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Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services

QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Sep 2021 at 14:35

Tender

21 Jun 2021 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

Quality Meat Scotland is seeking creative services under the title "Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services." This procurement falls under the advertising and marketing services category and is located in the UK (Ingliston, EH28 8NZ). The procurement method is selective, conducted through a restricted procedure. The tender process is currently active, with a contract value of £540,000 and a contract period of up to three years, including potential renewals. Key dates to note include the tender submission deadline on 21 July 2021, followed by the potential second stage invitation on 30 July 2021.

This procurement presents lucrative opportunities for marketing and communications agencies with expertise in creative and advertising services, particularly those able to align with the ethos of quality messaging in the food industry. Businesses that can demonstrate capacity for high-quality production, clear communication, and effective collaboration will be particularly well-suited to compete. Successful bidders will have the opportunity to work closely with Quality Meat Scotland to enhance branding efforts for their key products, notably Scotch Beef PGI and Scotch Lamb PGI, ultimately contributing to business growth in a competitive sector.

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Notice Title

Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services

Notice Description

QMS seeks to appoint an agency on a monthly retainer to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to communicate a variety of key messages.

Lot Information

Lot 1

QMS seeks to appoint an agency on a monthly retainer to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to communicate a variety of key messages. The appointed agency must be able to prepare and present high quality, clear, concise and cost-effective marketing materials and work in partnership with QMS' Marketing and Communication team to ensure the best possible outcome for our three industry brands: Scotch Beef PGI, Scotch Lamb PGI and Specially Selected Pork whilst keeping our brand essence of Meat with Integrity at the heart of our communications.

Renewal: yearly for a maximum of 3 consecutive years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02be78
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024228-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
16 weeks prior to current contract ending

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Kirsty Fox
Contact Email
kfox@qmscotland.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1315107926

Buyer Location

Locality
INGLISTON
Postcode
EH28 8NZ
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Almond
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ART DEPARTMENT (ABERDEEN

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