Buyer Name: Govia Thameslink Railway Limited
Buyer Address: 1st Floor Monument Place, 24 Monument Street, London, UKI31, EC3R 8AJ, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Lorraine Baker
Contact Email: lorraine.baker@gtrailway.com
Buyer Name: Govia Thameslink Railway Limited
Buyer Address: 1st Floor Monument Place, 24 Monument Street, London, UKI31, EC3R 8AJ, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Lorraine Baker
Contact Email: lorraine.baker@gtrailway.com
This tender offers an exciting opportunity for a strategically minded and creatively excellent agency to support GTR in driving brand distinctiveness, passenger growth, and rail recovery through compelling, consistent storytelling. The appointed agency will lead on strategic creative planning, campaign development, cross-platform asset creation, content optimisation, and performance analysis. The agency will work alongside GTR’s in-house team, media agency (T&Pm), influencer agency (Halpern), and other partners to deliver integrated campaigns that support tactical and brand-building objectives. Building on GTR’s existing creative platform, ‘Every Stop is a Story’, the successful agency will help evolve and activate the brand to celebrate destinations, connect with new audiences, and position rail as an inclusive and sustainable travel option. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://goviathameslinkrailway.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Business-services:-law%2C-marketing%2C-consulting%2C-recruitment%2C-printing-and-security./TN33QMUYF4 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://goviathameslinkrailway.delta-esourcing.com/respond/TN33QMUYF4
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056140-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 2,880,000.00
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-03-31T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Criterion 1 (40%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Criterion 2 (60%)
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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