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Social Mobility Commission

Social Mobility Commission Graphic Design 4 (Multimedia)

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 79300000 79310000
Value£68k
Deadline29 Mar 2022
Published26 May 2022
RegionLondon
Timeline
Published 26 May 2022ClosedCloses 29 Mar 2022
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The brief

The Social Mobility Commission (SMC) monitors progress towards improving social mobility in the UK and promotes social mobility in England.

It is an independent statutory body created by an Act of Parliament.

As part of its remit, the Commission undertakes an annual State of the Nation report.

This report is part of the Commission's statutory duty to monitor UK-wide progress on social mobility each year.

The SMC was looking for a supplier who could fulfil the following invitation to tender: Aims 1.

Produce a user-friendly, visually appealing State of the Nation report within a tight turnaround period.

2.

Ensure government accessibility standards are met.

3.

Produce two filmic and engaging short videos.

4.

Provide social media support to the Social Mobility Commission (SMC).

Key deliverables 1.

State of the Nation 2022 Report Design approx.

100 pages long (Output 1) a.

Design an approx.

100 page report, including text, at least 30 graphs/visualisations, images and more.

The text will be supplied by the SMC w/c 23rd May 2022. b.

Sourcing photographic images to support the text. c.

Proofread the report. d.

Light copy-editing the work, to ensure typos do not spring up during/between design versions, and to ensure style consistency. e.

3-4 versions of the report. f.

Produce a separate accessible HTML version of report to be uploaded to gov.uk 2.

Video 1 (Output 2) a.

Create 1 subtitled 3-minute video with animated graphics, interview with Chair, and 2 case studies - to include stock footage plus videographer to film case studies and interview b.

Produce three 30 sec to 1 min variants of the video for use on social media 3.

Video 2 (Output 3) a.

Create 1 subtitled 3-minute video 4.

Support for Social Media (Output 4) a.

Design 15 graphics for posting on social media b.

Design 5 animated infographics for posting on social media c.

Use videographer to create 2 Instagram reels 5.

Support for Social Media (Output 5) a.

Ad hoc work 6.

Working collaboratively with the SMC team to undertake quality assurance during the finalisation process to make sure that the final product is good quality.

7.

Final deliverables: web-friendly PDF files with interactive links (e.g., links to pages/chapters from the Table of Contents and/or external links) that meet government accessibility criteria.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Ensure government accessibility standards are met

Ensure government accessibility standards are met.

02

Provide social media support to the Social

Provide social media support to the Social Mobility Commission (SMC).

03

Sourcing photographic images to support the text

Sourcing photographic images to support the text.

04

Light copy-editing the work, to ensure typos

Light copy-editing the work, to ensure typos do not spring up during/between design versions, and to ensure style consistency.

05

Support for Social Media (Output 4)

Support for Social Media (Output 4).

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Source & provenance
OCID
066314d0-5e08-4a77-9e15-00e829f57fda
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
SMC-GD-4 01/22
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