Photography Services Framework
South Tyneside Borough Council, a local government authority, is procuring a flexible, high-quality photography services framework to support its communications, marketing, media relations, engagement and reputation management activities. The appointed suppliers will provide professional photography for press and media work, civic and corporate events, place promotion, regeneration projects, resident and internal engagement, award ceremonies, visits, launches, consultations, campaigns and social media content throughout the year. The framework is expected to appoint up to 10 suppliers under a ranked arrangement, with the Council retaining the option to run mini-competitions for specific projects; there is no guarantee of work. The estimated total value is £120,000, with an indicative annual spend of £20,000–£30,000, although the framework duration is not stated. Services will be delivered across South Tyneside and the wider UKC22 region. The critical qualification requirement is not specified in the available tender information.
Buyer: South Tyneside Borough Council. Source: Find a Tender. Updated 6 Oct 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £120k
- Bids close: 5 Nov 2026
- Location: Tyneside
- Procedure: Below threshold - open competition
- Contract period: 1 Jan 2027 to 31 Dec 2028
- Category: Photographic and ancillary services (79960000)
From the official notice
The service to be provided is for a flexible, high-quality photography service to support its communications, marketing, media relations, engagement and reputation management activity. To deliver a wide range of events, campaigns, projects, services and initiatives throughout the year which require professional photography for a variety of purposes. This may include, but is not limited to, press and media activity, civic and corporate events, place promotion, regeneration projects, profile-raising, resident engagement, internal communications, award ceremonies, visits, launches, consultations, campaigns and social media content. There will be a maximum of 10 suppliers awarded to the framework, this will be a ranked framework however the Council reserve the right to run a mini competition on specific projects. The annual value is estimated to be in the region of £20,000. - £30,000. There is no guarantee of business.
View the official notice
Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 5 Nov 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £120k.
Who can apply?
The buyer has marked it as suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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