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title: "Brand & Creative Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000587890"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY"
published: "2019-09-16"
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# Brand & Creative Services

Buyer: HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000587890

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## Summary

The procurement process for Brand & Creative Services is initiated by Heriot Watt University, located in Riccarton, Edinburgh. The university seeks a contractor to support its new strategic plan through creative services. The tender, classified under the services category and identified as HWU1883, is currently in the active stage and is being executed through an open procedure. Bidders were required to submit their proposals by the deadline of 19 July 2019, with the award period starting on the same date and the contract officially signed on 23 August 2019.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, especially those within the creative industry, including graphic design, branding, and marketing firms. Suitable competitors would be small to medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of demonstrating a minimum yearly turnover of £360,000 and meeting specific insurance requirements. Winning this contract could significantly enhance a business's portfolio, providing a solid foundation of experience in public sector projects and potentially leading to further contracts within the educational sector.

## Notice

The University is seeking a Contractor to deliver a series of Brand & Creative Services that will provide it with the means to support the objectives of its ambitious new organisational strategic plan.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is seeking a Contractor to deliver a series of Brand & Creative Services that will provide it with the means to support the objectives of its ambitious new organisational strategic plan.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 8 and 9 of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366284 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 19 Aug 2019 - 19 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | £180,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | RICCARTON, EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4AP |
| 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 | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TANGENT GRAPHIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79342100 - Direct marketing services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366284
- 18 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357555

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357555
  Brand & Creative Services - The University is seeking a Contractor to deliver a series of Brand & Creative Services that will provide it with the means to support the objectives of its ambitious new organisational strategic plan.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366284
  Brand & Creative Services - The University is seeking a Contractor to deliver a series of Brand & Creative Services that will provide it with the means to support the objectives of its ambitious new organisational strategic plan.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://hw.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000587890
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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