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title: "Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Event Management Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d80d"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Event Management Services

Buyer: QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d80d

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## Summary

Quality Meat Scotland is overseeing the procurement process for the provision of event management services focussed on Scotland's meat industry brands, including Scotch Beef GI, Scotch Lamb GI, and Specially Selected Pork. The procurement seeks expert event management companies for domestic and European shows, helping ensure successful outcomes for these brands. The procurement falls under the services category with a CPV classification of Event Services (79952000). Taking place at Edinburgh, region UKM75, this process involves a selective, restricted procedure with the tender period set to end by 1st December 2025. The procurement method supports electronic submission, with a budget of £760,000 GBP, showcasing opportunities through a structured commitment for four consecutive years.

For businesses in the event management sector, especially SMEs, this contract presents significant growth opportunities through association with Scotland’s renowned quality meat brands. Given the complexity and scale of the events involved, including the Royal Highland Show and SIAL 2026, companies specialising in full-service event support will be well-positioned to benefit. The tender encourages participation from local and international entities, emphasising quality operational proposals alongside pricing considerations. With a dynamic purchasing approach and periodic contract renewals, businesses can leverage established relationships and expertise in the industry, thus contributing to and benefiting from the vibrant Scottish meat sector. Quality Meat Scotland, widely known for boosting the efficiency and profitability of the Scottish red meat industry, ensures a competitive yet rewarding bidding process.

## Notice

QMS seeks to appoint an event management company to provide full service event support for domestic and European shows to ensure the best possible outcome for our three industry brands: Scotch Beef GI, Scotch Lamb GI and Specially Selected Pork.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

QMS seeks to appoint an event management company to provide full service event support for domestic and European shows to ensure the best possible outcome for our three industry brands: Scotch Beef GI, Scotch Lamb GI and Specially Selected Pork.

Renewal: yearly for a maximum of 4 consecutive years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027379-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| 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 | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 16 weeks prior to current contract ending |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £760,000 |
| Lots value | £760,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £760,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9DQ |
| 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 | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EVENT EXHIBITION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2026 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027379-2026
- 31 Oct 2025 at 13:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070106-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13202
- http://www.qmscotland.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000814133

## Provenance

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