---
title: "Award of MPR-102 Northern Innovation Hub (NIH) Marketing Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000737355"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE"
published: "2023-08-30"
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# Award of MPR-102 Northern Innovation Hub (NIH) Marketing Services

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000737355

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## Summary

The Highlands and Islands Enterprise has awarded the contract for the Marketing Services for the Northern Innovation Hub, with a total value of £84,000 GBP. The tendering process was initiated as a tender, and the procurement stage has now reached the award phase. The procurement category is services, with the tender period running from 4th September 2023 to 4th March 2026. The award was granted to the supplier, 3x1 Group, based in Glasgow, as per the active contract signed on 23rd August 2023.

This tender award presents a growth opportunity for businesses involved in marketing services. Companies specialising in marketing and innovation services, particularly those with experience in the services industry, are well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. The Highlands and Islands Enterprise, based in Inverness, served as the buyer in this process, providing opportunities for local and regional businesses to engage in public procurement activities. Businesses interested in long-term service contracts and partnerships in the marketing sector could find this tender to be a valuable prospect for business expansion and collaboration.

## Notice

See attached Scope for full details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487188 |
| 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 | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,000 |
| 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 | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE |
| Additional buyers | FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5NX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | 3X1 GROUP; ALLANDER SECURITY; DESIGNED4SUCCESS; DFFC; DMFCA; UNION TECHNICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2023 at 15:18 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487188

## Notice URLs

- http://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

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