multi-supplier Creative & Design Framework, structured into two distinct service lots. The Framework lots will provide CCW with a compliant, efficient, and flexible mechanism for commissioning creative, marketing, and design services on a call-off basis throughout the lifecycle of the agreement. The objectives of the framework are to: Secure access to high-quality creative, marketing, and design services. Achieve value for money through transparent and competitive arrangements. Improve consistency, quality, and effectiveness of CCW's communications. Reduce procurement timescales and administrative burden. Enable access to specialist expertise across a range of disciplines. Appointment to the framework does not guarantee any volume or value of work. Lot 1: Creative Marketing and Campaign Services This lot covers strategic and creative marketing support, including but not limited to: • Creative concept development and campaign ideation • Integrated marketing and communications planning • Consumer and stakeholder campaigns (online and offline) • Content strategy and copywriting • Digital and social media campaign support • Evaluation and performance insight related to campaigns Lot 2: Design and Layout This lot covers design-focused services, including but not limited to: • Graphic design for print and digital materials • Layout and artwork of reports, publications, and consumer materials • Brand application and adherence to CCW brand guidelines • Design for accessibility and inclusive communications • Infographics, visual assets, and templates
Lot Division
| 1 | Creative Marketing and Campaign Services
|
| 2 | Design and Layout
|
Renewal Options
The framework will run for an initial year to test suitability, but then has the option to extend yearly up to a maximum of three twelve month periods.
Award Criteria
| Understanding of Requirements | Please describe your understanding of CCW's role, audiences, and communications objectives, and how you would support CCW through creative marketing and campaign services. |
| Relevant Experience and Case Studies | Please provide three relevant examples of creative marketing or campaign work delivered within the last [three/five] years that demonstrate your capability to deliver the services required under this lot. |
CPV Codes
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79800000 - Printing and related services
- 79933000 - Design support services
- 79960000 - Photographic and ancillary services
- 79970000 - Publishing services
Indicators
- Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
- Options are available.
- Renewals are available.
Legal Justification
The four year term gives CCW the flexibility to continue on if the framework is succeeding or we can go back to market at any of the break clauses.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06536a
- FTS 013211-2026