Concession Agreement for the provision of outdoor advertising and support and maintenance services

A Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) Notice
by GOVIA THAMESLINK RAILWAY LIMITED

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£17M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
06 Dec 2023
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

LONDON

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) is publishing this voluntary ex ante transparency notice to notify the market of its intention to award a Concession Agreement for the provision of outdoor advertising and support and maintenance services (Contract) to the incumbent concessionaire, JC Decaux Limited (Concessionaire). The object of the Contract is to create a long-term revenue generating opportunity, the benefit of which will be shared between the Concessionaire and GTR. GTR has existing out of home (OOH) advertising assets across its network including at stations and on land adjacent to tracks, roads, bridges and stations which the Concessionaire manages, maintains and invests in to maximise revenue. The estate comprises of 163 digital screens including D6, Motion and Transvision, plus over 1300 static displays at more than 200 stations across the GTR network. The current contract requires the Concessionaire to provide significant investment in the asset estate, and the award of a further Contract will require the Concessionaire to make a minimum investment of 50 D6 screens over the first 3 years of the contract term. Due to the locations of the estate, GTR requires the Concessionaire to be verified through the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme (RISQS). This demonstrates that suppliers have the necessary technical capabilities and have demonstrated compliance to partner with the railway industry. The award by GTR of the Contract to the Concessionaire, JC Decaux Limited, is for a duration of up to and inclusive of 31 March 2028. This will allow for continuity of service where market engagement has demonstrated that there is an absence of competition. GTR will not enter into the Contract before the end of a period of at least 15 days beginning with the day after the date of publication of this notice.

Award Detail

1 Jcdecaux (Brentford)
  • Concession Agreement for the provision of outdoor advertising and support and maintenance services
  • Reference: psc0020
  • Value: £17,000,000

CPV Codes

  • 79341200 - Advertising management services

Indicators

Other Information

The contract will be awarded up to and inclusive of 31 March 2028. The total value of the concession relates to the estimated turnover retained by the Concessionaire. The date in section V.2.1) relates to the date of the contract / concession award decision. For avoidance of doubt, the Contract has not been concluded and GTR will not enter into the Contract before the end of a period of at least 15 days beginning with the day after the date of publication of this notice.

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