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CREATIVE SCOTLAND'S TOURING FUND PANEL MEMBERS

CREATIVE SCOTLAND

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01 Jul 2026 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Creative Scotland, located in Edinburgh, as the buying organisation. The tender is titled "Creative Scotland’s Touring Fund Panel Members" and falls under the "Recreation, culture and religion" industry category. The procurement is taking place at the tender stage with the process being an open procedure. Interested parties are advised to submit electronic submissions through the provided platform before the deadline on 27th August 2026 at 12:00 PM. The procurement seeks services and targets the UKM region, with anticipated contract activities from 2nd November to 2nd December 2026.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy or services related to arts and cultural programmes. Ideal candidates include organisations with expertise in managing and participating in creative touring panels or cultural fund allocation. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with innovative approaches and a capacity to contribute to Scotland's cultural scene will find this opportunity especially beneficial, offering avenues for exposure and professional growth within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CREATIVE SCOTLAND'S TOURING FUND PANEL MEMBERS

Notice Description

Creative Scotland's Touring Fund Panel Members as per the attached Tender Brief

Lot Information

Lot 1

Creative Scotland's Touring Fund Panel Members as per the attached Tender Brief

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000835924
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559120
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Nov 2026 - 2 Dec 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CREATIVE SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

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