Media Buying, Advertising and Planning Support for Campaign Delivery

Official notice

Authority: West Midlands Combined Authority (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG3)

Awarded value£2,045,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 25 Jul 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Constellia Public Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

West Midlands Combined Authority requires the support of a Media Planning, Buying and Advertising Agency to support WMCA in the delivery of its Organisations Communications Campaign's across the region.

This contract has been awarded via a compliant direct award to Constellia, subcontracting the service to BBJ&K via the Agri-EPI Centre Neutral Vendor Framework for Multi Specialism Services.

The contract will run from 1st April 2025 - 30th November 2025.

CPV: Advertising campaign services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: West Midlands

79341400 Advertising campaign services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 31 Jul 2025, 10:01 BST
Last source update: 31 Jul 2025, 10:01 BST
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-044592
Classification (CPV): Advertising campaign services
Delivery area: West Midlands (UKG3)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0569cc Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Compliant direct award process via the Agri-EPI Centre Framework to award to Constellia, subcontracting the service to BBJ&K. The contract will run from 01st April 2025 - 30th November 2025.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £2,045,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 25 Jul 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Constellia Public Ltd	£2,045,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 044592-2025-1 · Constellia Public Ltd
Signed
25 Jul 2025
Value
£2,045,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Midlands Combined Authority

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B193SDContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Constellia LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 08664789 London, West Midlands

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.