Award

Media Auditor Services

VISITSCOTLAND

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Jul 2018 at 00:00

Tender

11 Sep 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

VisitScotland, located in Edinburgh, UK, is undertaking a procurement process for the "Media Auditor Services" tender, classified under the marketing and tourism industry. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender was initiated on 11 September 2017, with a deadline for submission set for 20 October 2017. This contract, aimed at providing thorough media audits both in the UK and globally, is now in the award stage as of 1 June 2018, with a successful bidder identified and contracts signed.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in media evaluation, auditing, and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in conducting audits against price guarantees and providing strategic advice to public bodies would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. Moreover, the contract involves participating in tender evaluation processes, making it an excellent fit for organisations looking to expand their client portfolio within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Media Auditor Services

Notice Description

Acting on behalf of Scottish Ministers, VisitScotland is seeking to award a contract for the provision of Media Auditor Services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Acting on behalf of Scottish Ministers, VisitScotland is seeking to award a contract for the provision of Media Auditor Services, to include but not be limited to: 1. Undertake an audit of the contractor(s) delivery against the price guarantees; 2. Provide support and advice to Framework Public Bodies. Additionally, the following tasks will be required to support the award of any new Framework: 3. Assist with the drafting of the procurement documentation; 4. Participate in the tender evaluation process.

Renewal: The contract will be re-let under appropriate procurement directives

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000511424
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL325236
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

79341400 - Advertising campaign services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
36 months

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VISITSCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6JH
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Further Information

Notice Documents

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