---
title: "Award of MSF 2017 - Healthier Scotland - PR"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000525964"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2018-03-06"
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# Award of MSF 2017 - Healthier Scotland - PR

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000525964

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## Summary

The public procurement process, titled "Award of MSF 2017 - Healthier Scotland - PR," is conducted by the Scottish Government, focusing on public relations services. This tender falls under the services category and is set in Edinburgh. The tender period commenced on 6 March 2018 and concluded on 5 March 2019, with a value of £300,000. The procurement method employed is a public tender, and the award has been made to Smarts, which is currently active.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in public relations and associated services. Companies that provide creative communications, reputation management, and public engagement strategies would be particularly well-suited to compete. By engaging with this process, such businesses can enhance their visibility and grow their client base within the public sector, tapping into the evolving needs of government agencies and organisations.

## Notice

The requirement is for PR services for the MSF 2017 - Healthier Scotland - PR contract under Public Relations Services Framework 2017. Full details are supplied in the documents attached.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312317 |
| 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 | 6 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; CLOCH HOUSING ASSOCIATION; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; DISCLOSURE SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; MISS; NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NHS LOTHIAN; NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; SRUC; THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS"); UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Govan |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 67 |
| Supplier names | 3X1 PUBLIC RELATIONS; AB SCIEX UK LIMITED (OPERATING AS SCIEX; ACF CLEANING AND LAUNDRY; ADT FIRE & SECURITY; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; B.J.MINIBUSES; BADENOCH AND CLARK; BJSS; BREEDON HEBRIDES; BRIGHTWORK; BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES; CALEDONIAN LIFT SERVICES; CAPITA IT SERVICES (CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES; CAPITAL DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS; CCG (SCOTLAND; CENTRAL TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; CLASS ONE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; COMPUTACENTER; DEISTER ELECTRONIC (UK; ECG JOINERY; EGBERT TAYLOR GROUP; GTR CONTRACTS; HARLEY HADDOW (GLASGOW; HARVEY NASH; HAVELOCK EUROPA T/A ESA MCINTOSH; HOPKINS STEEL; INFINITY MOTORCYCLES; JBA CONSULTING; JOES TAXIS; LEAFIELD ENVIRONMENTAL; LIP CONSTRUCTION; LOGIE GLAZING & BUILDING SERVICES; MACE INDUSTRIES; MACLAREN TAXIS; MR SPARKLES; NAIRN BROWN (GLASGOW; NATURE MATTERS; NORTHBURGH; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PEOPLE ASSET MANAGEMENT; PERTEMPS; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PROACT; PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP; QUALITY HEALTH; REAL LIFE OPTIONS; REMARKABLE; RHODAR; ROCKET EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS; ROSS PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS; SAM PROW'S TAXIS; SCAN BUILDING SERVICES; SMARTS; SOFTWARE BOX; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES; SPRING TECHNOLOGY; SSTAXIS@HOTMAIL.COM; THE EDINBURGH CLINIC; THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY; TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS; URBAN FORESIGHT; VIKING TAXIS; WISHARTS (FRIOCKHEIM; WORKING ON WELLBEING TRADING AS OPTIMA HEALTH; WSP; WYBONE; XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2018 at 11:26 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR312317

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.forestry.gov.uk/
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.clacksweb.org.uk/
- http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://www.disclosurescotland.co.uk/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.nationalgalleries.org
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nls.uk
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.sruc.ac.uk
- http://www.stir.ac.uk/finance-office/procurement/
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/

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