Department for Education · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Childcare Choices Campaign to Four Communications Group Limited

Awarded 22 Apr 2024

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Awarded22 Apr 2024
Value£1,560,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 22 Apr 2024Expired 21 Apr 2026

Department for Education awarded a contract to Four Communications Group Limited for the planning, development, and execution of a strategy to increase parental awareness of financial support for childcare costs.

The campaign includes an end-to-end creative strategy, refreshed creative look and feel, creative production of parent-facing content for channels such as radio, stills, animations, and films, PR including brand partnerships, and design integration for the existing campaign website.

The contract value is AUD 1,560,000.

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