---
title: "Invitation to provide Senior Communications and Media Manager"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000539585"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2018-04-16"
---

# Invitation to provide Senior Communications and Media Manager

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000539585

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is currently inviting tenders for the position of Senior Communications and Media Manager under an open procurement process. This initiative, classified under the services industry, aims to establish an interim professional framework contract with an initial duration of six months, extendable to a maximum of 23 months. The tender period closes on 20 April 2018, with bid opening set for the same date. The project is located at Atlantic Quay in Glasgow and has a contract value of £36,000.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in communications and media management, particularly those offering interim professional services. Companies that are agile, with proven expertise in managing communications, could thrive in this competitive landscape. The open procedure allows a range of businesses to participate, providing a platform for both established firms and smaller enterprises looking to expand their portfolios within the public sector.

## Notice

supply of interim professional framework contract, for max 6 months initial period with option to extend to max 23 months

### Lot Information

Lot 1

6 months initial temporary contract for Senior Communications Manager, from the framework contract

Renewal: renewal on approval

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR316800 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| 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 |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR316800

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR316800&idx=1
  16th April 2018 - job description
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR316800
  Invitation to provide Senior Communications and Media Manager - supply of interim professional framework contract, for max 6 months initial period with option to extend to max 23 months

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000539585
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=539585
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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