Tender

Research Requirement - Events & Festivals

VISITSCOTLAND

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Tender

06 Jul 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

VisitScotland is currently proceeding with a tender titled "Research Requirement - Events & Festivals," which aims to commission research to assess the economic value of the events and festivals sector to the Scottish economy. This procurement, classified under the services category, is being executed through a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. The application process is open until 10 August 2018, and all electronic submissions should be directed to the Public Contracts Scotland platform. The project is based in Edinburgh, Scotland and is set to start on 3 September 2018, with an anticipated contract duration until 30 April 2019.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the research and consultancy sector, particularly those with expertise in economic analysis and performance metrics. Additionally, firms specialising in events and tourism, as well as those with a strong understanding of Scotland's visitor economy, would be well-positioned to participate. By engaging in this research initiative, businesses can contribute to shaping the strategic development of Scotland's events and festival landscape, thereby bolstering their market presence and growth potential in this sector.

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Notice Title

Research Requirement - Events & Festivals

Notice Description

VisitScotland, in association with the Project Partnership Group is seeking to commission research that will calculate the sector's net economic value to the Scottish economy and establish a benchmark value which may be monitored over time. The overall aim is to effectively support development of the Events & Festivals sector through evidence based decision making and key performance metrics and continue to build on our nation's strong reputation as a visitor destination, encouraging international attractiveness.

Lot Information

Lot 1

VisitScotland, in association with the Project Partnership Group is seeking to commission research that will calculate the sector's net economic value to the Scottish economy and establish a benchmark value which may be monitored over time. The overall aim is to effectively support development of the Events & Festivals sector through evidence based decision making and key performance metrics and continue to build on our nation's strong reputation as a visitor destination, encouraging international attractiveness.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000549558
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324465
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Sep 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VISITSCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
eileen.o'neill@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
TLM Scotland

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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