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Contract Award Notice

C0119 - Future Game Changers

  • First published: 11 October 2025
  • Last modified: 11 October 2025
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-05ac9b
Published by:
The National Lottery Community Fund
Authority ID:
AA75390
Publication date:
11 October 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The National Lottery Promotions Unit (NLPU) are on a mission to re-engage the UK public and deepen their emotional connection to The National Lottery by illuminating and elevating the transformative impact of National Lottery-funded projects. Through compelling storytelling, we aim to celebrate the £30 million raised by players each week and the extraordinary individuals and communities it supports.

Building on the success of the 30th Birthday "Game Changers" campaign - which celebrated 30 inspiring individuals across the UK - we are now evolving the concept to focus on Future Game Changers. This new iteration will shift the spotlight onto current and future funding recipients through a bold, creative and headline-grabbing campaign.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

The National Lottery Community Fund

Apex House, 3 Embassy Drive

Birmingham

B151TR

UK

E-mail: procurement@tnlcommunityfund.org.uk

NUTS: UKG31

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other: Executive non-departmental public body

I.5) Main activity

Other: Lottery fund distributor

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

C0119 - Future Game Changers

Reference number: C0119

II.1.2) Main CPV code

79340000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The National Lottery Promotions Unit (NLPU) are on a mission to re-engage the UK public and deepen their emotional connection to The National Lottery by illuminating and elevating the transformative impact of National Lottery-funded projects. Through compelling storytelling, we aim to celebrate the £30 million raised by players each week and the extraordinary individuals and communities it supports.

Building on the success of the 30th Birthday "Game Changers" campaign - which celebrated 30 inspiring individuals across the UK - we are now evolving the concept to focus on Future Game Changers. This new iteration will shift the spotlight onto current and future funding recipients through a bold, creative and headline-grabbing campaign.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 562 325.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

UK-wide PR campaign.

Celebrate how The National Lottery continues to change lives for the better.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition

Justification for selected award procedure:

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive

Explanation

Mini competition via Crown Commercial DPS / RM6124 framework

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

10/10/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Freuds Communications Limited

02478112

London

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 562 325.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

National Lottery Community Fund

4th Floor Apex House, 3 Embassy Drive

Birmingham

B15 1TR

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

10/10/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79340000 Advertising and marketing services Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

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ID Description
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About the buyer

Main contact:
procurement@tnlcommunityfund.org.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
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