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AwardedAwarded 23 February 2026

Creative Services Framework

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited · Central government

In brief

Network Rail Infrastructure Limited awarded marketing work to 23red Limited, Eleven Marketing & Communications Ltd and Storycatchers Limited and 5 others on 23 February 2026.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Network Rail identified a requirement to put in place a framework agreement for the provision of creative and strategic solutions to communicate national, regional, internal, and external messages. The Framework Agreement contains two lots: • Lot 1 – Strategic and Campaign Services • Lot 2 – Creative and Production Services Suppliers will deliver creative solutions to communicate national, regional, internal, and external messages.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Lot 1 – Strategic planning and campaigns services
What this lot covers

Lot 1 Suppliers shall provide a strategy for a project, from the initial brief, produce the relevant creative outputs and deliver the project communications for internal and external activity.

Marketing and communications—
Lot 2 – Creative design, production, and activation services
What this lot covers

Lot 2 Suppliers will provide creative design, production, and activation services for internal and external activity which do not require a strategic approach or fully integrated communications.

Marketing and communications—

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
23red LimitedLot 1 – Strategic planning and campaigns services£13,000,000
Eleven Marketing & Communications Ltd (SME)Lot 1 – Strategic planning and campaigns services£13,000,000
Storycatchers Limited (SME)Lot 1 – Strategic planning and campaigns services£13,000,000
The Leith Agency LimitedLot 1 – Strategic planning and campaigns services£13,000,000
Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) LimitedLot 2 – Creative design, production, and activation services£10,000,000
Stratos Creative Limited (SME)Lot 2 – Creative design, production, and activation services£10,000,000
Matrix Graphics Limited (SME)Lot 2 – Creative design, production, and activation services£10,000,000
Creative Triangle (SME)Lot 2 – Creative design, production, and activation services£10,000,000

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 022539-2026

About the buyer

Network Rail Infrastructure LimitedLast 12 months

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From notice 022539-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.