FTS UK public procurement

Provision of Media Buying

Scottish Water

ActiveOCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-065712
Tender value£17,600,0000 awards · 0 contracts

01 Procurement

Tender overview

Updated 18 February 2026
Buyer
Scottish Water
Status
Active
Procurement method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Category
services
CPV classification
79340000 — Advertising and marketing services
Tender period
Not supplied — 23 March 2026

Description

Scottish Water is establishing a framework for Media Planning and Buying Services to support paid advertising and communications across Scotland. The appointed supplier will work in partnership with Scottish Water to identify, plan, buy, manage, and evaluate media activity across national and regional audiences. Services will span TV/On‑Demand, audio including radio, digital, social, out‑of‑home, and press.<br/><br/>The supplier will provide expert media planning advice, high‑performing media schedules, campaign setup and optimisation, and full monitoring, reporting, and insights. They will also offer value‑added services such as audience profiling, industry and competitor analysis, account management, and production of digital, social, and radio advertising assets. Close collaboration with Scottish Water’s Corporate Affairs team and other departments is required to support proactive and reactive communication needs.

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02 Awards and contracts

Published award records

0 shown

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03 Organisations

Buyers, suppliers and other parties

2 parties
Buyer, MediationBody

Scottish Water

The Bridge, 6 Buchanan Gate, Stepps, Glasgow, UKM, G33 6FB, United Kingdom

ReviewBody

Glasgow Sheriff Court

1 Carlton Place, Glasgow, G5 9DA, United Kingdom

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04 Provenance

Source for this process

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