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title: "Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000658008"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND"
published: "2021-09-29"
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# Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services

Buyer: QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000658008

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Quality Meat Scotland involves the provision of creative services under the title "Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services". This tender falls under the services category and is located in Ingliston, UK. The procurement stage is currently complete, having commenced with an invitation to tender on 21st June 2021 and concluding with an award notification on 29th September 2021. The total value of the contract is £540,000, and the procurement method employed was selective under a restricted procedure.

This opportunity allows businesses specialising in creative services, particularly those with experience in marketing and communication strategies, to expand their reach within the food sector. Agencies that can provide high-quality marketing collateral and collaborate effectively with stakeholder teams would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the emphasis on developing materials that communicate key messages for industry brands, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focusing on creative design, brand management, and stakeholder engagement should consider this tender as a potential avenue for growth.

## Notice

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

### Lot Information

Lot 1

QMS seeks to appoint an agency on a monthly retainer to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to communicate a variety of key messages. The appointed agency must be able to prepare and present high quality, clear, concise and cost-effective marketing materials and work in partnership with QMS' Marketing and Communication team to ensure the best possible outcome for our three industry brands: Scotch Beef PGI, Scotch Lamb PGI and Specially Selected Pork whilst keeping our brand essence of Meat with Integrity at the heart of our communications.

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=SEP428962 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 16 weeks prior to current contract ending |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £540,000 |
| Lots value | £540,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £540,000 |

## 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 | ART DEPARTMENT (ABERDEEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428962
- 21 Jun 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN418859

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN418859&idx=1
  21st June 2021 - Specification of Requirement_Schedule 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN418859&idx=2
  21st June 2021 - Technical and professional ability selection criteria
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN418859
  Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services - QMS seeks to appoint an agency on a monthly retainer to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to communicate a variety of key messages.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP428962
  Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Creative Services - QMS seeks to appoint an agency on a monthly retainer to provide creative services to help support QMS meet its aim of providing quality collateral to external stakeholders to communicate a variety of key messages.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.qmscotland.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000658008
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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