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Creative Services Framework

Awarded to 23RED LIMITED, ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER) LIMITED, CREATIVE TRIANGLE LIMITED +5 more

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd(buyer)

Published
Published 24 September 2024
Deadline
Closed 17 March 2025

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Overview

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd has awarded a creative services framework agreement valued at £92 million to eight suppliers: 23RED Limited, Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited, Creative Triangle Limited, Eleven Marketing & Communications Ltd, Matrix Graphics Limited, Storycatchers Limited, Stratos Creative Limited, and The Leith Agency Limited. The framework comprises two lots for strategic and campaign services, and creative and production services, to deliver creative solutions for communicating national, regional, internal, and external messages. The contract was awarded on 23 February 2026 and is now in delivery.

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Lots (2)

  • Lot 1 – Strategic planning and campaigns services

    Lot 1 Suppliers shall provide a strategy for a project, from the initial brief, produce the relevant creative outputs and deliver the project communications for internal and external activity.

    £13,000,000Won by 23RED LIMITEDWon by ELEVEN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS LTDWon by STORYCATCHERS LIMITEDWon by THE LEITH AGENCY LIMITED
  • Lot 2 – Creative design, production, and activation services

    Lot 2 Suppliers will provide creative design, production, and activation services for internal and external activity which do not require a strategic approach or fully integrated communications.

    £10,000,000Won by ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER) LIMITEDWon by STRATOS CREATIVE LIMITEDWon by MATRIX GRAPHICS LIMITEDWon by CREATIVE TRIANGLE LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£23,000,000
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
24 September 2024
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Advertising materialAdvertising and marketing servicesAdvertising servicesAdvertising campaign servicesMarketing services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£92,000,000
Award date
23 February 2026
Contract period
— → 30 January 2030
Winners
  • 23RED LIMITED
  • ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER) LIMITED
  • CREATIVE TRIANGLE LIMITED
  • ELEVEN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS LTD
  • MATRIX GRAPHICS LIMITED
  • STORYCATCHERS LIMITED
  • STRATOS CREATIVE LIMITED
  • THE LEITH AGENCY LIMITED

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    12 March 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    14 February 2025

  3. Prior Information Notice

    24 September 2024

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