Notice Information
Notice Title
Graphic Design Services
Notice Description
This procurement relates to the provision of graphic design services to Visit Belfast. Visit Belfast is seeking to appoint a service provider to provide wide ranging graphic design services. A three year (plus optional two-year extension) call off contract is planned through this procurement in which the total value of services required may range from PS500,000 up to PS1,000,000 per annum (giving a potential range of PS1,500,000 to PS3,000,000 for the initial 3 years of the contract).
Lot Information
Lot 1
Visit Belfast wishes to appoint a suitably qualified, experienced and competent graphic design agency to support the delivery of Visit Belfast's ambitious business plans and growth strategy. This will include the design for digital platforms alongside production of a series of visitor publications as required, as well as provide design solutions for a range of exhibition, marketing and promotional support materials. Additional information: Any values stipulated in this notice are not guaranteed.
Options: The proposed contract will continue for an initial period of 3 years, subject to performance, funding and compliance by the successful bidder with the terms of the contract. There is an option for extension for a further 2 periods of 1 year each, at Visit Belfast's sole discretion. This option to extend will only be considered upon satisfactory performance of the successful provider and the requisite funding being made available to Visit Belfast. Projects within the contract will be agreed individually and Visit Belfast is under no obligation to award any services required exclusively to the successful provider or ensure any number, value or scale of projects during the contract.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04388b
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004310-2024
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79822500 - Graphic design services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £5,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £2,500,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 Feb 20242 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 15 Mar 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BELFAST VISITOR AND CONVENTION BUREAU LIMITED TRADING AS VISIT BELFAST
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- reception@visitbelfast.com
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BELFAST
- Postcode
- BT1 5GB
- Post Town
- Northern Ireland
- Country
- Northern Ireland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLN Northern Ireland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLN0 Northern Ireland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLN06 Belfast
- Delivery Location
- TLN06 Belfast
-
- Local Authority
- Belfast
- Electoral Ward
- Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Belfast South and Mid Down
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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