Award

Measuring UK & Ireland Marketing Effectiveness

VISITSCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

VisitScotland is conducting a public procurement process to appoint a supplier for the "Measuring UK & Ireland Marketing Effectiveness" tender. This initiative falls under the services category, specifically within the Marketing/Tourism industry. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with the contract signed on 12 February 2018, valued at £135,000. The delivery location for this contract is all across the UK, and the procurement method implemented for this process was an open procedure, with the tender initially closing on 26 January 2018.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in market research and tourism marketing services, particularly those capable of demonstrating their effectiveness in measuring marketing impact. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in analytical research methodologies would be well-suited to participate. With the contract now awarded, businesses may also seek to engage in future opportunities or similar tenders in the public sector that require robust evaluation solutions.

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Notice Title

Measuring UK & Ireland Marketing Effectiveness

Notice Description

VisitScotland has appointed a supplier to meet our research requirements in measuring the effects of our UK & Ireland marketing activity.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Solution to meet our research requirements in measuring the effects of our international marketing activity.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month periods

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000525678
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB311551
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20188 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
Rory Hewitt
Contact Email
eileen.o'neill@visitscotland.com, rory.hewitt@visitscotland.com
Contact Phone
+44 1314722222

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

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