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title: "Award of Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) - Provision of \"Get Advice\" Marketing Campaign"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000642465"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY"
published: "2021-02-19"
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# Award of Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) - Provision of "Get Advice" Marketing Campaign

Buyer: ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000642465

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Accountant in Bankruptcy, an Executive Agency of the Scottish Government, focuses on the award of a marketing campaign titled "Get Advice". This campaign is critical for addressing the economic challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland. The procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically related to advertising and marketing. The tender period commenced on 15 February 2021 and concluded on 31 March 2021, with the contract subsequently awarded to Republic of Media. This contract was formally signed on 11 February 2021 and has an initial duration up to 31 March 2021, with a potential extension until 31 May 2021.

This marketing campaign presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advertising and marketing services, particularly for those experienced in developing campaigns that resonate with individuals facing financial difficulties. Businesses capable of providing innovative solutions to engage audiences and deliver sensitive messaging regarding debt management would excel in this competitive environment. Given the current socio-economic climate, this tender is ideally suited for businesses looking to expand their outreach and impact within the public sector.

## Notice

Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) is an Executive Agency of the Scottish Government responsible for administering the process of personal bankruptcy and recording corporate insolvencies in Scotland. It is responsible for the determination of personal and entity bankruptcy applications, making decisions on debt payment programme applications under the Debt Arrangement Scheme and protecting trust deeds. In response to the economic implications of the COVID-19 pandemic AiB plan to run a marketing campaign. This marketing campaign will encourage those who are dealing with accruing debt or new and challenging financial circumstances to act now. The campaign will provide hints, tips and suggestions on how to act and where to get help, whilst focussing on the benefits of getting advice first hand. Full details of the requirement are contained within the contract specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407390 |
| 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 | 19 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,960 |
| 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 | ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY |
| Additional buyers | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE; NHS LANARKSHIRE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE) |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 7GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Kilwinning |
| Westminster constituency | North Ayrshire and Arran |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 26 |
| Supplier names | A M PHILLIP TRUCKTECH; AIRSTREAM VENTILATION SOLUTIONS; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BOREAL FORESTRY; BSL INTERIORS; C AND A INTERIORS; CAPTURE ALL; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CODECLAN; DMFCA; HIGHAND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; IMPACT FUNDING PARTNERS; IVOR KNOX CONSULTING; KINGDOM SERVICES GROUP; KPMG; LORETTO CARE; LORIEN RESOURCING; MORRIS & SPOTTISWOOD; NITH VALLEY CONSTRUCTION; PITNEY BOWES; REPUBLIC OF MEDIA; RF BROWN CONTAINERS; SUPPORT IN MIND SCOTLAND; THE GOOD BOX CO LABS LTD T/A GOODBOX; THE ROCK TRUST; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services
- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2021 at 13:52 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407390

## Notice URLs

- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.aib.gov.uk
- http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.nls.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

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