Sector · UK public sector
Tenders in Advertising services
Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Advertising services. 21 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.
21
awards tracked
£72m
total contract value
£3.8m
average award size
42.9%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Advertising services
NCC1803 Engagement of external advertising agency
Awarded to PeopleScout Limited (trading as TMP Worldwide) on 31 Aug 2026 · Northumberland County Council
£950k
Provision of Aviation Data
Awarded to unspecified supplier on 31 Aug 2026 · VisitScotland
Undisclosed
Provision of Media Advertising Services
Awarded to Advertisingworks Scotland Ltd on 16 Aug 2026 · South Ayrshire Council
£181k
Provision of Advertising Agent Services
Awarded to TMP WORLDWIDE on 11 Aug 2026 · Argyll and Bute Council
£175k
HR Advertising Services
Awarded to Penna PLC on 23 Jul 2026 · Civil Nuclear Police Authority
£350k
BTA2200 Strategic media buying & planning services
Awarded to WAVEMAKER LIMITED Trading as WPP650. on 13 Jun 2026 · British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland
£60m
Advertising on Bus Shelters
Awarded to Bauer Media Outdoor UK Ltd on 25 May 2026 · Stirling Council
£1.3m
C426683 - Recruitment Advertising Contract
Awarded to WR Group t/a "Webrecruit" on 17 Mar 2026 · UK Health Security Agency
£125k
Awarded contract Integrated Communications Campaigns Development and Delivery 2026-2030
Awarded to Elvis Communication on 26 Feb 2026 · National Highways Limited
£2m
Hackney Statutory Notices Contract
Awarded to PeopleScout Limited (trading as TMP Worldwide) on 17 Feb 2026 · London Borough of Hackney
£840k
Lamp Post Banner Advertising
Awarded to Outdo Media Group Limited on 30 Jan 2026 · LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING
£680k
Clearing 2025 campaign UCAS package activities
Awarded to SMRS Limited on 30 Jan 2026 · UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
£38k
Sector pulse
Who procures in Advertising services, and where the value sits
Advertising services accounts for 21 tracked awards worth £72m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £3.8m. Advertising services is procured mainly by British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland, ASTON UNIVERSITY and National Highways Limited. The biggest spender is British Tourist Authority t/a VisitBritain/VisitEngland, with 1 award totalling £60m. Geographically the work is weighted towards Any region. SMBs are taking 42.9% of recorded awards, a healthier slice than most public-sector categories. Volume is accelerating sharply month on month.
Who is buying in Advertising services
Biggest single award
£60m
BTA2200 Strategic media buying & planning services
Won by WAVEMAKER LIMITED Trading as WPP650. on 13 Jun 2026
Busiest month
Aug 26
4 awards published, totalling £1.3m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply up.
Where the awards land
- Any region31%
- North East,North West,Yorkshire and The Humber,East Midlands,West Midlands,East of England,London,South East,South West,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland15%
- 15%
- East Midlands8%
- UKM638%
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
PeopleScout Limited (trading as TMP Worldwide)
3 awards · £1.9m total
Bauer Media Outdoor UK Ltd
2 awards · £1.6m total
Penna PLC
2 awards · £1.2m total
WAVEMAKER LIMITED Trading as WPP650.
1 award · £60m total
S M R S LTD
1 award · £2.5m total
Elvis Communication
1 award · £2m total
Education Cubed Ltd
1 award · £1.6m total
Outdo Media Group Limited
1 award · £680k total
Related buyers
The buyers driving demand in Advertising services.
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