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Official UK procurement notice

Brand Response Campaign — UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Transport for Wales (Public body)

Direct awardSME suitable
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submission deadline Not published

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of a new agency partner to support with Transport for Wales' (TfW) Brand Response Campaign.

Develop a new, long-term brand response campaign for TfW that will strongly resonate with and shift perception of our key target audiences to build revenue and market share, and excite and motivate our internal teams and key stakeholders.

Key deliverables:

- Brand response creative platform and concept development - strategic and creative services.

- Activation campaign concepts and development - strategic and creative services.

- Account Management and reporting against deliverables and budget.

- Development of always-on messaging matrix.

- Production of media assets in line with media plan delivery - including TV and radio.

- Creation of campaign guidelines and supply of raw asset files to TfW and partner agencies.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedSME
Eligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: Wales
79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
7 Apr 2025, 15:34 BST
Last source update
7 Apr 2025, 15:34 BST
Authority reference
C001178.00
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-013452
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fa39 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
only one supplier could deliver (user choice); Single Suppliers Unique Work Art Performance
Published justification
With growing marketing contribution revenue targets to deliver in 25/26 and beyond, a new agency partner, with a proven track record in working with large brands, expertise and capability in behavioural change, was required to develop a creative platform and campaign that will drive behavioural change and modal shift to grow our long-term market share and enable us to reinvest profits into the transport network. The appointment will provide best value by aligning directly with the delivery of our revenue targets and Welsh Government strategic directives, ensuring seamless delivery of the brand response campaign through a specialised agency with expertise in similar high-profile campaigns.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lucky Generals LtdSMEC001178.00 - Brand Response Campaign8 Apr 2025 — 7 Apr 2026£1,500,0004 Apr 2025CancelledThe notice has been withdrawn.

Notice history

6 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 Mar 2025
  1. Contract signature expected
    7 Apr 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
  2. Procurement termination notice published
    7 Apr 2025, 15:34 BSTUK12
  3. Status changed
    7 Apr 2025, 15:34 BST
  4. Procurement method changed
    7 Apr 2025, 15:34 BST
  5. Buyer details updated
    7 Apr 2025, 15:34 BST
  6. Transparency notice published
    28 Mar 2025, 15:31 GMTUK5

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Transport for Wales

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PPHD-4211-XYXJ 3 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd, Wales, CF37 4TH TfW Procurement [email protected] 02921673434

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Conflict of interest declarationtenderConflict of interest declarationNot published

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