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Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services

Scottish Government

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

22 Aug 2023 at 01:00

OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
AwardUpdate

14 Aug 2023 at 01:00

OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Award

26 Sep 2019 at 01:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

05 Feb 2019 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded contracts for "Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services" to several suppliers. The procurement process involved multiple lots including services for the UK and overseas markets. The contracts are active and cover a period starting from September 2019 until September 2023, with values totalling £61,500,000. The buying organisation, the Scottish Government, initiated the procurement process and is based in Edinburgh. The industry category is services, and the contracts were awarded after an open tender process.

This tender for "Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services" by the Scottish Government offers opportunities for businesses focusing on media planning and buying services to expand their operations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in media services are well-suited to compete. The Scottish Government aims to promote fair work practices, including paying the Scottish living wage or higher, throughout the procurement process. The framework agreement is structured to provide transparent and efficient media campaigns for the Scottish public sector, encouraging innovation and high-quality outcomes from the contracted suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services

Notice Description

The Framework will cover the provision of Media Planning & Buying, for the booking of advertisements to run in Scotland, UK & Ireland and Overseas, in support of activities including, but not restricted to, social advertising, public information (including access to services) and revenue generating promotion. The purpose of this agreement is to provide the Scottish Public Sector with a new, open and transparent approach to media planning, buying and associated services, with the Contractors providing the best possible outcomes for media campaigns.

Lot Information

Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services (UK and Overseas)

The Framework will cover the provision of Media Planning & Buying, for the booking of advertisements to run in Scotland, UK & Ireland and Overseas, in support of activities including, but not restricted to, social advertising, public information (including access to services) and revenue generating promotion. The purpose of this agreement is to provide the Scottish Public Sector with a new, open and transparent approach to media planning, buying and associated services, with the Contractors providing the best possible outcomes for media campaigns.

International Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services

International Media Planning, Buying and Associated Services The International agreement will cover the provision of overseas media advertising, for adverts/creative content purchased and placed "in country". International campaigns may require multiple regional market implementation by regional offices in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia, and any such other territories as identified by the Framework Public Body.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000565861
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486686
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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79341000 - Advertising services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£109,350,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2023 4-5 years
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
EH6 6QQ
Postcode Area
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
6
Supplier Names

Carat

MediaCom

MediaCom Edinburgh

Republic of Media Ltd

Spiritmedia

The Media Shop Scotland Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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