Marketing Services
Transport for Wales (TFW) · Local or regional public body
In brief
Transport for Wales (TFW) was looking for suppliers for marketing and leisure and events work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.
It is a framework worth up to £26,600,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 30 September 2026.
It is split into 4 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Digital and Performance Marketing 30 September 2026 to 29 September 2028 What this lot coversTFW requires specialist digital marketing supplier(s) to deliver targeted, measurable, and cost-effective marketing activity across our digital channels. The successful supplier(s) will work to enhance our online presence, drive traffic, increase conversions in order to maximise sales and ensure we meet our targets for return on our digital marketing investments for our suite of digital platforms. They will feed into the creation of a comprehensive digital marketing strategy aligned with helping us to achieve our vision of being Wales’ favourite way to travel. | Marketing and communications, Leisure, culture and events | £12,000,000 |
| Marketing Effectiveness and Evaluation 30 September 2026 to 29 September 2028 What this lot coversTfW requires a specialist supplier to provide econometric modelling, using Marketing Mix Modelling (MMM) alongside media auditing and compliance services, to support the measurement and evaluation of the impact of TfW’s collective brand and marketing activity. | Marketing and communications | £600,000 |
| Creative and Advertising Campaigns 30 September 2026 to 29 September 2028 What this lot coversTfW requires specialist suppliers to provide strategic and tactical marketing campaigns through creative development and end-to-end production across paid, owned and earned channels. These advertising campaigns will leverage the equity of our brand to meet our commercial, growth and customer-focused KPI objectives, to maximise strategic impact and value for money. | Marketing and communications | £12,000,000 |
| Events, Experimental and Brand Activation 30 September 2026 to 29 September 2028 What this lot coversTfW require an events supplier to plan, produce and deliver high-quality experiential/brand activations to drive awareness, consideration and conversions across Wales and key feeder markets. Activity must be on-brand bilingual (Welsh/English) where required, safe, accessible and sustainable. We require a supplier who is able to integrate tightly with other marketing and creative services agencies employed by TfW, particularly with our Creative and Advertising agency and Brand Guardianship agency. | Leisure, culture and events | £2,000,000 |
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 080211-2025
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 004727-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 004795-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 049160-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 049355-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 051471-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
34Awards
27Suppliers it has used most for marketing
- Uned Stuido1 contract
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From notice 080211-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 5 December 2025, last updated 1 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.