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title: "Award of VSEH19021 Media planning Buying & Associated Services (UK & Overseas)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000599414"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "VISITSCOTLAND"
published: "2021-03-17"
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# Award of VSEH19021 Media planning Buying & Associated Services (UK & Overseas)

Buyer: VISITSCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000599414

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## Summary

VisitScotland, located in Edinburgh, has awarded a contract titled "Award of VSEH19021 Media planning Buying & Associated Services (UK & Overseas)" for services within the advertising and marketing sector. This procurement process, initiated on 21st January 2020, concluded with the contract award on 21st January 2020. The total value of the award is £4,000,000. The tender period lasted until 20th January 2022, indicating a structured yet competitive approach to sourcing qualified contractors for media planning and associated services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in media planning, buying, and advertising services, particularly those located in the UK and overseas. Companies with expertise in these areas can leverage this contract to demonstrate their capabilities, thereby enhancing their portfolio and market presence. The engagement with VisitScotland, a prominent buyer in the tourism and marketing industry, could further enable successful bidders to expand their client base and develop new partnerships across various sectors.

## Notice

VisitScotland is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor for the provision of Media Planning, Buying & Associated Services, under the conditions of Lot 1 of Scottish Procurement framework contract Ref: SP-18-007.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409711 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | VISITSCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | APUC LIMITED ON BEHALF OF BORDERS COLLEGE; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NHS LOTHIAN; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SUMMERS INMAN; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE WHEATLEY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| 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 | 57 |
| Supplier names | ADVANCED 365; ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; APOGEE; APS GROUP (SCOTLAND; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; AVANTI ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP; BLAKE STEVENSON; BOXXE; BURNFIELD DEMOLITION; CALEY CONSTRUCTION; CAPITAL CLEANING SERVICE; CARAT; CCL (NORTH; CELLO SIGNAL LTD (T/A LEITH AGENCY; COMPUTACENTER; CURRIE & BROWN; DANIEL SELLERS; DATAVITA; DFFC; ELECTRICAL TESTING; FIRM OF CORSTANE; GRAHAM TISO; HADDEN GROUP; HARVEY NASH; JACKIE MCCREERY; JACKSON TRAWLS; L&D PLUMBING & TILING SERVICES; LAWSON HARDWICK LTD T/A 1ST CLASS; LORIEN RESOURCING; P1 SOLUTIONS; PEOPLE ASSET MANAGEMENT; PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP; PHOENIX SOFTWARE; PIPEMORE SCOTLAND; PROXIMA; RAEBURNFARQUHARBOWEN; RESEARCH RESOURCE; SAXTON BAMPFYLDE; SCC PLC - SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH PIG PRODUCERS; SMARTS; STORM EVIRONMENTAL; T & N GILMARTIN (CONTRACTORS; THE DATA LAB; THE GATE WORLDWIDE; THE LINES BETWEEN; TUSKER; UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS; USER VISION; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; VIVUP; WATES CONSTRUCTION; WELIN LAMBIE; WESTERN COMMERCIAL; WYBONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2021 at 12:18 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR409711

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://hw.ac.uk
- http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.falkirk.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nls.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sssc.uk.com
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- http://www.visitscotland.org
- http://www.wheatley-group.com

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