--- title: "Award of Communications Partner" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000694926" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000694926" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000694926.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000694926.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2022-07-04" --- # Award of Communications Partner Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000694926 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000694926) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000694926.json) ## Summary Perth & Kinross Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Award of Communications Partner" in the industry category of services, specifically concerned with business services involving law, marketing, consulting, and more. The tender period is set from 11th July 2022 to 8th October 2022, with the award date being 1st July 2022. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, involving an active contract valued at £30,338 awarded to Clark Communications Limited. The buying organisation, which is the Scottish Government, seeks expert advice and support to maximise the visibility of their contract announcement across trade media. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in communication strategies and PR services, particularly those experienced in marketing within the technology sector. Companies that can navigate trade press dynamics and possess a strong portfolio in creating high-impact media campaigns would be well-suited to engage in this process. With the overarching goal of enhancing the visibility of Tech Scalers in the media, this contract could help relevant businesses expand their client base and establish themselves as key players in Scottish PR and communications services. ## Notice What we require from the supplier is expert advice/support on how we can best leverage the announcement of the contract award, securing the maximum possible continuing coverage both in Scotland and externally.A key objective is to ensure that the establishment of Tech Scalers cuts through with the trade press in outlets such as sifted.eu, Tech.EU and related podcasts (these are examples, our full list of target media outlets is longer). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453084 | | 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 | 4 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 7 Jan 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £30,338 | | 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | ANGUS COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; KINGDOM HOUSING ASSOCIATION; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; NHS HIGHLAND; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REIDVALE HOUSING ASSOCIATION; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; SRUC; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE JAMES HUTTON INSTITUTE; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW | | Locality | PERTH | | Post town | Perth | | Postcode | PH1 5PH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling | | Local authority | Stirling | | Electoral ward | Stirling East | | Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 48 | | Supplier names | 55 NORTH NETWORK; AC'S TAXIS; ANDERSON ANDERSON AND BROWN; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ATKINS; BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION; CEFAS; CIVICA; CLARK COMMUNICATIONS; CRUDEN BUILDING (SCOTLAND; DAISY CORPORATE SERVICES TRADING; DELIB; DELSON CONTRACTS; DEMYS; EMPTEEZY; ERNST & YOUNG LLP (EY; FIGURE 8 CONSULTANCY SERVICE; GLASGOW ROOFING; GRIESBACH & ASSOCIATES; GTR CONTRACTS; HARVEY NASH; HEALTH ASSURED; IAIN; INTELLIGENS CONSULTING; JOHNSON CONTROLS / ADT FIRE AND SECURITY; LORIEN RESOURCING; MACROBERTS; MAM CONTRACTING; MULLER UK AND IRELAND LLP T/A MÜLLER MILK & INGREDIENTS; NATIONAL TESTING; NOISE CONSULTANTS; PACEMAKER CLEANING SERVICES; PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS; ROOFTEC (SCOTLAND; SEAWARD MARINE ENGINEERING CO. (ABDN; SOFTCAT; T & N GILMARTIN (CONTRACTORS; TENEMENT STEPS; THE DENTAL DIRECTORY; THE RETAIL GROUP; THE TALKING ROOMS; UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; URBAN FORESIGHT; VANGUARD HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WORD UP COMMUNICATIONS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services ## Release History - 4 Jul 2022 at 16:15 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453084 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/ - http://www.angus.gov.uk/ - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/ - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.gla.ac.uk/ - http://www.hutton.ac.uk - http://www.kingdomhousing.org.uk - http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk - http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk - http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.scotborders.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.spa.police.uk - http://www.sruc.ac.uk - http://www.stirling.gov.uk - https://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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