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title: "Brand Transformation Asset Delivery - Design Services (Dynamic Purchasing System)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000660857"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED"
published: "2021-07-16"
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# Brand Transformation Asset Delivery - Design Services (Dynamic Purchasing System)

Buyer: CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000660857

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## Summary

CalMac Ferries Limited is currently conducting a tender process for "Brand Transformation Asset Delivery - Design Services" under an open procurement method. The procurement is focused on the services industry, specifically targeting innovative design solutions to enhance brand transformation. This active tender is being run from their office located at CalMac Ferries Limited, Ferry Terminal, Gourock, and the deadline for submissions is by 16th August 2021 at 12:00 PM. The contract value is estimated at £140,000, structured as a Dynamic Purchasing System divided into various lots to create a responsive pool of qualified suppliers.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly design agencies and sole traders specialising in creative services such as retail product development, print, and digital design. Companies that excel in interpreting client briefs and demonstrating innovative design capabilities will be well-placed to compete. Applicants should possess a strong understanding of the brand values of CalMac Ferries and be able to work collaboratively within a structured framework. With the potential for long-term partnerships in a dynamic environment, this procurement may help businesses expand their portfolios and client bases.

## Notice

CalMac Ferries Ltd. (CFL) are developing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) in relation to Brand Transformation Asset Delivery - Design Services. The DPS will be structured into Lots allowing CalMac to create a pool of companies & sole traders who able to react quickly with innovative design services.

### Lot Information

Design Services (General)

CFL are looking for creative partners who are able to demonstrate a solid and exciting track record in interpreting a brief and bringing it to life either in print, digital, advertising, infographics or other fields, a mix of agencies which have a proven track record of delivering affordable and creative design solutions. Partners should be able to to evidence flexibility and be able show innovative design solutions. They should also have a proven plan for keeping up to date with relevant industry developments and trends. An excellent knowledge of CFL is essential. Partners should have the ability to follow tight brand guidelines and bring creative flair to their constraints in a vibrant and passionate way as well as being able to work with a mix of partners and suppliers in a friendly and creative way to deliver against measured goals.

Design Services (Retail)

CFL are looking for creative partners who have a solid and exciting track record in interpreting a brief and bringing it to life in successful and popular retail products, a mix of designers who have a proven track record of delivering profitable product mixes. Partners should be able to evidence how segmented product development is informed by insight and to show a creative approach to introducing new products to appeal to new segments. An excellent knowledge of CFL is essential in line with an ability to work with a mix of partners and suppliers in a friendly and creative way to deliver against measured goals. Partners should also have the ability to follow tight brand guidelines and bring creative flair to their constraints in a vibrant and passionate way.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL421539 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic, 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 | 16 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| 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 | CALMAC FERRIES LIMITED |
| Locality | GOUROCK |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA19 1QP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Inverclyde |
| Electoral ward | Inverclyde West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services
- 79822500 - Graphic design services
- 79930000 - Specialty design services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL421539

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL421539&idx=5
  16th July 2021 - Annex E - Lot 2 - Design Services (General) Mandatory Questions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL421539&idx=6
  16th July 2021 - Annex F - General Conditions of Purchase for Goods and Services (May 2018)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL421539&idx=1
  16th July 2021 - Annex A - Instructions to Tenderers - Design Services (Dynamic Purchasing System)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL421539&idx=2
  16th July 2021 - Annex B - Lot 1 - Design Services (Retail) Technical and Quality Questions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL421539&idx=3
  16th July 2021 - Annex C - Lot 1 - Design Services (Retail) Mandatory Questions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL421539&idx=4
  16th July 2021 - Annex D - Lot 2 - Design Services (General) Technical and Quality Questions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL421539
  Brand Transformation Asset Delivery - Design Services (Dynamic Purchasing System) - CalMac Ferries Ltd. (CFL) are developing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) in relation to Brand Transformation Asset Delivery - Design Services. The DPS will be structured into Lots allowing CalMac to create a pool of companies & sole traders who able to react quickly with innovative design services.

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## Provenance

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