Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
Waterloo General Offices
London
SE1 8SW
Telephone
+44 1908781000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Virtual pre market engagement event- Creative Services Framework
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Network Rail has identified a requirement to put in place a framework agreement for the provision of creative and strategic solutions to communicate national, regional, internal, and external messages.
The Framework Agreement will contain two lots:
• Lot 1 – Strategic and Campaign Services
• Lot 2 – Creative and Production Services
Suppliers will deliver creative solutions to communicate national, regional, internal, and external messages.
This notice is linked to the previous notice that was published regarding the potential tender of Network Rail’s creative services framework ( notice reference 2024/S 000-030511)- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030511-2024 .
Please note, the deadline for responding to the questionnaire in the Request for Information document referred to in the previous notice has now passed.
Network Rail will be hosting a virtual market engagement event to provide an overview of the framework requirements on the 11th of November.
If you are interested in attending the event, please register via the following link- https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c57ff0d1-7294-4e5d-b9dc-42e1b00bdbec@c22cc3e1-5d7f-4f4d-be03-d5a158cc9409
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
1 & 2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 22462000 - Advertising material
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Network Rail has identified a requirement to put in place a framework agreement for the provision of creative and strategic solutions to communicate national, regional, internal, and external messages.
The Framework Agreement will contain two lots:
• Lot 1 – Strategic and Campaign Services
• Lot 2 – Creative and Production Services
Suppliers will deliver creative solutions to communicate national, regional, internal, and external messages.
For further information relating to Network Rails requirements please review the document – “ Virtual Market Engagement Event Network Rail Creative Services Tender (2).docx” via the instructions below:
1. Follow the link - https://networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
2. From the welcome screen, access the “View Current Opportunities” link and select "Creative Services Framework Tender"
3. Click on the attachment – Virtual Market Engagement Event Network Rail Creative Services Tender (2).docx
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
10 February 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No