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title: "The provision of creative design services for the University of Strathclyde"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000618738"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2020-03-25"
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# The provision of creative design services for the University of Strathclyde

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000618738

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde is planning a procurement process for creative design services, aimed at enhancing its marketing and branding efforts. This tender, titled "The provision of creative design services for the University of Strathclyde", falls under the education industry category and is located in Glasgow, UK. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice expected to be issued by 20 April 2020. Interested parties are encouraged to express their interest through the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This opportunity could be highly beneficial for businesses specialising in creative design, marketing strategies, and branding services. Companies that have experience in developing digital and print campaigns, crafting brand guidelines, or managing large-scale advertising initiatives would be well-suited to compete for this contract. This tender offers the potential for growth by allowing service providers to collaborate closely with a prominent educational institution to deliver impactful marketing campaigns that resonate with targeted audiences.

## Notice

The University is publishing this notice in order to assist in market research being undertaken into the provision of creative design services to be used across the University's campus. The current strategy suggests that the scope shall include but not be limited to the undernoted: - Development of digital and print campaign strategies for University projects. - Development of new brand guidelines in collaboration with the University. - Support in the delivery of University advertising and marketing campaigns.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this notice is to seek expressions of interest and/or engage in early market consultation for the provision of creative design services for the University of Strathclyde Tender. The procurement will provide the high quality, collaborative support and resources required, to engage with specified markets and target audiences through the most appropriate marketing channels. Communication objectives to consider: - Clearly articulated project information aligned to the University's brand. - Attractive communications that engage with the University's key markets - Delivery of campaigns that differentiate the University in new and existing markets. Creative considerations: - Strategic and insight led campaign design - Impact solution, a powerful creative statement of intent - Dynamic visual impact, effective across media platforms - Photographic/Illustrative guidance - commissioned/stock/library - In-built development potential - Competent, compelling, standalone typography with considered hierarchy and use

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR384333 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| 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 | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 Apr 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1QE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 75121000 - Administrative educational services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79416000 - Public relations services
- 79822500 - Graphic design services
- 79930000 - Specialty design services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR384333

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR384333
  The provision of creative design services for the University of Strathclyde - The University is publishing this notice in order to assist in market research being undertaken into the provision of creative design services to be used across the University's campus. The current strategy suggests that the scope shall include but not be limited to the undernoted: - Development of digital and print campaign strategies for University projects. - Development of new brand guidelines in collaboration with the University. - Support in the delivery of University advertising and marketing campaigns.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=618738
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000618738

## Provenance

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