Notice Information
Notice Title
Invitation to Tender: Social Media Coordination for Scotland + Venice 2020
Notice Description
Scotland will participate as a Collateral Event at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia - responding to the theme of 'How Will We Live Together?'. The Project is looking to appoint a supplier to develop original approaches and suggest creative ways to attract visitors to our presentation at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2020 predominantly through social media.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The successful supplier will develop original approaches and suggest creative ways to attract visitors to our presentation at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2020 predominantly through social media. We are looking for a social media coordinator (or agency) with a proven track record to devise a strategy to maintain a strong online presence for the Scotland + Venice project in 2020. The role of the successful agency/individual is to create and implement online marketing strategies through social media accounts to drive content and engagement throughout the whole project. The successful supplier will also provide a clear roadmap, briefing and easy to follow guidance for the Scotland + Venice team on maintaining and implementing the strategy throughout the run of the project. The successful contractor will also create key content to support the launch of the project. Ideally you will be able to devise a campaign that can work both locally (Venice) and to a UK audience, supporting the overall messaging of the project. Responsibilities - Research audience preferences and current trends - Write guidelines for creating engaging text, image and video content - Design and create posts to sustain readers' curiosity and create interest and engagement with the Scotland + Venice project, especially in its launch phase. - Advice on and set up metrics/reports to monitor performance. - Advice on appropriate social platforms ensuring maximum effectiveness - Monitor online conversations and raise issues with A&DS if they arise. - Develop an optimal posting schedule, considering web traffic and customer engagement metrics - Support partner organisations to maximise our collective impact and collaborate with partners involved with the project to identify appropriate content. - Develop social media guidance for our staff and participants. Requirements - Proven experience as a social media coordinator/strategist - Expertise in multiple social media platforms and a strategic approach to planning content - In-depth knowledge of SEO, keyword research and Google Analytics - Ability to deliver creative content (text, image and video) - Excellent communication skills and collaborative approach with high level of attention to detail. - Experience in working to promote a cultural, visitor or similar attraction, or festival experience. Highly Desirable skills - Experience of working across multiple markets/internationally - Italian language skills
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000616130
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381945
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- 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
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- CPV Codes
79342000 - Marketing services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £3,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £2,500 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 27 Feb 20205 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 16 Mar 2020Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Apr 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 1-6 months
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN SCOTLAND
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- info@ads.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1315566699
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH8 8DD
- 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
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB381945&idx=1
27th February 2020 - Specification documentation -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB381945
Invitation to Tender: Social Media Coordination for Scotland + Venice 2020 - Scotland will participate as a Collateral Event at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia - responding to the theme of 'How Will We Live Together?'. The Project is looking to appoint a supplier to develop original approaches and suggest creative ways to attract visitors to our presentation at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2020 predominantly through social media.
Notice URLs
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