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title: "Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02be78"
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buyer: "QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND"
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# Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services

Buyer: QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02be78

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## Summary

Quality Meat Scotland is seeking creative services under the title "Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services." This procurement falls under the advertising and marketing services category and is located in the UK (Ingliston, EH28 8NZ). The procurement method is selective, conducted through a restricted procedure. The tender process is currently active, with a contract value of £540,000 and a contract period of up to three years, including potential renewals. Key dates to note include the tender submission deadline on 21 July 2021, followed by the potential second stage invitation on 30 July 2021.

This procurement presents lucrative opportunities for marketing and communications agencies with expertise in creative and advertising services, particularly those able to align with the ethos of quality messaging in the food industry. Businesses that can demonstrate capacity for high-quality production, clear communication, and effective collaboration will be particularly well-suited to compete. Successful bidders will have the opportunity to work closely with Quality Meat Scotland to enhance branding efforts for their key products, notably Scotch Beef PGI and Scotch Lamb PGI, ultimately contributing to business growth in a competitive sector.

## Notice

QMS seeks to appoint an agency on a monthly retainer to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to communicate a variety of key messages.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

QMS seeks to appoint an agency on a monthly retainer to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to communicate a variety of key messages. The appointed agency must be able to prepare and present high quality, clear, concise and cost-effective marketing materials and work in partnership with QMS' Marketing and Communication team to ensure the best possible outcome for our three industry brands: Scotch Beef PGI, Scotch Lamb PGI and Specially Selected Pork whilst keeping our brand essence of Meat with Integrity at the heart of our communications.

Renewal: yearly for a maximum of 3 consecutive years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024228-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 16 weeks prior to current contract ending |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £540,000 |
| Lots value | £540,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £540,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | INGLISTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH28 8NZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Almond |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ART DEPARTMENT (ABERDEEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2021 at 14:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024228-2021
- 21 Jun 2021 at 15:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014085-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13202
- http://www.qmscotland.co.uk

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