Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
1 Eversholt Street
London
NW1 2DN
UK
Telephone: +44 1908781000
E-mail: louise.mackay@networkrail.co.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.networkrail.co.uk
I.6) Main activity
Railway services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Creative Services Framework
Reference number: Project Number 20620
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79340000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Network Rail is putting in place a creative services framework agreement consisting of 2 lots.
Each lot will be facilitated through suppliers who will be awarded contracts under the framework agreement.
Lot 1 will cover strategic and Campaign Services.
This will include the development and delivery of solutions for NR strategic communications and campaign activity, internally and externally.
Lot 2 will cover creative and Production Services.
This includes the development, production and delivery of creative assets. It includes providing ad-hoc creative work or production services, or working on smaller campaign activities.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
25 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Creative Services
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 70 %
Quality criterion: Commercial
/ Weighting: 30 %
Price
/ Weighting:
100
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
79340000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Creative Services
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 70 %
Quality criterion: Commerical
/ Weighting: 30 %
Price
/ Weighting:
100 %
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated with call for competition
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with a single operator.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2020/S 005-007485
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Creative Services — Strategic and Campaign Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29/09/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
23 Red Ltd
London
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Storycatchers Ltd
Welbeck
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Cello Signal t/a the Leith Agency
Edinburgh
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ardmore Advertising and Marketing Ltd
Belfast
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 10 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Title: Creative Services — Creative and Production Services
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
29/09/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Ltd
Manchester
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Four Communications Group
London
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Eleven Marketing and Communications Ltd
Warrington
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Matrix Graphics Ltd
Birmingham
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 15 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Network Rail
Milton Keynes
MK9 1EN
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
30/09/2020