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title: "Copywriting Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000475555"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE"
published: "2016-12-21"
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# Copywriting Services

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000475555

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## Summary

The Highlands and Islands Enterprise is initiating a procurement process for Copywriting Services, located in Inverness, UK. This process is in the planning stage, with indicative dates suggesting potential future notice publication on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) as well as the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU). Interested parties can provide feedback until 20th February 2017, which may influence the final tender documents. The main procurement category is services, specifically focusing on managed copywriting services.

This tender presents business growth opportunities particularly for companies specialising in creative writing, marketing services, or communications. Firms that can act as managing agents and have a pool of skilled writers will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The successful supplier will be responsible for quality control and meeting diverse writing requirements for the Highlands and Islands Enterprise, making this an appealing opportunity for businesses that excel in delivering high-quality content and service management.

## Notice

The intention of this exercise is to obtain feedback from interested parties on the provision of Copywriting Services for HIE. Any future contract opportunities related to this requirement will be published on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) as well as the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU). An indicative timetable is provided later in this document. HIE may use your views/feedback/information when compiling the final tender documents but reserves the right not to accept any feedback/information or comments from any respondent. This decision will be at the sole discretion of HIE. No other tender documentation is available at this time.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

HIE is looking to procure a Managed Copywriting Service. The successful supplier will act as a Managing Agent to source and supply copyrighting services as required. They will: Act as a first point of contact for all contract requirements Quality control, ensuring that the draft copy meets the brief and is of a high standard Source a range/pool of writers with the appropriate skills and expertise to respond to tasks as required

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC268071 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE |
| Additional buyers | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED; SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 5NA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 92312211 - Writing agency services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2016 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC268071

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC268071&idx=1
  23rd December 2016 - PIN Copywriting Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC268071&idx=2
  23rd December 2016 - PIN Copywriting
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC268071
  Copywriting Services - The intention of this exercise is to obtain feedback from interested parties on the provision of Copywriting Services for HIE. Any future contract opportunities related to this requirement will be published on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) as well as the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU). An indicative timetable is provided later in this document. HIE may use your views/feedback/information when compiling the final tender documents but reserves the right not to accept any feedback/information or comments from any respondent. This decision will be at the sole discretion of HIE. No other tender documentation is available at this time.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=475555
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000475555

## Provenance

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