Notice Information
Notice Title
Public Relations Agency - 2023 Cycling World Championships
Notice Description
2023 World Cycling Championships Ltd is seeking to appoint an experienced Public Relations Agency to carry out public relations work for the 2023 UCI World Cycling Championships.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The appointed Public Relations Agency will be required to; Develop an integrated Public Relations strategy, press announcements for the event, venues and ambassadors and produce content to support key announcements and media moments.
Renewal: The Purchaser may extend the period of the contract at its discretion in the event of any postponement of the Championships.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000671373
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV431671
- 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
-
- CPV Codes
79416000 - Public relations services
79416100 - Public relations management services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £165,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Nov 20214 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 22 Nov 2021Expired
- 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- 2023 UCI CYCLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS LTD
- Contact Name
- Sandra MacLennan
- Contact Email
- sandra.maclennan@visitscotland.com
- Contact Phone
- +44 1314722222
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
- TLM82 Glasgow City
-
- Local Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Electoral Ward
- Leith
- Westminster Constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV431671&idx=5
1st November 2021 - CWC23014 Schedule 3- Terms and Conditions -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV431671&idx=1
1st November 2021 - CWC23014 SCHEDULE 1 - SPD (Scotland) -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV431671&idx=2
1st November 2021 - CWC23014 Schedule 2 - Pricing and Invoicing -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV431671&idx=3
1st November 2021 - CWC23014 Schedule 4 - Technical & Professional -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV431671&idx=4
1st November 2021 - CWC23014 ITT Public Relations Agency Final -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV431671
Public Relations Agency - 2023 Cycling World Championships - 2023 World Cycling Championships Ltd is seeking to appoint an experienced Public Relations Agency to carry out public relations work for the 2023 UCI World Cycling Championships.
Notice URLs
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