Notice Information
Notice Title
National Library of Scotland- Provision of Audience Development Programme Services
Notice Description
To realise the strategic objectives outlined in the Library Strategy 2020 - 2025 'Reaching People', Strategy | National Library of Scotland (nls.uk )the Library requires the services of a sector-leading organisation or agency to facilitate the delivery of an audience development programme, audience research and staff training and workshops. This will be a fully managed service, subcontracted as required and will comprise of the following : An audience development programme - an evidence-based approach to tailoring services and programmes for specific audiences, as well as driving audience growth and diversity. Creating change and new ways of working, it is a comprehensive and results-driven audience development plan involving a timetabled, budgeted and resourced range of activities. It's expected these plans will be set once a year as part of the overall audience development programme. Staff engagement and consultation services Audience research Delivery of audience development plans Staff training Workshops or similar The Library's procurement policy and procedures requires all service contracts over 50k GBP and below the Regulated threshold of 115,633 GBP(excluding vat) as at 1 January 2022, to be tendered in accordance with the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 and advertised as a public contract opportunity on the Public Contracts Scotland Advertising Portal. This is a one-off contract requirement covering a period of two years (24 months) with a budget in the region of 30,000 GBP to 40,000 GBP per 12 month period.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Scope of requirement - (Extract) Facilitate and deliver and organisation-wide audience development programme. You are required to provide your proposed solution, by responding to the questions contained within the "Quality Schedule - Technical Response" and associated pricing, by completing the "Pricing Schedule - Commercial Response" to deliver the audience development plans for 2 years along with, audience research and staff engagement, plus training and workshop programme as detailed in full below. The Library requires a fully managed service but accepts that there may be a need to subcontract certain elements and if that is the case, this needs to be referenced in your proposed solution. In order to realise the strategic objectives outlined in 'Reaching People', the Library must engage a sector-leading organisation or agency to lead and facilitate an audience development programme, including the delivery of an audience development plan for 2 financial and planning years. Financial and planning year 2023-2024 Financial and planning year 2024-2025 The Library's financial and planning year runs from 1st April to 31st March. The final and agreed 2023-24 audience development plan must be delivered to the Library by 31st January 2023 with the first draft made available to the Library's Head of Media & External Relations by 9 December 2022. The full scope of requirement and information with regards to the tender format is as detailed in the Invitation to tender and associated documents available for download with this contract notice. To ensure tender compliance , Service providers must complete and submit both an SPD and tendered response.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any situations referred to in SPD document , that you are required to complete with your tender submission.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000691097
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455236
- 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
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
79310000 - Market research services
79312000 - Market-testing services
79342000 - Marketing services
79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services
79416000 - Public relations services
79416100 - Public relations management services
79416200 - Public relations consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £80,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £80,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £75,250 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Aug 20223 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 24 May 2022Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 27 Jul 20223 years ago
- Contract Period
- 1 Aug 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND
- Contact Name
- Barbara Burke
- Contact Email
- b.burke@nls.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1316233700
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH1 1EW
- 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
- TLM75 City of Edinburgh
-
- Local Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Electoral Ward
- City Centre
- Westminster Constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY447261&idx=8
13th May 2022 - Questions and answers from the event day are summarised in this document. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY447261&idx=2
2nd May 2022 - Audience development requirement specification -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY447261&idx=3
2nd May 2022 - Audience Development ITT - Appendix 1-4 - To be completed and returned -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY447261&idx=4
2nd May 2022 - Audience development- conditions on contract for services model form -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY447261&idx=5
2nd May 2022 - Audience development - Pricing Schedule - commercial response to to be completed and returned -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY447261&idx=6
2nd May 2022 - Audience development - Evaluation Matrix (Example)- to be used on the tender - for information only -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY447261&idx=7
2nd May 2022 - Audience development - Quality Schedule - technical response to to be completed and returned -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY447261&idx=1
2nd May 2022 - Audience Development Invitation to Tender -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447261
National Library of Scotland- Provision of Audience Development Programme Services - To realise the strategic objectives outlined in the Library Strategy 2020 - 2025 'Reaching People', Strategy | National Library of Scotland (nls.uk )the Library requires the services of a sector-leading organisation or agency to facilitate the delivery of an audience development programme, audience research and staff training and workshops. This will be a fully managed service, subcontracted as required and will comprise of the following : An audience development programme - an evidence-based approach to tailoring services and programmes for specific audiences, as well as driving audience growth and diversity. Creating change and new ways of working, it is a comprehensive and results-driven audience development plan involving a timetabled, budgeted and resourced range of activities. It's expected these plans will be set once a year as part of the overall audience development programme. Staff engagement and consultation services Audience research Delivery of audience development plans Staff training Workshops or similar The Library's procurement policy and procedures requires all service contracts over 50k GBP and below the Regulated threshold of 115,633 GBP(excluding vat) as at 1 January 2022, to be tendered in accordance with the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 and advertised as a public contract opportunity on the Public Contracts Scotland Advertising Portal. This is a one-off contract requirement covering a period of two years (24 months) with a budget in the region of 30,000 GBP to 40,000 GBP per 12 month period. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455236
National Library of Scotland- Provision of Audience Development Programme Services - To realise the strategic objectives outlined in the Library Strategy 2020 - 2025 'Reaching People', Strategy | National Library of Scotland (nls.uk )the Library requires the services of a sector-leading organisation or agency to facilitate the delivery of an audience development programme, audience research and staff training and workshops. This will be a fully managed service, subcontracted as required and will comprise of the following : An audience development programme - an evidence-based approach to tailoring services and programmes for specific audiences, as well as driving audience growth and diversity. Creating change and new ways of working, it is a comprehensive and results-driven audience development plan involving a timetabled, budgeted and resourced range of activities. It's expected these plans will be set once a year as part of the overall audience development programme. Staff engagement and consultation services Audience research Delivery of audience development plans Staff training Workshops or similar The Library's procurement policy and procedures requires all service contracts over 50k GBP and below the Regulated threshold of 115,633 GBP(excluding vat) as at 1 January 2022, to be tendered in accordance with the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 and advertised as a public contract opportunity on the Public Contracts Scotland Advertising Portal. This is a one-off contract requirement covering a period of two years (24 months) with a budget in the region of 30,000 GBP to 40,000 GBP per 12 month period.
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