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title: "Provision of Communications Strategy - Oil & Gas and Energy Transition Strategic Leadership Group"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000624444"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2020-11-16"
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# Provision of Communications Strategy - Oil & Gas and Energy Transition Strategic Leadership Group

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000624444

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is conducting a public tender for the "Provision of Communications Strategy - Oil & Gas and Energy Transition Strategic Leadership Group." This procurement falls under the services category and aims to support the oil and gas sector in adapting to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a bid submission deadline set for 20th July 2020. This initiative is based in Glasgow, Scotland, and utilises an open procurement method allowing wide participation.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in public relations, communications strategy, or project management within the energy sector. Companies that can supply engagement services, develop communications plans, and manage project coordination would be uniquely positioned to compete effectively. With the ongoing monthly meetings scheduled by the Strategic Leadership Group, this offers a chance for relevant suppliers to directly impact the future direction of the oil and gas industry amidst current challenges.

## Notice

The Oil and Gas Team in the Scottish Government is responsible for arranging meetings of the Oil & Gas and Energy Transition Strategic Leadership Group (SLG) which is Chaired by Mr Paul Wheelhouse MSP, The Scottish Government Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands. The SLG is tasked with identifying actions to support the oil and gas sector adapt to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and the effects of the fall in oil and gas prices. The SLG consists of a cross section of organisations and companies involved in the UK oil and gas sector and is scheduled to meet once a month for the foreseeable future due to the current crisis affecting the sector. We are inviting companies to provide a quotation for their services on: engaging with and facilitating the monthly meetings; to prepare an engagement strategy for the group which should include a proactive and focused communications plan, messaging and content (infographics) and; the coordination, management and delivery of a project mapping exercise.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Oil and Gas Team in the Scottish Government is responsible for arranging meetings of the Oil & Gas and Energy Transition Strategic Leadership Group (SLG) which is Chaired by Mr Paul Wheelhouse MSP, The Scottish Government Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands. The SLG is tasked with identifying actions to support the oil and gas sector adapt to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and the effects of the fall in oil and gas prices. The SLG consists of a cross section of organisations and companies involved in the UK oil and gas sector and is scheduled to meet once a month for the foreseeable future due to the current crisis affecting the sector. We are inviting companies to provide a quotation for their services on: engaging with and facilitating the monthly meetings; to prepare an engagement strategy for the group which should include a proactive and focused communications plan, messaging and content (infographics) and; the coordination, management and delivery of a project mapping exercise.

Renewal: Option of 2.5 month extension included

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV399781 |
| 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 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £47,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| 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 | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASPECT REPUTATION MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV399781
- 30 Jun 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389381

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN389381&idx=1
  30th June 2020 - Provision of Communications Strategy - ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389381
  Provision of Communications Strategy - Oil & Gas and Energy Transition Strategic Leadership Group - The Oil and Gas Team in the Scottish Government is responsible for arranging meetings of the Oil & Gas and Energy Transition Strategic Leadership Group (SLG) which is Chaired by Mr Paul Wheelhouse MSP, The Scottish Government Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands. The SLG is tasked with identifying actions to support the oil and gas sector adapt to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and the effects of the fall in oil and gas prices. The SLG consists of a cross section of organisations and companies involved in the UK oil and gas sector and is scheduled to meet once a month for the foreseeable future due to the current crisis affecting the sector. We are inviting companies to provide a quotation for their services on: engaging with and facilitating the monthly meetings; to prepare an engagement strategy for the group which should include a proactive and focused communications plan, messaging and content (infographics) and; the coordination, management and delivery of a project mapping exercise.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV399781
  Provision of Communications Strategy - Oil & Gas and Energy Transition Strategic Leadership Group - The Oil and Gas Team in the Scottish Government is responsible for arranging meetings of the Oil & Gas and Energy Transition Strategic Leadership Group (SLG) which is Chaired by Mr Paul Wheelhouse MSP, The Scottish Government Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands. The SLG is tasked with identifying actions to support the oil and gas sector adapt to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and the effects of the fall in oil and gas prices. The SLG consists of a cross section of organisations and companies involved in the UK oil and gas sector and is scheduled to meet once a month for the foreseeable future due to the current crisis affecting the sector. We are inviting companies to provide a quotation for their services on: engaging with and facilitating the monthly meetings; to prepare an engagement strategy for the group which should include a proactive and focused communications plan, messaging and content (infographics) and; the coordination, management and delivery of a project mapping exercise.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000624444

## Provenance

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