Award

Creative Marketing Services

DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

Disclosure Scotland has completed the award stage of a procurement process for "Creative Marketing Services," aimed at supporting the delivery of a national public information campaign related to the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. The primary location for this contract is Glasgow, Scotland. Initiated as an open procedure for services within the general public services category, the procurement process has culminated in a contract awarded to The Union Advertising Agency. The contract, valued at GBP 66,096, was signed on 15 January 2025, with an optional six-month extension available. This project is a call-off from the Scottish Government's Marketing Services Framework for 2022-2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in creative marketing and public information campaigns. Stakeholders involved range from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to larger marketing firms with the capability to execute comprehensive national campaigns. As the awarded supplier, The Union Advertising Agency exemplifies the type of business well-suited to similar future opportunities, particularly those capable of delivering strategic, large-scale, and innovative marketing solutions. Businesses focusing on public sector contracts will find such tenders a valuable avenue for growth and expansion, especially within government and regulatory frameworks in Scotland.

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Notice Title

Creative Marketing Services

Notice Description

Support the delivery of a national (Scotland) public information campaign for the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Support the delivery of a national (Scotland) public information campaign for the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.

Options: 6 month extension option available

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000787999
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525617
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

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


CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£66,096 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20251 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
leanne.baillie@disclosurescotland.gov.scot, marcia.broadfoot@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+141 3143097, +44 412425466

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G51 1DZ
Post Town
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
1
Supplier Name

THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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