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# Provision of on train and gateline advertising

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-on-train-and-gateline-advertising-ocds-h6vhtk-06cf19). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY LIMITED: "Provision of on train and gateline advertising". Published status: planned. Concession Value: £9,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (open for submissions, 54 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-western-railway-limited-coh-03266760)
- **Concession Value (operator's expected revenue):** £9,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 December 2026 at 23:59 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advertising services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-on-train-and-gateline-advertising-ocds-h6vhtk-06cf19#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06cf19`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-on-train-and-gateline-advertising-ocds-h6vhtk-06cf19#tl-md)

## Description
Rail Advertising and Ticket Gate Advertising Concession 
South Western Railway Ltd intends to procure a commercial advertising concession under which a supplier will market, sell and manage paid advertising across on‑train media and station ticket gate media on behalf of South Western Railway Ltd. The appointed supplier will secure advertisers, manage sales activity, collect advertising revenue and provide management information, sharing revenue with South Western Railway Ltd under an agreed commercial model. The new concession is expected to protect an established revenue baseline while placing greater emphasis on incremental revenue growth, innovation and performance. 
South Western Railway Ltd services and stations included in this concession extend widely across South West London, Surrey, Berkshire, Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire and Devon including Guildford, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Salisbury, Bournemouth, Weymouth and Exeter. 
The anticipated high level supplier requirements are as follows, however are subject to change following premarket engagement: 
Fulfil on‑train commercial advertising space across a variety of formats within the South Western Railway Ltd fleet; including approx. 16,000 interior advertising spaces of mixed sizes across around 325 train sets, with 1,250 landscape format digital screens expected launch during 2026; other formats may be agreed during the current or future contracts. 
Fulfil station ticket gate advertising formats within the South Western Railway Ltd network, currently consisting of 316 double sides gates at 42 stations. 
Maximise overall advertising revenue through strong sales execution, enhanced agency and advertiser engagement, and innovative monetisation of on‑train and ticket gate formats, including currently unutilised space. 
Market and sell all available advertising inventory to advertisers and agencies. 
Manage advertiser and agency relationships and sales pipelines. 
Advise and implement formats, pricing and yield management strategies to maximise overall revenue. 
Coordinate campaign delivery with South Western Railway Ltd commercial and fleet teams, and any other relevant parties. 
Collect, reconcile and report advertising revenues by various agreed metrics. 
Provide regular performance reporting and management information, including ongoing engagement with South Western Railway to understand performance and seek ongoing opportunities. 
Propose and implement innovation in formats, data use, and sales approaches.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 79341000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £9,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2027 to 30/06/2032

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F068409-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-20T15:19:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T19:04:32.208Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06cf19