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Media Services

TRANSPORT UK EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

Value: £45,651,400 to £54,781,680
Currency: GBP
Region: London
Category: Professional & Business Services
Procedure / notice type: award,contract
Published: 18 Aug 2026
Closing date: Not stated
Contract ends: 18 Oct 2029
Current supplier: MCCANN-ERICKSON CENTRAL LIMITED

Overview

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 are looking for a strategic marketing agency to plan, buy and optimise all of their paid media for both EMR and Luton Airport Express which covers but is not limited to:- 1. Media Buying (AV, Radio, OOH, Social, Digital) AV (includes linear TV, Video on Demand and Connected TV) Radio (Digital audio, traditional radio and sponsorships if relevant) OOH (Digital and paper) Social (Meta, snapchat, tiktok etc.) Digital (covers awareness and conversion driving activity) 2. Digital Display (includes dynamic display capability) Standard IAB and dynamic display (see section 7 for further details) 3. Pay Per Click (PPC) for both EMR and Luton Airport Express. 4. Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) for two websites eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk & Lutonairportexpress.co.uk

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