---
title: "Concession -Suite of 26 Regional iCentre Maps"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000583650"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "VISITSCOTLAND"
published: "2019-07-01"
---

# Concession -Suite of 26 Regional iCentre Maps

Buyer: VISITSCOTLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000583650

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## Summary

VisitScotland is currently inviting tenders for a concession regarding the production of a suite of 26 regional iCentre maps. This procurement falls within the services industry category and is located in Scotland. The tender is in the active planning stage, with submission deadlines set for 19 July 2019, at 12:00 PM. Businesses interested in participating can submit electronic responses through the Public Contracts Scotland website, ensuring timely uploads to avoid last-minute issues. This open procurement process aims to select a third-party publisher who will independently manage the costs and advertising associated with these maps.

This tender presents an exciting opportunity for businesses specialising in publishing, cartography, and advertising to expand their market presence. Companies capable of producing high-quality maps and engaging local advertisers will be particularly well-suited. By fostering local partnerships and leveraging the visibility provided by the regional iCentres, tenderers can significantly enhance their business growth and contribute to local tourism efforts. Interested bidders are encouraged to consider the potential community benefits and additional value they can bring to VisitScotland, aligning with the authority's commitment to optimal procurement outcomes.

## Notice

VisitScotland currently has a core network of 26 iCentres - regional information hubs providing inspiration and advice to millions of visitors each year. As part of our local information service we currently offer visitors in our iCentres (and some of our local iKnow partners) free local maps. VisitScotland is seeking to open up the opportunity for a third party publisher to produce these local maps for our iCentres. The supplier is expected to supply the above service without subsidy from VisitScotland; the successful Tenderer will recruit all advertising, incurring related expenditure for print, production, delivery to agreed locations and disposal of residual stock whilst retaining the full income from sales to offset all such costs, ensuring there is no cost to VisitScotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

VisitScotland currently has a core network of 26 iCentres - regional information hubs providing inspiration and advice to millions of visitors each year. As part of our local information service we currently offer visitors in our iCentres (and some of our local iKnow partners) free local maps. VisitScotland is seeking to open up the opportunity for a third party publisher to produce these local maps for our iCentres. The supplier is expected to supply the above service without subsidy from VisitScotland; the successful Tenderer will recruit all advertising, incurring related expenditure for print, production, delivery to agreed locations and disposal of residual stock whilst retaining the full income from sales to offset all such costs, ensuring there is no cost to VisitScotland.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359199 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 1 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 36 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | VISITSCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6JH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359199
- 12 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357306

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=30
  4th July 2019 - perth
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=29
  4th July 2019 - Oban
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=28
  4th July 2019 - jedburgh
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=27
  4th July 2019 - Skye
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=26
  4th July 2019 - Mull
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=25
  4th July 2019 - Islay
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=24
  4th July 2019 - Bute
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=23
  4th July 2019 - Inverness
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=22
  4th July 2019 - orkney
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=21
  4th July 2019 - Outer Hebrides
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=20
  4th July 2019 - Aberdeen
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=19
  4th July 2019 - Aberdeen
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=18
  4th July 2019 - Aberfoyle
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=17
  4th July 2019 - Stirling
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=16
  4th July 2019 - Balloch
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=15
  4th July 2019 - Ayrshire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=14
  3rd July 2019 - Glasgow Map
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=13
  3rd July 2019 - Edinburgh map
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=12
  1st July 2019 - Fort William Area Map
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=11
  1st July 2019 - Dumfries Area Map
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=10
  1st July 2019 - Deeside Area Map
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=9
  1st July 2019 - Aviemore Area Map
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=1
  14th June 2019 - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=2
  14th June 2019 - SoR
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=3
  14th June 2019 - Form of Contract
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=4
  14th June 2019 - FoC Response
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=5
  14th June 2019 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=6
  14th June 2019 - Costs & Rates
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=7
  14th June 2019 - Appendix 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN357306&idx=8
  14th June 2019 - Appendix 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357306
  Concession -Suite of 26 Regional iCentre Maps - VisitScotland currently has a core network of 26 iCentres - regional information hubs providing inspiration and advice to millions of visitors each year. As part of our local information service we currently offer visitors in our iCentres (and some of our local iKnow partners) free local maps. VisitScotland is seeking to open up the opportunity for a third party publisher to produce these local maps for our iCentres. The supplier is expected to supply the above service without subsidy from VisitScotland; the successful Tenderer will recruit all advertising, incurring related expenditure for print, production, delivery to agreed locations and disposal of residual stock whilst retaining the full income from sales to offset all such costs, ensuring there is no cost to VisitScotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
- http://www.visitscotland.org
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000583650
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=583650
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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