---
title: "Social Media Support in China"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000590143"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000590143.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "VISITSCOTLAND"
published: "2019-10-04"
---

# Social Media Support in China

Buyer: VISITSCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000590143

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## Summary

VisitScotland is the contracting authority overseeing the procurement of "Social Media Support in China," aimed at enhancing its consumer social media needs in the tourism sector. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract already signed on 14 August 2019, valued at £135,000. This tender falls under the services category and was executed using an open procurement method. The project targets delivery in China, with relevant documents submitted electronically before the end date of 29 July 2019.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social media management, particularly those with experience in tourism and established operations in both China and the UK. Agencies with expertise in channel development and content production are particularly well-suited to compete for this project. Given the financial scale and importance of social media in the tourism industry, companies able to demonstrate relevant capabilities may find substantial growth potential through engagement with VisitScotland.

## Notice

VisitScotland has appointed an agency to deliver VisitScotland's Consumer social media needs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

VisitScotland has appointed an agency to deliver VisitScotland's Consumer social media needs.

Renewal: Two periods of 12 months each at VisitScotland's discretion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368029 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £135,000 |

## Status

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

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DRAGON TRAIL INTERACTIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368029
- 4 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359438

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL359438&idx=2
  4th July 2019 - SoR
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL359438&idx=3
  4th July 2019 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL359438&idx=4
  4th July 2019 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL359438&idx=5
  4th July 2019 - GDPR Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL359438&idx=1
  4th July 2019 - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359438
  Social Media Support in China - VisitScotland is seeking proposals from suitable qualified agencies that have the capacity, capability and relevant social media management, channel development and content production experience in the tourism sector with an established presence in China and a supporting presence in the UK to deliver VisitScotland's Consumer social media needs.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368029
  Social Media Support in China - VisitScotland has appointed an agency to deliver VisitScotland's Consumer social media needs.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.visitscotland.org
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000590143

## Provenance

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