AwardedAwarded 8 July 2026
Media Planning and Buying Services
Financial Conduct Authority · Local or regional public body
In brief
Financial Conduct Authority awarded marketing work to Wavemaker Limited on 8 July 2026.
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What the notice says
Media strategy, planning and buying services call-off contract for the FCA. Award to Wavemaker Ltd via Lot 1 of the Media and Creative Services Framework Agreement (RM6364).
The Procurement Act 2023 permits an award without competition (direct award) where a Framework Agreement has been established through a compliant competitive process. The RM6364 Framework fully satisfies this requirement. GCA (formerly CCS) maintains robust supplier relationship management, including quarterly financial compliance audits, annual price performance audits and bi-annual customer satisfaction surveys. GCA has run a competitive process and awarded a sole supplier to Lot 1 of the Framework for media strategy, planning and buying services.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Wavemaker Limited | £28,333,333 | Awarded 7 May 2026 8 July 2026 to 14 June 2030 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 043706-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 074744-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 074763-2026
About the buyer
Financial Conduct AuthorityLast 12 months
Procurements
129Awards
99Suppliers it has used most for marketing
- Defaqto1 contract
- State of Flux Ltd1 contract
- Symphony Talent Limited1 contract
- Towers Watson Limited1 contract
- Wavemaker Limited1 contract
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From notice 043706-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 May 2026, last updated 6 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.