Award

Award of Marketing Solutions

SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body recently awarded a contract titled "Award of Marketing Solutions" for the provision of a fully managed marketing service, aimed at enhancing the Scottish Parliament's public engagement strategy. This procurement falls under the services category and was conducted using an open procedure. The contract, valued at £365,000, was signed on 17 May 2018, following a complete tender process that received three bids, all from small and medium-sized enterprises. The award-related activities were completed as of 4 June 2018, with the service delivery area primarily covering the Edinburgh region.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the marketing and public relations sectors, particularly those offering fully managed services. Small and medium-sized enterprises looking to expand their portfolio of contracts with public bodies will find that competing for this type of work aligns well with their capabilities, especially given the focus on public engagement. Businesses with a track record in similar public service contracts may find their expertise particularly advantageous in this competitive procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Award of Marketing Solutions

Notice Description

Provision of fully managed marketing service

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of fully managed marketing service, primarily to support the Scottish Parliament's public engagement strategy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000545152
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN320865
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

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


CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£365,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY
Contact Name
Dorothy Houston
Contact Email
procurement@parliament.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1313486620

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH99 1SP
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STAND

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