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10 Oct 2022 at 16:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the provision of PR services for the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry. The buying organisation was the Scottish Government, and the procurement method was direct. The tender title was "Award of Tram Inquiry - PR Services" falling under the main procurement category of services. The tender period was from 1st October 2022 to 30th November 2022. The contract was signed on 27th September 2022.

This opportunity in public procurement is suitable for businesses providing public relations services. Companies adept in media relations, social media management, website copywriting, strategic counselling, event management, and stakeholder engagement would be well-suited for this tender. The award value was £8,600 GBP, and the contract was awarded to 3x1 Group through a direct procurement method without competition.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Tram Inquiry - PR Services

Notice Description

The Edinburgh Tram Inquiry was called for by Scottish Ministers. In June 2014, then First Minister Alex Salmond MSP announced Lord Hardie, former Lord Advocate and senior judge, as Chairman of the Inquiry.The Inquiry requires support in the delivery of its communications to media, stakeholders and public.* Media relations to cover both proactive announcements and reactive enquiries* Social media advice and implementation* Website copy oversight and potential drafting* Strategic counsel to senior members of the inquiry* Event management of media related engagements* Stakeholder engagement* A strategic understanding of issues relating to the Edinburgh Trams project

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000707332
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT461318
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Argyll Community Housing Association Limited

Dumfries and Galloway Council

East Lothian Council

Education Scotland

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

North Lanarkshire Council - Education & Families

Perth & Kinross Council

Public Health Scotland

Scottish Borders Council

Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate)

Social Security Scotland

The City of Edinburgh Council

Transport Scotland

University of Strathclyde

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
52
Supplier Names

3x1 Group

Black Light

Tilbury Douglas Construction Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

Clark Contracts

The Keil Centre

ASA Recruitment

Harvey Nash

Dovetail Enterprises (1993) ltd

Donald Peacock

Vauxhall Motors Limited

Energy Saving Trust Ltd

Jacobs UK Ltd

SYSTRA LIMITED

AECOM

Mott MacDonald

Aird Motors Limited

Field and Forest Machinery Ltd

Independent

Drew Morrice Consultant

Drummond International

VSC Plus Ltd

The Reach Partnership

Morag Treanor

Karen Edge

Burgh Fencing Ltd

SOLACE

Turner & Townsend

DFFC LTD

Duncan Wemyss Ltd

Tilhill Forestry

C365Cloud

The Lines Between Ltd.

Alliance Disposables Ltd

Nilfisk UK

Unico Limited

DMG Floorcare Ltd

GT CLEANING MACHINES

POWERWASHER SERVICES LTD

Scotland's Bravest Manufacturing Company

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

Children in Scotland

RSK Environment Ltd.

SciQuip Ltd

Oyster IMS

JLA

Aspect: The Strategic Communication Experts

D&J Taxis

Q Fire Protection & Carpentry

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Limited

Arran Footpaths and Forestry

GatenbySanderson

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