Tender

Concession of Core Consumer Publications

VISITSCOTLAND

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Tender

09 Sep 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

VisitScotland is currently seeking tenders for the "Concession of Core Consumer Publications" services, with a submission deadline set for 14 October 2021. This procurement falls under the tourism industry category and involves the delivery of consumer publications aimed at enhancing Scotland's tourism appeal. The process is in the active tender stage, with a maximum of 999 lots allowed per supplier. The project is located in Edinburgh, and prospective bidders are encouraged to utilize the electronic submission method outlined on the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in publishing, content creation, or tourism-related services, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality consumer publications. Given the 36-month contract duration with the potential for two additional 12-month extensions, companies that can demonstrate a robust portfolio and relevant staff qualifications will be well-positioned to compete. Participation in this process could significantly enhance a business's visibility and engagement within Scotland's vibrant tourism sector.

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Notice Title

Concession of Core Consumer Publications

Notice Description

VisitScotland seeks a suitably qualified contractor for the delivery of Concession of Core Consumer Publications Services. A full description of contract requirements can be found in the attached Statement of Requirement.

Lot Information

Regional Guides

Details of the procurement can be found in the Invitation to Tender and all referenced Schedules and Appendices therein.. The duration of the contract will be 36 months with the option to extend by two periods of 12 months solely at the discretion of VisitScotland.

Experience Guides

Details of the procurement can be found in the Invitation to Tender and all referenced Schedules and Appendices therein.. The duration of the contract will be 36 months with the option to extend by two periods of 12 months solely at the discretion of VisitScotland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000666818
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427050
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F24 - Concession Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79800000 - Printing and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
This requirement, if still needed, will be re-tendered in the next 36 - 60 months

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VISITSCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6JH
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

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