--- title: "Award of Scottish Learning Festival conference, venue and accommodation management" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000524743" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000524743" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000524743.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000524743.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "EDUCATION SCOTLAND" published: "2018-02-07" --- # Award of Scottish Learning Festival conference, venue and accommodation management Buyer: EDUCATION SCOTLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000524743 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000524743) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000524743.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves the Education Scotland organisation, which is seeking proposals for "Award of Scottish Learning Festival conference, venue and accommodation management." This contract falls within the services industry category and is located in Scotland. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, with the tender period having started on 7th February 2018 and concluding on 31st October 2018. The awarded contract, valued at £26,892, was signed on 5th February 2018. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in event management, conference organisation, and related services. Companies with expertise in venue liaison and accommodation logistics will find this contract particularly suited for participation. The scope of services required indicates a need for firms capable of delivering comprehensive support for large-scale educational events, making it a relevant opportunity for SMEs and larger providers in the events sector. ## Notice Conference development, venue liaison and accommodation management services to support the development, organisation and delivery of the Scottish Learning Festival (SLF) 2018. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309138 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | 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 | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Feb 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 7 Feb 2018 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £26,892 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | EDUCATION SCOTLAND | | Additional buyers | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART; LINSTONE HOUSING; MORAY COUNCIL; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NHS HIGHLAND C/O NSS HEALTH FACILITIES SCOTLAND; NHS LANARKSHIRE; PAISLEY HOUSING ASSOCIATION; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE STATE HOSPITALS BOARD FOR SCOTLAND; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH12 7AT | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian | | Local authority | West Lothian | | Electoral ward | Livingston South | | Westminster constituency | Livingston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 51 | | Supplier names | A.C. WHYTE; ANDERSON ANDERSON AND BROWN; ANDREW MACDONALD; ARMOUR CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; AUSTIN-SMITH:LORD; BRIGHTWORK; BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES; COMPAREX; COMPUTACENTER; CROMWELL POLYTHENE; DEVELOP UK PARTNERS LTD T/A DEVELOP GLOBAL; DOIG AND SMITH; EDC SYSTEMS LTD T/A TRAFFILOG; FORD MOTOR; GALLOWAY DRAINAGE SUPPLIES; GOING BALLISTIC; GRAHAM IRVINE & PARTNERS; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; HAWTHORN HEIGHTS; HIGHLAND CONSERVATION; HULLEY AND KIRKWOOD CONSULTING ENGINEERS; IAN BISSET WELDING & FABRICATION; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; JAMES SMITH FENCING; JOHN THOMSON CONSTRUCTION; LAKEHOUSE; LUCE BAY PLANT HIRE; M.T.C.; MCGOWAN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; NIXON HIRE; ORBUS SOFTWARE; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PERTEMPS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; RESEARCH RESOURCE; ROSSENDALE GROUP; SAFEQUIP; SCOTWEIGH; SODEXO; SOFTWARE BOX; SOLWAY PLANT HIRE; SPEAKEASY PRODUCTIONS; SPECTRUM HERITAGE; THE AIRBORNE LENS; THE DENTAL DIRECTORY; THORNTONS LAW; TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS; WATERMAN TRANSPORT AND DEVELOPMENT; XMA | ## Release History - 7 Feb 2018 at 09:37 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309138 ## Notice URLs - http://firescotland.gov.uk - http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/ - http://www.dumgal.gov.uk - http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/ - http://www.fifedirect.org.uk - http://www.gsa.ac.uk/ - http://www.hfs.scot.nhs.uk - http://www.moray.gov.uk - http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk - http://www.nls.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.spa.police.uk - http://www.sqa.org.uk - http://www.stirling.gov.uk/procurement - http://www.strath.ac.uk/ - http://www.tsh.scot.nhs.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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