AwardedAwarded 19 June 2026

UK_1131 Brand platform and brandactivation

British Council · Local or regional public body

In brief

British Council awarded marketing and printing work to VCCP Group LLP on 19 June 2026.

The notice gives a value of £1,000,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 10 June 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

The British Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified supplier to deliver brand activation services in support of its recently refreshed global brand. The project will focus on translating the new brand framework into a compelling, audience-focused brand platform and activation campaigns and assets that enhance engagement, strengthen emotional connection, and support organisational growth across priority markets. The appointed supplier will be expected to develop and deliver creative concepts, content, and activation approaches aligned to the organisation's purpose-led brand positioning, ensuring consistency, scalability, and impact across digital and offline channels.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
VCCP Group LLP
16 bids received
£113,290
Awarded 19 June 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 033600-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 058251-2026

About the buyer

British CouncilLast 12 months

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From notice 033600-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 April 2026, last updated 19 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.