Tender

A Study into Burns Tourism in Nithsdale

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL

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Tender

30 Jun 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Dumfries and Galloway Council is inviting proposals for a study entitled "A Study into Burns Tourism in Nithsdale", focusing on the tourism sector within the region. This tender is classified under services and involves researching the Scottish heritage market segments, analysing marketing approaches, and engaging stakeholders. The tender is currently active, with submission due by 22nd July 2020. Following the bid opening on 23rd July 2020, the contract must be executed by 15th January 2021. All submissions must be made electronically through the designated platform.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in tourism research, marketing, and local heritage promotion. Companies with expertise in Scottish tourism or with a track record in executing similar studies will be well positioned to compete for this contract. The study aims to uncover targeted marketing strategies that could enhance visitor engagement in the region, thus fostering future business growth in tourism-related sectors.

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Notice Title

A Study into Burns Tourism in Nithsdale

Notice Description

Dumfries and Galloway Council wish to commission a Study into Burns Tourism in Nithsdale The Study will be focussed on: - Researching the Scottish and Scottish heritage market segments that can be targeted by Nithsdale visitor attractions and businesses with a Burns tourism offer - Desk research into existing and recent marketing approaches to promoting Burns Tourism in Nithsdale, and which marketing activities worked best - Bringing stakeholders together to identify how the lessons from the Study can be taken forward in future

Lot Information

Lot 1

Dumfries and Galloway Council wish to commission a Study into Burns Tourism in Nithsdale The Study will be focussed on: - Researching the Scottish and Scottish heritage market segments that can be targeted by Nithsdale visitor attractions and businesses with a Burns tourism offer - Desk research into existing and recent marketing approaches to promoting Burns Tourism in Nithsdale, and which marketing activities worked best - Bringing stakeholders together to identify how the lessons from the Study can be taken forward in future

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000624529
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389388
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75125000 - Administrative services related to tourism affairs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£5,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUMFRIES
Postcode
DG1 2HP
Post Town
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Delivery Location
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway

Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward
Nith
Westminster Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Further Information

Notice Documents

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