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The Provision of Communication & Marketing Services (Public Affairs, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Social Media)

Glasgow Kelvin College

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01 Jul 2026 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Glasgow Kelvin College is seeking to appoint a contractor for the provision of comprehensive communication and marketing services, which include public affairs, public relations, digital marketing, and social media. This procurement, under the "Education" industry category, is being conducted through an open procedure. The tender process is in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 31st July 2026. Located in Glasgow, this initiative offers a contract period commencing on 9th September 2026, extending until 31st August 2028, with a possibility of a two-year extension based on performance and requirements. Interested parties are required to submit their proposals electronically via the Public Tenders Scotland platform.

Opportunities arising from this tender are ideally suited for businesses specialising in communication, marketing, and digital services, particularly those with experience in educational contexts. Firms capable of delivering quality and cost-effective solutions are encouraged to participate, as quality and price are weighted at 75% and 25%, respectively, in the evaluation criteria. The contract includes community benefits, such as training opportunities for staff and students and potential investment in local communities, making it an attractive prospect for firms committed to social value. Businesses that can demonstrate robust supply chain management and relevant experience in projects of similar scope are well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Communication & Marketing Services (Public Affairs, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Social Media)

Notice Description

Glasgow Kelvin College is looking to appoint a Contractor to provide for the provision of Communication and Marketing Services (Public Affairs, Public Relations, Digital Marketing and Social Media).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Glasgow Kelvin College is looking to appoint a Contractor to provide for the provision of Communication and Marketing Services (Public Affairs, Public Relations, Digital Marketing and Social Media).

Renewal: The College reserves the right to extend the Contract for a further two years subject to satisfactory performance and continued College requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000836157
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559196
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - 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

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

CPV Codes

79342000 - Marketing services

79416000 - Public relations services

79416100 - Public relations management 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 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Sep 2026 - 31 Aug 2028 1-2 years
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
Glasgow Kelvin College
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G21 4TD
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
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Springburn/Robroyston
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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