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title: "Glasgow 850 Brand Development"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000756579"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-01-31"
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# Glasgow 850 Brand Development

Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000756579

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## Summary

The Glasgow City Council has initiated a planning stage tender for the "Glasgow 850 Brand Development" project. This tender is in the services category and aims to appoint a supplier to create a brand identity for Glasgow's 850th Birthday celebration in 2025. The project includes themes like communities, culture, business, education, climate emergency, tourism, and more. The tender, valued at £10,000, requires the brand to resonate with diverse audiences and align with Glasgow's core brand, People Make Glasgow. The procurement process is open for interested parties, with the future notice date set for March 1, 2024.

The procurement opportunity by Glasgow City Council offers businesses a chance to showcase their expertise in brand development and marketing. Companies specialized in branding, marketing, event management, and creative design would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The project's emphasis on creating an engaging and versatile brand identity provides a platform for businesses to demonstrate their creativity and understanding of Glasgow's unique heritage and future aspirations. Interested businesses can register on the Public Contract Scotland Tendering Portal to participate in this exciting branding opportunity.

## Notice

The Council have an opportunity that they may bring to the market for a Brand Development Services in relation to Glasgow 850. This opportunity will be run as an open quick quote and shall be run on the Public Contract Scotland Tendering Portal those interested should register at https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html and select to register as a supplier.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Glasgow City Council require to appoint a supplier who will create a brand identity to celebrate Glasgow's 850th Birthday in 2025. To celebrate this the city plans to curate and support a year long programme of events and activity to celebrate this milestone. It is proposed that there will be a number of themes that the city will activate around - Communities and neighbourhoods - Civic - Culture - Business and skills - Education and young people - The climate emergency - Tourism and visitor economy - Architecture and heritage - Science and Innovation - Immigration - Food and drink - Sport - Volunteering The council require development of an engaging brand identity to celebrate Glasgow 850th anniversary. The brand must work across all target audiences and should resonate with Glasgow's citizens (across all age groups), businesses, visitors, investors and diaspora. The branding will be applied across a range of marketing tools including but not limited to digitally (Website/intranet/Social Media platform/email), film content, event branding, marketing collateral, promotional items, city dressing and more. The brand should be connected to the city's core brand, People Make Glasgow, it shouldn't feel like a new separate brand, it should celebrate our history and heritage and positive about our future, feel essentially Glaswegian and consider out diverse audiences.. This Open Quick Quote will be run on Public Contract Scotland Tendering Portal interested parties should register themselves on the portal at the link below: https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html and select register as a supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497607 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| 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 | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1DU |
| 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 East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79822500 - Graphic design services
- 79933000 - Design support services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497607

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497607
  Glasgow 850 Brand Development - The Council have an opportunity that they may bring to the market for a Brand Development Services in relation to Glasgow 850. This opportunity will be run as an open quick quote and shall be run on the Public Contract Scotland Tendering Portal those interested should register at https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html and select to register as a supplier.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000756579
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=756579
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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