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# Print and Production Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/print-and-production-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06c572). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** ABELLIO EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED: "Print and Production Services". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,440,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST. Published submission portal: eastmidlandsrailway.medius-s2c.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:** £1,440,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 August 2026 at 23:59 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Printing and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/print-and-production-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06c572#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06c572`

## 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/print-and-production-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06c572#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [eastmidlandsrailway.medius-s2c.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Feastmidlandsrailway.medius-s2c.com%2FS2C%2FDisplayModules%2FTradeModules%2FNegotiations%2FOpportunities%2FViewOpportunityEvent.aspx%3FEventID%3D2303%26Culture%3Den-GB)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/print-and-production-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06c572#participate

## Description
East Midlands Railway provides intercity and regional train services across the Midlands through to London. These are distinguished by 3 sub brands that reflect the region they serve and routes they operate: 
EMR Intercity operates from the Midlands (Sheffield, Derby, Nottingham, Leicester) through to London St Pancras
EMR Regional provides local services to towns and communities across England, including; Crewe, Matlock, Stoke-on-Trent, Peterborough, Grantham, Norwich and Skegness.
EMR Connect operates between Corby and London St Pancras. The Luton Airport Express operates on this route with majority of airport passengers travelling from London St Pancras.
EMR is looking for a supplier of short tern (up to 12 months) or repeat print and production requirements, including, but not limited to:
•	Annual station dressings (in-station advertising and branding).   Typically annual updates to all EMR owned in-station advertising and branding with new designs promoting rail value messages, ticketing products, and marketing campaign amplification. EMR also takes these opportunities to enhance existing sites where possible - either in the way they are creatively displayed or the materials used and review potential new opportunities.
•	Promotional materials for commercial revenue activity, new business engagement, and retail equipment decals
•	Signage for operational initiatives or infrastructure upgrades
•	Promotional and customer comms posters and vinyls for on train
•	Corporate materials for internal communications and business events

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79800000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,440,000

- **Contract Period:** 08/12/2026 to 07/12/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F063746-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-07T14:14:20.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T13:34:46.007Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06c572