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title: "Quality Meat Scotland Invitation to Tender - Provision of Creative Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000622818"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND"
published: "2020-09-10"
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# Quality Meat Scotland Invitation to Tender - Provision of Creative Services

Buyer: QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000622818

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## Summary

Quality Meat Scotland has recently completed a procurement process for the provision of creative services, identified as the "Quality Meat Scotland Invitation to Tender - Provision of Creative Services". The agency selected for this contract is MacleanTM, which successfully bid for the project valued at £465,000. The tender was issued as an open procedure, allowing a broad range of suppliers to participate. The procurement process began with an invitation to tender announced on 12 June 2020, with bids accepted until 13 July 2020, and culminated in the contract being signed on 28 August 2020. The services are primarily aimed at improving communications with stakeholders within the red meat sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within creative services, particularly marketing and communications agencies, as it seeks to enhance the quality of collateral produced for stakeholders. Companies with experience in delivering effective creative solutions for the food and agriculture sectors, especially those familiar with the needs of non-departmental public bodies, would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. The successful contractor will have the chance to develop long-term relationships with an influential industry body, which could lead to further openings in contract renewals and additional projects in the future.

## Notice

QMS seeks to appoint an agency to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to help communicate a variety of key messages.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

QMS seeks to appoint an agency to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to help communicate a variety of key messages.

Renewal: yearly for a maximum of 3 consecutive years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394570 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | 10 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 12 weeks prior to current contract ending |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £465,000 |
| Lots value | £465,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £465,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | INGLISTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH28 8NZ |
| 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 | Almond |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MACLEANTM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394570
- 12 Jun 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN388189

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=10
  25th June 2020 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=11
  25th June 2020 - ESPD
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=4
  15th June 2020 - Scotch Butchers Club Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=5
  15th June 2020 - Quality Assurance Tracking
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=6
  15th June 2020 - Target Audience
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=7
  15th June 2020 - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=8
  15th June 2020 - QMS Terms & Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=9
  15th June 2020 - Data Processing
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=1
  15th June 2020 - Invitation To Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=2
  15th June 2020 - Introduction to Quality Meat Scotland
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN388189&idx=3
  15th June 2020 - Example Activity Calendar
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN388189
  Quality Meat Scotland Invitation to Tender - Provision of Creative Services - QMS seeks to appoint an agency to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to help communicate a variety of key messages.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP394570
  Quality Meat Scotland Invitation to Tender - Provision of Creative Services - QMS seeks to appoint an agency to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to help communicate a variety of key messages.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.qmscotland.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000622818
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-ofthe-

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