--- title: "Business Gateway Argyll and Bute - One to Many and One to One Specialist Support Framework Agreement" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000570330" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000570330" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000570330.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000570330.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL" published: "2019-05-02" --- # Business Gateway Argyll and Bute - One to Many and One to One Specialist Support Framework Agreement Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000570330 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000570330) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000570330.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Argyll and Bute Council, which is soliciting bids for the "Business Gateway Argyll and Bute - One to Many and One to One Specialist Support Framework Agreement" for the period of 2019 to 2022. This contract falls under the services category, specifically within the general public services sector. It is located in Argyll and Bute and has moved through the active tender stage, with bid submissions ending on 25 February 2019. The procurement is conducted via an open procedure, ensuring broad participation. This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in marketing, public relations, digital services, human resources, finance, and procurement consultancy. Companies capable of delivering workshops, seminars, and intensive specialist advice will find this framework especially beneficial. The various lots associated with the contract allow suppliers to showcase their expertise in diverse areas, enhancing their growth potential and securing long-term partnerships with the council. ## Notice Business Gateway Argyll and Bute - One to Many and One to One Specialist Support Framework Agreement 2019 - 2022 ### Lot Information Lot 1.1 - Marketing - Workshop Lot 1.1 - Marketing - Workshop Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 1.2 - Marketing - Seminar & Webinar Lot 1.2 - Marketing - Seminar & Webinar Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 1.3 - Marketing - Intensive Specialist Advice Lot 1.3 - Marketing - Intensive Specialist Advice Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 1.4 - Marketing - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Lot 1.4 - Marketing - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 2.1 - PR - Workshop Lot 2.1 - PR - Workshop Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 2.2 - PR - Seminar & Webinar Lot 2.2 - PR - Seminar & Webinar Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 2.3 - PR - Intensive Specialist Advice Lot 2.3 - PR - Intensive Specialist Advice Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 2.4 - PR - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Lot 2.4 - PR - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 3.1 - Digital - Core Business Gateway Activity - Workshop Lot 3.1 - Digital - Core Business Gateway Activity - Workshop Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 3.2 - Digital - Core Business Gateway Activity - Seminar & Webinar Lot 3.2 - Digital - Core Business Gateway Activity - Seminar & Webinar Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 3.3 - Digital - Core Business Gateway Activity - Intensive Specialist Advice Lot 3.3 - Digital - Core Business Gateway Activity - Intensive Specialist Advice Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 3.4 - Digital - Core Business Gateway Activity - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Lot 3.4 - Digital - Core Business Gateway Activity - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 4.1 - Digital - DigitalBoost Activity - Workshop Lot 4.1 - Digital - DigitalBoost Activity - Workshop Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 4.2 - Digital - DigitalBoost Activity - Seminar & Webinar Lot 4.2 - Digital - DigitalBoost Activity - Seminar & Webinar Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 4.3 - Digital - DigitalBoost Activity - Intensive Specialist Advice Lot 4.3 - Digital - DigitalBoost Activity - Intensive Specialist Advice Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 4.4 - Digital - DigitalBoost Activity - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Lot 4.4 - Digital - DigitalBoost Activity - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 5.1 - Human Resources - Workshop Lot 5.1 - Human Resources - Workshop Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 5.2 - Human Resources - Seminar & Webinar Lot 5.2 - Human Resources - Seminar & Webinar Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 5.3 - Human Resources - Intensive Specialist Advice Lot 5.3 - Human Resources - Intensive Specialist Advice Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 5.4 - Human Resources - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Lot 5.4 - Human Resources - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 6.1 - Finance - Workshop Lot 6.1 - Finance - Workshop Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 6.2 - Finance - Seminar & Webinar Lot 6.2 - Finance - Seminar & Webinar Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 6.3 - Finance - Intensive Specialist Advice Lot 6.3 - Finance - Intensive Specialist Advice. European Regional Development Fund Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 6.4 - Finance - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Lot 6.4 - Finance - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 7.3 - Growth Strategy - Intensive Specialist Advice Lot 7.3 - Growth Strategy - Intensive Specialist Advice Options: Table 2: Lot Structure - Lots not included within this contract but we would like to identify potential suppliers. Quick quotes will be used to commission work if the need arises in future. Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 8.3 - Intellectual Property - Intensive Specialist Advice Lot 8.3 - Intellectual Property - Intensive Specialist Advice Options: Table 2: Lot Structure - Lots not included within this contract but we would like to identify potential suppliers. Quick quotes will be used to commission work if the need arises in future. Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 8.4 - Intellectual Property - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Lot 8.4 - Intellectual Property - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Options: Table 2: Lot Structure - Lots not included within this contract but we would like to identify potential suppliers. Quick quotes will be used to commission work if the need arises in future. Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 9.3 - Procurement - Intensive Specialist Advice Lot 9.3 - Procurement - Intensive Specialist Advice Options: Table 2: Lot Structure - Lots not included within this contract but we would like to identify potential suppliers. Quick quotes will be used to commission work if the need arises in future. Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 9.4 - Procurement - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Lot 9.4 - Procurement - Q&A Specialist Advice by Video/Phone/Email Options: Table 2: Lot Structure - Lots not included within this contract but we would like to identify potential suppliers. Quick quotes will be used to commission work if the need arises in future. Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. Lot 10.2 - Legal Issues Relating to SMEs - Seminar & Webinar Lot 10.2 - Legal Issues Relating to SMEs - Seminar & Webinar Options: Table 2: Lot Structure - Lots not included within this contract but we would like to identify potential suppliers. Quick quotes will be used to commission work if the need arises in future. Renewal: Potential to extend by one year in 2022. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353366 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | 2 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Apr 2019 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | April 2022-2023. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £250,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Active, Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL | | Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA31 8RT | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Argyll and Bute | | Electoral ward | Mid Argyll | | Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 8 | | Supplier names | COMSTERIA LIMITED (FORMERLY COLIN KELLY MEDIA; LINDA HUNTER CONSULTING SERVICES; LORNAL; MAUREEN JOHNSTONE ASSOCIATES; NSDESIGN; TINTO PROCUREMENT; TUMINDS; UXL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 79100000 - Legal services - 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services - 79342000 - Marketing services - 79413000 - Marketing management consultancy services - 79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services - 79416000 - Public relations services - 79416100 - Public relations management services - 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services - 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services - 80500000 - Training services ## Release History - 2 May 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353366 - 22 Jan 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN342918 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN342918 Business Gateway Argyll and Bute - One to Many and One to One Specialist Support Framework Agreement - Business Gateway Argyll and Bute - One to Many and One to One Specialist Support Framework Agreement 2019 - 2022 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY353366 Business Gateway Argyll and Bute - One to Many and One to One Specialist Support Framework Agreement - Business Gateway Argyll and Bute - One to Many and One to One Specialist Support Framework Agreement 2019 - 2022 ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000570330 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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