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The Provision of Creative Agency Services

GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE

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Summary of the contracting process

Glasgow Clyde College, located at Cardonald Campus, 690 Mosspark Drive, Glasgow, has recently completed the procurement process for "The Provision of Creative Agency Services." This initiative falls within the education sector and utilises an open procurement method. The tender aimed at identifying a creative agency capable of delivering a strategic and innovative approach to support all college campuses. The contract, valued at £39,600, was awarded on 12th February 2021 following a tender period that involved competitive bidding until 12th January 2021, which received a total of 8 bids, predominantly from small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents considerable opportunities for growth for businesses specialising in creative agency services, particularly those offering innovative marketing and digital expertise. Firms that excel in strategic planning and can demonstrate a robust portfolio of creative solutions would be ideally positioned to compete for similar contracts. The requirement for a supplier to exhibit flexibility and adaptability in their service delivery could also favour SMEs that can pivot quickly to meet client needs, making them strong contenders in this competitive landscape.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Creative Agency Services

Notice Description

Glasgow Clyde College is seeking an experienced, cost-effective, results driven Creative Agency that meets the requirements of our business. We want to work with an innovative aspirational supplier, able to work flexibly to design and execute a single service that will work to support all three campuses which make up our College, creating maximum impact.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We want our Creative Agency to deliver a common strategic approach across the College. We are looking for: - Strategic approach - Innovation and creativity - Added Value - Economies of scale - The WOW factor - Fabulous ideas - Support for our courses and commercial growth targets - Genuine digital expertise Further details can be found in the attached ITT.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further up to 12 month period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000637402
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407201
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2 - 3 years depending on whether option to extend is taken up

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
atoland@glasgowclyde.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1412723312

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G52 3AY
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Cardonald
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAKALU DIGITAL MARKETING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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