AwardedAwarded 19 May 2026
South West Smokefree Communications Campaign
North Somerset Council · Local authority
In brief
North Somerset Council awarded marketing work to Simple Media and Advertising Ltd on 19 May 2026.
The notice gives a value of £212,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 17 months, starting 25 May 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
The Council has appointed an agency to deliver a regional mass-media smoking cessation campaign including the creation and ongoing maintenance of a regional programme website. The primary goal of the campaign is to increase the number of smokers making quit attempts across the South West, with a particular focus on the people with the most entrenched smoking behaviours living in areas affected by deprivation.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Media and Advertising Ltd (SME) 12 bids received | £212,000 | Awarded 5 May 2026 20 May 2026 to 27 October 2027 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 012578-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 021961-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 041719-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 049834-2026
About the buyer
North Somerset CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
78Awards
50Suppliers it has used most for marketing
- First West of England Limited1 contract
- Public Perspectives Ltd1 contract
- Simple Media and Advertising Ltd1 contract
- The Out of Home Media Consultancy Ltd1 contract
- Transport Focus1 contract
Similar open tenders
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From notice 012578-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 February 2026, last updated 27 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.