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# Social Brand Guardianship

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/social-brand-guardianship-ocds-h6vhtk-060d9a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Transport for Wales: "Social Brand Guardianship". Published status: complete. Published Value: £6,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Transport for Wales](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-wales-coh-09476013)
- **Published Value:** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 February 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £6,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/social-brand-guardianship-ocds-h6vhtk-060d9a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-060d9a`

## 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/social-brand-guardianship-ocds-h6vhtk-060d9a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com%2Fgo%2F73659068019BE67B6035)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/social-brand-guardianship-ocds-h6vhtk-060d9a#participate

## Description
Transport for Wales (TfW) is seeking to appoint a strategic Brand Guardianship agency to support the continued development, evolution, activation and governance of its multimodal, bilingual and distinctive brand.
The successful supplier will provide expert insight and strategic leadership to help TfW strengthen and elevate its brand at a pivotal stage in its development, ensuring consistency, creativity and measurable impact across all physical and digital touchpoints. Services will support the delivery of TfW’s long‑term brand strategy and contribute to the organisation’s vision of becoming Wales’ favourite way to travel. 
Core services include (but not limited to):
- Strategic brand direction, evolution and innovation
- Branded customer experience development
- Brand guardianship, governance and standards
- Creative development and brand activation
- Strategic expertise, insight and cross‑agency collaboration

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/05/2026 to 31/05/2030

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Strategic Brand Guardianship  (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Uned Studio**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-80801`
  - Value: £6,000,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 21/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006301-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-04-22T14:55:29.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T19:59:50.936Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-060d9a