National Railcard Strategic Commercial Partner Service
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£84.5m
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
03 Jun 2026
Description
This Contract award notice is being published to recognise the competitive flexible tender process undertaken to select a supplier to provide the Strategic Commercial Railcard Partner. The tender is to find a new Strategic Partner that has access to and can enter into new markets to promote the National Railcards, to drive additional card revenue and travel revenue for the rail industry. Although an open procedure process has been selected, this tender was conducted under Competitive flexible procedure. This tender was completed compliantly under PA23 legislation.
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-05d3bb
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2029Possible extension to 31 Mar 2032
Term extension if required at buyer discretion.
- CPV classifications
- 63711000
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical | — | quality | 65.00% |
| Commercial | — | price | 35.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£84.5m
Award date
09 Mar 2026
Contract start
02 Nov 2026
Contract end
01 Nov 2029