---
title: "Specialist Book & Publishing PR"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000705021"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH"
published: "2022-11-15"
---

# Specialist Book & Publishing PR

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000705021

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has awarded a contract for a Specialist Book & Publishing PR service. The Garden is seeking a supplier to support its book publishing activities by promoting non-fiction books on botanical, environmental, and horticultural themes to the mainstream UK market. The buying organization is based in Edinburgh, UK, and the contract has been successfully completed on 15th November 2022.

This contract opportunity presents a chance for businesses specializing in public relations or book promotion services to leverage their expertise and expand their clientele. Companies with experience in promoting educational materials, especially those focused on botanical, environmental, or horticultural topics, are well-suited to compete for this tender. The procurement process followed an open procedure, with the active status allowing interested parties to participate in the tender with submission deadlines clearly outlined for timely response.

## Notice

RBGE is looking for a supplier to provide the bespoke service of non-fiction book PR to support its book publishing activities. Each year, The Garden publishes a number of books with botanical, environmental and horticultural themes, aimed at the mainstream UK market. Its books open up the world of plants and fungi to a wider audience, sharing the Garden's knowledge and understanding.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

RBGE is looking for a supplier to provide the bespoke service of non-fiction book PR to support its book publishing activities. Each year, The Garden publishes a number of books with botanical, environmental and horticultural themes, aimed at the mainstream UK market. Its books open up the world of plants and fungi to a wider audience, sharing the Garden's knowledge and understanding.

Renewal: 12 Month Optional extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464337 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | £20,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH3 5LR |
| 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 | Inverleith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MUCKLE MEDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416000 - Public relations services

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464337
- 30 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG457559

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG457559&idx=2
  30th August 2022 - RBGE 2021 31 Specialist Book and Publishing PR Price File Final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG457559&idx=1
  30th August 2022 - ITT Specialist Book and Publication PR Final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG457559
  Specialist Book & Publishing PR - RBGE is looking for a supplier to provide the bespoke service of non-fiction book PR to support its book publishing activities. Each year, The Garden publishes a number of books with botanical, environmental and horticultural themes, aimed at the mainstream UK market. Its books open up the world of plants and fungi to a wider audience, sharing the Garden's knowledge and understanding.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV464337
  Specialist Book & Publishing PR - RBGE is looking for a supplier to provide the bespoke service of non-fiction book PR to support its book publishing activities. Each year, The Garden publishes a number of books with botanical, environmental and horticultural themes, aimed at the mainstream UK market. Its books open up the world of plants and fungi to a wider audience, sharing the Garden's knowledge and understanding.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.rbge.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000705021

## Provenance

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