VisitScotland Connect 2027 Dinner & Venue

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VisitScotland Connect 2027 Dinner & Venue

Notice Description

VisitScotland invites proposals from suitably qualified and experienced venues to host VisitScotland's Connect 2027 Dinner. The flagship evening event delivered as part of VisitScotland Connect, Scotland's premier travel trade showcase. The event will bring together approximately 500 international buyers, suppliers and invited guests following the workshop programme at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC). The chosen venue should provide a high-quality and memorable setting that supports networking, hospitality and the promotion of Scotland as a world-class visitor destination. Please submit tenders to procurementsupport@visitscotland.com by the 25th August at 12 noon. All questions should MUST be submitted no later than 12noon on 17th August, any questions will be answered and emailed to all interested parties by 19th August.

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VisitScotland invites proposals from suitably qualified and experienced venues to host VisitScotland's Connect 2027 Dinner. The flagship evening event delivered as part of VisitScotland Connect, Scotland's premier travel trade showcase. The event will bring together approximately 500 international buyers, suppliers and invited guests following the workshop programme at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC). The chosen venue should provide a high-quality and memorable setting that supports networking, hospitality and the promotion of Scotland as a world-class visitor destination. Please submit tenders to procurementsupport@visitscotland.com by the 25th August at 12 noon. All questions should MUST be submitted no later than 12noon on 17th August, any questions will be answered and emailed to all interested parties by 19th August.. Please submit tenders to procurementsupport@visitscotland.com by the 25th August at 12 noon. All questions should MUST be submitted no later than 12noon on 17th August, any questions will be answered and emailed to all interested parties by 19th August.

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000839845
Publication Source: Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG562088
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: 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
CPV Codes: 79952000 - Event services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £66,000 Under £100K
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 11 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline: 25 Aug 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: VISITSCOTLAND
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

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Notice Documents

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG562088
VisitScotland Connect 2027 Dinner & Venue - VisitScotland invites proposals from suitably qualified and experienced venues to host VisitScotland's Connect 2027 Dinner. The flagship evening event delivered as part of VisitScotland Connect, Scotland's premier travel trade showcase. The event will bring together approximately 500 international buyers, suppliers and invited guests following the workshop programme at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC). The chosen venue should provide a high-quality and memorable setting that supports networking, hospitality and the promotion of Scotland as a world-class visitor destination. Please submit tenders to procurementsupport@visitscotland.com by the 25th August at 12 noon. All questions should MUST be submitted no later than 12noon on 17th August, any questions will be answered and emailed to all interested parties by 19th August.

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