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title: "East Midlands Railway Media Buying"
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# East Midlands Railway Media Buying

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/east-midlands-railway-media-buying-ocds-h6vhtk-037c0d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** ABELLIO EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED: "East Midlands Railway Media Buying". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Dec 2022, 10:00 GMT. Published submission portal: redirect.transaxions.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [ABELLIO EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/abellio-east-midlands-limited-coh-09860485)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 December 2022 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Marketing services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-037c0d`

## 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/east-midlands-railway-media-buying-ocds-h6vhtk-037c0d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [redirect.transaxions.com](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fredirect.transaxions.com%2Fevents%2Ff2BYq)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/east-midlands-railway-media-buying-ocds-h6vhtk-037c0d#participate

## Description
Looking for a long term strategic media planning and buying agency. Looking for an agency that can help develop our understanding of our customers and help reach new audiences through innovations in media. You will work closely with our other media and creative agencies to ensure joined up response to briefs and effective delivery.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Media Buying for all traditional and digital channels excluding digital display
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79342000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £3,500,000
- **Description:** Looking for a long term strategic media planning and buying agency to deliver our media activity. This will cover all traditional above and below the line media channels and any digital activity but excludes digital display which is part of Lot 2.
Ou...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2023 to 

### Lot 2: Media and build for dynamic digital display activity
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79342000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** We are looking for a digital display media agency to deliver our always on conversion driving dynamic digital display and manage the creative build process. We require an established platform to deliver this functionality and an understanding of time...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2023 to 

### Lot 3: Manage the annual planning and delivery of our PPC account
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79342000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** We are looking for a long-term partnership to facilitate the growth of the EMR PPC account covering always on activity across multiple routes and campaign activations. 
Performance reporting is a key priority to ensure we are continually analysing an...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2023 to 

### Lot 4: Delivery of ongoing technical and content SEO management
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79342000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Ongoing technical and content SEO management including digital outreach and PR is required to increase visibility of our EMR website for key phrase terms and to drive sales from organic search traffic. Our e-commerce platform is a white label of Trai...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2023 to 

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033368-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-11-24T13:31:55.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T23:52:21.157Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-037c0d