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title: "Young Persons Free Bus Travel Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000677980"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT SCOTLAND"
published: "2021-12-21"
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# Young Persons Free Bus Travel Scheme

Buyer: TRANSPORT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000677980

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Young Persons Free Bus Travel Scheme," initiated by Transport Scotland, involved the delivery of creative marketing services for a nationwide campaign. This contract, awarded on 24th May 2021, has a total value of £435,000 and is currently active. The procurement method was a selective (restricted) procedure, reflecting a competitive bidding environment aimed at engaging suitable suppliers for this project. The contract is related to the services industry category, with a focus on creative marketing within the transport sector, specifically located in Glasgow, Scotland.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for marketing firms, particularly those with expertise in creative services and national campaigns. Businesses experienced in promoting public services or with a strong background in transport marketing will find this tender highly relevant. Given the contract's completion in 2021 and its focus on youth engagement through free travel initiatives, companies with innovative and impactful marketing strategies are encouraged to consider similar future tenders, as they align well with public sector goals of enhancing community services and accessibility.

## Notice

Creative marketing services for the delivery of a national marketing campaign to promote the new Young Persons' Free Bus Travel Scheme

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Creative marketing services for the delivery of a national marketing campaign to promote the new Young Persons' Free Bus Travel Scheme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436434 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £435,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0HF |
| 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 |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE LEITH AGENCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services
- 79341000 - Advertising services
- 79341400 - Advertising campaign services
- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436434

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436434
  Young Persons Free Bus Travel Scheme - Creative marketing services for the delivery of a national marketing campaign to promote the new Young Persons' Free Bus Travel Scheme

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000677980

## Provenance

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