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West Midlands Trains Marketing tender
Advertising and marketing services
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published4
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: WEST MIDLANDS TRAINS LIMITED: "West Midlands Trains Marketing tender". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 4 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | WEST MIDLANDS TRAINS LIMITED | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: WEST MIDLANDS TRAINS LIMITED
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for WEST MIDLANDS TRAINS LIMITED. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
1Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Eminox LimitedTop vendor: 100% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 20 active published awards; 2 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| Eminox Limited | 1 win | £719,928 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityWEST MIDLANDS TRAINS LIMITED | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published26 Jan 2023, 15:33 GMT | Last source update26 Jan 2023, 15:33 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationAdvertising and marketing services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-033868 | ||
What is being bought
West Midlands Trains is a UK rail operator, responsible for two customer-facing brands: London Northwestern Railway (LNR) - for long distance and London commuter services.
www.londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
West Midlands Railway (WMR) - a regional train service for the
West Midlands.
www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
This tender is for the following four lots:-
Lot 1 - Advertising - Destination marketing, with the aim of stimulating leisure trips.
Lot 2 - Pay per click - Developing a strategy for an always-on and campaigns approach to facilitate growth.
Lot 3 - Search engine optimization - A strategy is required to increase visibility of the West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway websites.
Lot 4 - Consumer Public Relations and Social Media - West Midlands Trains require a partner that can enhance our presence through consumer public relations and social media all year round.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
26 Jan 2023, 15:33 GMT - Status changed to complete
26 Jan 2023, 15:33 GMT - Official notice release published
26 Jan 2023, 15:33 GMT - Submission deadline changed to published date
26 Jan 2023, 15:33 GMT - Buyer information updated
26 Jan 2023, 15:33 GMT - Published value updated to £8,000,000
17 May 2022, 10:54 BST - Status changed to active
17 May 2022, 10:54 BST - Official notice release published
17 May 2022, 10:54 BST - Submission deadline changed to 20 Jun 2022, 17:00 BST
17 May 2022, 10:54 BST - Buyer information updated
17 May 2022, 10:54 BST
Lots and requirements (4)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Lot 1 - AdvertisingcancelledPublished valueNot publishedDestination marketing, with the aim of stimulating leisure trips. The specific requirement will be:- 1. Media planning (including all traditional & digital media). 2. Strategic planning. 3. Media buying (including all traditional and digital media). 4. Digital Technology / Ad Operations time.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #2Lot 2 - Pay per clickcancelledPublished valueNot published1. Manage the ongoing pay per click accounts. 2. Develop and manage biding strategies for Google AdWords and Bing Ads along with campaign strategies. 3. Reporting - produce weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 3 · #3Lot 3 - Search Engine OptimizationcancelledPublished valueNot published1. Facilitate the growth of visits to the West Midlands Trains websites for organic traffic through:- a) Ongoing search engine optimization management. b) Developing action plans grounded in insights. c) Activation / implementation through in-house team and cross-agency co-ordination. d) Reporting & analysis including helping to set realistic KPIs and showing trends with volume and quality of traffic generated.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 4 · #4Lot 4 - Consumer Public Relations and Social MediacancelledPublished valueNot published1. Consumer Public Relations strategy & implementation. 2. Social media - community management of West Midlands Trains Facebook and Twitter channels via Orlo. 3. Reporting & Insights.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
26 Jan 2023, 15:33 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 17 Jan 2023, 00:00 GMT · Not published - Contract active
Signed 17 Jan 2023, 00:00 GMT · Not published
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards Awarded supplier not published Not published · Not published · active Awarded supplier not published Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract Not published · signed 17 Jan 2023, 00:00 GMT · active Contract Not published · signed 17 Jan 2023, 00:00 GMT · active |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
WEST MIDLANDS TRAINS LIMITED
Contracting authority GB-COH-09860466Documents (0)
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