Official UK procurement notice
Managed Service Provider (MSP) - Ad Publishing
Authority: A T O C Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionRDG seeks a Managed Service Provider (MSP) to enhance online advertising and achieve £7 million in annual revenue growth over three years. RDG is a leading player in the UK railway industry, with high-traffic websites and apps. The MSP should be a Google Certified Publishing Partner, offer a header bidding solution, provide live reporting, and ensure GDPR compliance. This partnership aims to streamline operations and drive innovation, with an initial 3-year contract starting in March 2024.
The tender will be issued by RDG's tendering system - Wax Digital. Access will be provided to bidders so they can access the tender documentation. If you are interested in responding to this notice, please do so via the link below:
CPV: Advertising and marketing services · Market and economic research; polling and statistics
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Rail Delivery Group (RDG) is a membership body representing interests of train…Renewal
Rail Delivery Group (RDG) is a membership body representing interests of train operating companies in the United Kingdom. RDG intends to secure a Managed Service Provider (MSP) capable of delivering a comprehensive range of services including but is not limited to:
- Google Certification and Expertise
- Google Certified Publishing Partner (GCPP)
- Google Multiple Customer Management (MCM)
- In-House Campaign Management
- Access to Google AdManager360 via 'Teams'
- Advertising Solutions
- Header Bidding for Web & Apps
- In-Depth Live Reporting Dashboard
- Account Management
- Dedicated GMT Time Zone Account Manager
- Commercial and Technical Support for GMT
- Growth and Optimization
- Identifying Opportunities
- Technological Issue Resolution
- Compliance and Performance
- GDPR, CPRA, and CCPA Compliance
- Service Excellence and KPI Measurement
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Legal form for consortia
- Please refer to the tender documents for more information
- Staff
- Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
- Shortlisting
- Please refer to the tender documents for more information
- Successive reduction
- Candidates will be reduced successively across stages
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- 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
- 14 Nov 2023, 12:07 GMT
- Last source update
- 14 Nov 2023, 12:07 GMT
- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-033602- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041996Find a Tender- Contract terms summary
Please refer to the tender documents for more information
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Performance terms
Please refer to the tender documents for more information
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://procurement.raildeliverygroup.com/ ↗
- Submission deadline
- 14 Dec 2023
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 360 days from the deadline
Timeline
14 Nov 2023 → 14 Dec 2023 · 2 dates- Notice published14 Nov 2023, 12:07 GMT
- Submission deadline14 Dec 2023
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Rail Delivery GroupReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria