---
title: "The provision of PR Services for the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000495124"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2017-09-06"
---

# The provision of PR Services for the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000495124

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde has initiated a public procurement process titled "The provision of PR Services for the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC)," classified under the education sector. This tender is currently in the Award stage and was officially completed on 2nd August 2017. Businesses should note that the tender was open for submissions until 31st May 2017, with the project located in Glasgow, UK. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for public relations firms, especially those with expertise in education and biotechnology sectors. Companies capable of crafting compelling narratives, securing media coverage, and developing strategic communications are well-suited to compete. With the University of Strathclyde focusing on increasing the visibility of IBioIC's initiatives, firms that can demonstrate a capacity for impactful public relations strategies may find this an excellent opportunity for business growth.

## Notice

IBioIC request the support of a PR Company to: - Secure broadcast coverage of IBioIC supported projects - Creation of thought leadership articles and opinion pieces - Continue to extend the reach of IBioIC's 'good news' stories to Scottish, UK, European and International publications - Get the word out about IBioIC and its impact, to Scottish Government and its supporting agencies - Support with case study development

### Lot Information

Lot 1

IBioIC request the support of a PR Company to: - Secure broadcast coverage of IBioIC supported projects - Creation of thought leadership articles and opinion pieces - Continue to extend the reach of IBioIC's 'good news' stories to Scottish, UK, European and International publications - Get the word out about IBioIC and its impact, to Scottish Government and its supporting agencies - Support with case study development

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 12 months subject to funding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294627 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2017 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0NT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM34 North Lanarkshire, TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APRILSIX PROOF |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416000 - Public relations services

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294627
- 15 May 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY282960

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY282960
  The provision of PR Services for the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) - IBioIC request the support of a PR Company to: - Secure broadcast coverage of IBioIC supported projects - Creation of thought leadership articles and opinion pieces - Continue to extend the reach of IBioIC's 'good news' stories to Scottish, UK, European and International publications - Get the word out about IBioIC and its impact, to Scottish Government and its supporting agencies - Support with case study development
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294627
  The provision of PR Services for the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) - IBioIC request the support of a PR Company to: - Secure broadcast coverage of IBioIC supported projects - Creation of thought leadership articles and opinion pieces - Continue to extend the reach of IBioIC's 'good news' stories to Scottish, UK, European and International publications - Get the word out about IBioIC and its impact, to Scottish Government and its supporting agencies - Support with case study development

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000495124
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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