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Marketing Design & Creative Services Framework at Imperial War Museums (IWM)

Imperial War Museums(buyer)

Published
Published 28 August 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 30 September 2026 (10 days left)

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Overview

Imperial War Museums is establishing a four-year Framework Agreement for marketing design and creative services across seven separate lots, covering advertising and brand campaign ideation, print and digital design, copywriting, illustration, video production, and photography. The framework has an estimated total value of £816,664 and providers may bid for one or multiple lots, each evaluated independently. The submission deadline is 30 September 2026.

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  • 3 live opportunities · 29 awarded contracts

    London, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PHRL-5691-LLXM

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Lots (7)

  • Advertising and Brand Campaign Ideation and Design

    Creative agencies who can cover the full creative process from ideation and concept development through to design, art working and final delivery of outputs and design files.

    £433,333
  • Print Design and Art Working

    Graphic designers who can provide design and art working services for the production of printed marketing assets for a range of IWM campaigns. This is likely to involve using existing artwork/assets supplied by IWM to create print materials or templates such as posters and press ads.

    £66,666
  • Digital Design and Art Working

    Graphic designers who can provide design and art working services for the production of static and animated digital marketing assets for IWM campaigns to use across a range of digital channels.

    £83,333
  • Copywriting

    Copywriters who can write compelling audience-informed copy for use across printed and digital marketing materials and campaigns, ranging from straplines to longer-form body copy for webpages, informed by IWM’s new tone of voice guidelines and audience segmentation.

    £33,333
  • Illustration

    Illustrators who can produce illustrations for use across marketing materials and assets, from creative ideation to development. Usage may range from lead creatives for exhibitions and programming, to graphic characters and elements to be used across IWM's website and in digital advertising content.

    £33,333
  • Video Production

    Film and video production Potential Providers who can provide filming and editing services for the production of video trailers including on-site filming across IWM branches. Potential Providers will work with IWM’s marketing team to develop storyboards, filming and editing footage into multiple video outputs for use across various channels.

    £125,000
  • Photography

    Photographers who can capture and edit marketing stills photography including on-site across IWM branches. Potential Providers will work with IWM’s marketing team to developing storyboards and photography briefs, providing edited photos for use across various channels.

    £41,666

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£816,664
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
28 August 2026
Deadline
30 September 2026
Classification (CPV)
Advertising and marketing servicesDesign consultancy servicesGraphic design servicesAdvertising photography servicesAdvertising film productionWriting agency services

Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    28 August 2026

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