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Rail Network Customer Interfaces Merger: Structure, Purpose & Principles

DFT OPERATOR LIMITED · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 03:12.

Opportunity overview

DfT Operator Limited ("DFTO") has placed this contract following a further competition procedure in compliance with the RM6124 Communications Marketplace. This contract for creative marketing services has been competed and awarded to support DFTO by developing a brand strategy and brand experience framework in support of Rail Network Customer Interfaces Merger: Structure, Purpose & Principles (the "Requirement").

Awarded to

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M&C SAATCHI (UK) LIMITED

Matched by number
Contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
22 Jun 2026
Award ID
065289-2026-DFTO 061/25-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 03003693
Location
London, UK, W1F 9EE, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV79340000 — Advertising and marketing services

Lots

  • This contract is for creative marketing services that will support DFTO by developing an overarching brand strategy and brand experience framework in support of Rail Network Customer Interfaces Merger: Structure, Purpose & Principles.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DFTO 061/25
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This contract has been placed in compliance with the further competition procedure of the RM6124 Communications Marketplace. The Contract Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-018833.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
79340000
Description
Advertising and marketing services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
This contract is for creative marketing services that will support DFTO by developing an overarching brand strategy and brand experience framework in support of Rail Network Customer Interfaces Merger: Structure, Purpose & Principles.
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Price per Quality Point (PQP)
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
Price per Quality Point (PQP)

Options

Description
Extension provisions up to a further 24 (Twenty-Four) months cumulatively at the discretion of DFTO.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
DFT OPERATOR LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-07141122

Identifier

Legal Name
DFT OPERATOR LIMITED
Id
07141122
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Street Address
Waterloo General Office 2nd Floor
Locality
London
Region
UKI45
Postal Code
SE18SW
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Ross Moseley

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Transportation
Organisation 2
Name
M&C SAATCHI (UK) LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-03003693

Identifier

Legal Name
M&C SAATCHI (UK) LIMITED
Id
03003693
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Street Address
36 Golden Square
Locality
London
Region
UK
Postal Code
W1F 9EE
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
High Court of Justice
Id
GB-FTS-1412

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court of Justice

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
065289-2026-DFTO 061/25-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-03003693
Name
M&C SAATCHI (UK) LIMITED

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
065289-2026-DFTO 061/25-1
Award ID
065289-2026-DFTO 061/25-1
Status
active
Date Signed
23 Jun 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
3,000,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI45 · SE18SW · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 065289-2026award, contract ·