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Creative Services Framework Agreement

Scottish Government

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

06 Jul 2022 at 01:00

OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
AwardUpdate

15 Sep 2020 at 01:00

OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Award

04 Aug 2017 at 01:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
TenderUpdate

10 Nov 2016 at 00:00

OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum
Tender

07 Nov 2016 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is seeking to award a Creative Services Framework Agreement to provide multi-supplier services related to marketing and advertising communications. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically aimed at suppliers in Scotland. The awarding process is currently in the contract stage, with the framework designed for a duration of 1440 days. The initial contract for this framework was signed on 28th June 2017, and it has a total estimated value of £32 million, aimed at supporting various public bodies across Scotland. Suppliers must demonstrate experience in strategic creative development and delivery across various communication disciplines.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the creative services sector, including advertising agencies, marketing firms, and communication specialists that can provide diverse packages of services. Those with capabilities in content creation, strategic marketing, and advertising are particularly well-suited to compete. Winning this contract could enable businesses to expand their portfolios and partnerships with public sector clients, fostering long-term growth within the Scottish Government's framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Creative Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers wish to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Creative Services. The Framework will be multi-supplier with up to five suppliers appointed. Creative Services will include the development, creation and delivery of effective and measurable marketing communications programmes and advertising campaigns as well as elements of wider activities, based on a Framework Public Body's brief, and potentially delivered in partnership with the relevant marketing agencies. The suppliers must have the capability and experience in managing and providing strategic creative development and delivery across the disciplines of this category, including the delivery of advertising activity, content creation, engaging field activity, impactful, targeted and measureable communications.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Framework Agreement is for the provision of Creative Services.

Renewal: Work to renew the framework will commence within the four year period.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000464506
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453571
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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

79341000 - Advertising services

79341400 - Advertising campaign services

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£32,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£32,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20179 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Within 4 years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
G2 8EA
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
10
Supplier Names

Cello Signal Ltd

Cello Signal Ltd (T/A Leith Agency)

Dentsu Creative, a trading division of Dentsu UK Ltd

Stand

Story

Story UK Ltd

The Union Advertising Agency Ltd

The Union Advertising Agency Ltd.

Whitespace

Whitespace (Scotland) Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV263089
    Creative Services Framework Agreement - The Scottish Ministers wish to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Creative Services. The Framework will be multi-supplier with up to five suppliers appointed. Creative Services will include the development, creation and delivery of effective and measurable marketing communications programmes and advertising campaigns as well as elements of wider activities, based on a Framework Public Body's brief, and potentially delivered in partnership with the relevant marketing agencies. The suppliers must have the capability and experience in managing and providing strategic creative development and delivery across the disciplines of this category, including the delivery of advertising activity, content creation, engaging field activity, impactful, targeted and measureable communications.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG291699
    Creative Services Framework Agreement - The Scottish Ministers wish to award a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Creative Services. The Framework will be multi-supplier with up to five suppliers appointed. Creative Services will include the development, creation and delivery of effective and measurable marketing communications programmes and advertising campaigns as well as elements of wider activities, based on a Framework Public Body's brief, and potentially delivered in partnership with the relevant marketing agencies. The suppliers must have the capability and experience in managing and providing strategic creative development and delivery across the disciplines of this category, including the delivery of advertising activity, content creation, engaging field activity, impactful, targeted and measureable communications.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394984
    Creative Services Framework Agreement
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453571
    Creative Services Framework Agreement

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