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CFM0313 - Recruitment Advertising & Public Notices

FIFE COUNCIL

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31 Oct 2024 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council has completed the contracting process for the procurement titled "CFM0313 - Recruitment Advertising & Public Notices." This public procurement falls under the general public services industry category and is located in Glenrothes, region UKM72. The contract was awarded on 17th September 2024 and is valued at £65,000. The procurement method utilised was a limited procedure under the Scottish Government Framework Agreement SP-19-025, justified as an award without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract involves delivering adverts for recruitment and public notices through various media channels such as newspapers, radio, TV, and magazines, excluding internal job postings by Fife Council itself.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in media, advertising, and public relations. Specifically, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in multi-channel advertising will find this type of contract suitable. Winning such a contract helps businesses to build a strong portfolio with public sector clients, thereby enhancing their reputation and scope for future projects. Penna, an SME based in London, was selected as the supplier, indicating that businesses within this scale and service offering are well-suited to compete for similar tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CFM0313 - Recruitment Advertising & Public Notices

Notice Description

This contract is being put in place as Fife Council require a supplier to carry out the adverts for recruitment and public notices, which can be advertised through different forms of media e.g. newspapers, radio, TV, magazines etc.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is being put in place as Fife Council require a supplier to carry out the adverts for recruitment and public notices, which can be advertised through different forms of media e.g. newspapers, radio, TV, magazines etc. This is excluded from internal job posts and anything else published by Fife Council themselves and is for external activities that the Council cannot carry out themselves and must outsource.

Procurement Information

Done via Scottish Government Framework - SP-19-025 Recruitment Advertising and Public Notices

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000782032
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517284
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22462000 - Advertising material

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20241 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
owen.maxwell-sw@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENNA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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