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National Railcard Strategic Commercial Partner Service

Rail Delivery Group · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 04:37.

Opportunity overview

This Contract award notice is being published to recognise the competitive flexible tender process undertaken to select a supplier to provide the Strategic Commercial Railcard Partner.   The tender is to find a new Strategic Partner that has access to and can enter into new markets to promote the National Railcards, to drive additional card revenue and travel revenue for the rail industry. Although an open procedure process has been selected, this tender was conducted under Competitive flexible procedure. This tender was completed compliantly under PA23 legislation.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Santander UK PLC

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Published award value
£84.5m
Awarded
9 Mar 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PMLN-4498-BBMD
Location
London, UKI31, NW1 3AN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05d3bb
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

utilities

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Rail Delivery Group
Id
GB-COH-08176197

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
08176197

Address

Street Address
1 Puddle Dock
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC4V 3DS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI31

Contact

Name
Sunil Chauhan
Telephone
07551560994

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Santander UK PLC
Id
GB-PPON-PMLN-4498-BBMD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMLN-4498-BBMD

Address

Street Address
2 Triton Square
Locality
London
Postal Code
NW1 3AN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI31

Contact

Roles

supplier
tenderer

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Date
9 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
11 Mar 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
60200000
Description
Railway transport services

Value

Including VAT
101,400,000
Amount
84,500,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PMLN-4498-BBMD
Name
Santander UK PLC

Contract period

Starts
2 Nov 2026, 00:00
Ends
1 Nov 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Nov 2032, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Three single year extenions available as required.

Options

Description
Minor modificiations as required.

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
052498-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
3 Jun 2026, 16:41
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
31 Aug 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI31 · EC4V 3DS · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 052498-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·