Award

Young Persons Free Bus Travel - Media Services

TRANSPORT SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Transport Scotland, which is located at Buchanan House, 58 Port Dundas Road, Glasgow. They are seeking media services to promote the Young Persons Free Bus Travel scheme under the title "Young Persons Free Bus Travel - Media Services". The procurement is at the Award stage, having been completed with the contract signed on 24 May 2021. The tender utilised an open procedure, and the awarded contract has a value of £740,000, classified under the services category. This initiative also aligns with the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, especially those in the media and marketing sectors, to expand their service offerings. Given that Republic of Media Ltd was awarded the contract, it demonstrates that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can successfully compete for public contracts. Companies with expertise in media promotion, specifically those experienced in transport-related campaigns, would be well-positioned to bid for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Young Persons Free Bus Travel - Media Services

Notice Description

Media services to promote Young Persons free bus travel scheme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Media services for promoting Young Persons free bus travel scheme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000655845
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN417803
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

79341000 - Advertising services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£740,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Alexander Ramage
Contact Email
akex.ramage@transport.gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1412727100

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 0HF
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REPUBLIC OF MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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