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title: "The provision of creative design support services for the University of Strathclyde"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000624952"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE"
published: "2020-07-14"
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# The provision of creative design support services for the University of Strathclyde

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000624952

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde is seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of creative design support services. This procurement process falls under the services category and is based in Glasgow, UK. Currently at the planning stage, the tender was initiated on 14th July 2020, with a submission deadline for bids set for 17th August 2020. The total estimated value of the tender is £400,000, and the contract will require electronic submission through the specified portal.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for creative design agencies that can demonstrate relevant experience and a solid portfolio. Agencies specialising in branding, marketing collateral, and innovative design communication will find this project particularly aligned with their capabilities. Given the requirement for a single supplier, it is essential for contenders to have a robust financial background, with a minimum turnover of £100,000 over the past three years, and to fulfil specific insurance criteria to qualify for participation.

## Notice

The University of Strathclyde requires the services of a single Creative Design Agency to support as and when required, the University's established design team in the development and delivery of a variety of campus wide projects. Given the ad-hoc nature of this agreement the University intends to establish a Framework Agreement, with a single supplier, which shall set out the overarching terms and conditions under which specific purchases (call offs) can be made.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Strathclyde requires the services of a single Creative Design Agency to support as and when required, the University's established design team in the development and delivery of a variety of campus wide projects. Given the ad-hoc nature of this agreement the University intends to establish a Framework Agreement, with a single supplier, which shall set out the overarching terms and conditions under which specific purchases (call offs) can be made. As with the standard definitions of Framework Agreements the University offers no guarantee or any commitment to values stated within this notice. It is envisaged that, call offs under this Framework Agreement shall require the Creative Design Agency to provide services which include but are not limited to: -Development of project strategies by providing creative insight and awareness of trends in the market that will align with the project's vision and objectives. -Assist and where required lead, the design element of the refresh and realignment of University branding. -Produce captivating campaigns and supporting collateral that promotes the University's vision to project specific, target audiences. -Support in the development of marketing collateral, event space design, signage for conferences, events and open days aligned to the University's event's calendar. -Creation of innovative, multi-channel communication materials. -Refresh and creation, as and when required of faculty and corporate policy report documents, course content, display banners. -Design and development of branded and bespoke stationary and corporate event materials as and when required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390443 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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

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

### Codes

- 79930000 - Specialty design services
- 79933000 - Design support services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390443
- 10 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390114

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390114
  The provision of creative design support services for the University of Strathclyde - The University of Strathclyde requires the services of a single Creative Design Agency to support as and when required, the University's established design team in the development and delivery of a variety of campus wide projects. Given the ad-hoc nature of this agreement the University intends to establish a Framework Agreement, with a single supplier, which shall set out the overarching terms and conditions under which specific purchases (call offs) can be made.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000624952
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=1361
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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