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Provision of a Creative & Marketing Partner for WeCare Wales www.wecare.wales

Social Care Wales

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Social Care Wales

Buyer Address: South Gate House, Wood Street, Cardiff, UKL, CF10 1EW

Contact Name: Procurement Team

Contact Email: procurement@socialcare.wales

Contact Telephone: +44 3003033444

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
0.01 GBP
Published
26 Nov 2025, 00:00
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79341400
Region
n/a
Awarded To
COWSHED COMMUNICATION LIMITED
Official Source
Open Sell2Wales

Description

This is a CONCTRACT AWARD under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR) - the contract is awarded under NPS Media Buying, Integrated Marketing Campaigns & Public Relations Services Framework

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV565546

Link Title: Provision of a Creative & Marketing Partner for WeCare Wales www.wecare.wales

Link Description: This is a CONCTRACT AWARD under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR) - the contract is awarded under NPS Media Buying, Integrated Marketing Campaigns & Public Relations Services Framework

Lots

Lot Description: Contract under NPS Media Buying, Integrated Marketing Campaigns & Public Relations Services Framework Reference: NPS-CS-107-20 Social Care Wales’s Requirements Social Care Wales is seeking a suitably skilled and experienced creative partner to collaborate with the existing WeCare Wales team with a focus on the various elements of their marketing, communications and resources campaigns. The creative partner must: - Be responsible, proactive, flexible and dynamic in supporting both planned and unplanned projects. - Optimize impact and ensure value for money within the available budget. - Provide highly creative, innovative and strategic expertise across a broad range of media channels, including but not limited to: TV, social media, out-of-home (OOH) advertising, radio, cinema, digital and print. - Offer guidance on audience targeting, recommending the most effective approaches to engage identified audience groups. - Manage budget planning and oversight ensuring adherence to agreed financial parameters. - Maintain clear communication processes with the We Care Wales team. - Implement robust evaluation processes to assess the performance and impact of commissioned work, including providing access to live data. - Ensure that all outputs are accessible, bilingual and adhere to Welsh language standards. - Align with Social Care Wales's marketing and communications and digital strategies. This could include (but is not limited to) making sure any resources meet our marketing and communications and digital and technology standards, using our central CRM system to support campaigns and/or building on and contributing back to our understanding of our audiences.. With guidance from Sell2Wales, this Contract Notice is published under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR), using the NPS Media Buying, Integrated Marketing Campaigns & Public Relations Services Framework which falls pre Feb 2025.

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Documents

Document Title: Provision of a Creative & Marketing Partner for WeCare Wales www.wecare.wales

Document Description: This is a CONCTRACT AWARD under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR) - the contract is awarded under NPS Media Buying, Integrated Marketing Campaigns & Public Relations Services Framework

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