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Marketing Services - Trust in Government Digital Public Services

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has recently completed an open procurement process to acquire marketing services focused on fostering trust in government digital public services. The tender, titled "Marketing Services - Trust in Government Digital Public Services," is categorised under the industry of general public services and was facilitated through a framework agreement identified as SP-21-017. The procurement, which was held in Edinburgh, Scotland, reached its contract award stage on 21st May 2026. The process followed an open procedure, aiming to engage businesses within the region of UKM to deliver these services.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in marketing services, as it involves enhancing public perception and trust in government digital services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as the awarded supplier Jump Research, could find opportunities for growth in similar tenders due to their agility and specialised expertise. Moreover, the focus area can attract businesses proficient in digital marketing solutions that cater to public sector needs, thus expanding their portfolio with government contracts.

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Notice Title

Marketing Services - Trust in Government Digital Public Services

Notice Description

Marketing Services - Trust in Government Digital Public Services against Framework Agreement - SP-21-017

Lot Information

Lot 1

Marketing Services - Trust in Government Digital Public Services via Scottish Government Framework Agreement - SP-21-017

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000832633
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556359
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92400000 - News-agency services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,640 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20262 weeks 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
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Torry/Ferryhill
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JUMP RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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