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AwardedAwarded 14 July 2026

Media Buying & Planning Services

Department for Work & Pensions · Central government

In brief

Department for Work & Pensions awarded marketing work to Wavemaker Limited on 14 July 2026.

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What the notice says

The Media Buying element of this contract purchases the advertising space on either TV, Radio, digital channels, newspaper etc. The Media Planning element Provision of Media Planning Services including identification of best Media Channels and Messaging.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Wavemaker Limited£95,000,000
Awarded 1 January 2026
14 July 2026 to 13 June 2030

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 050198-2026
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 075340-2026

Last time this was bought

Transitional Arrangement - Media Buying

Awarded
26 May 2026
Value
£958,000
Contract ends
13 July 2026

Matched on Department for Work & Pensions, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Department for Work & PensionsLast 12 months

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From notice 050198-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 28 May 2026, last updated 7 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.