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title: "Design Services Support for Archaeology - Unearthing a Better Future"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000763530"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND"
published: "2024-04-11"
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# Design Services Support for Archaeology - Unearthing a Better Future

Buyer: ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000763530

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process is being conducted by Archaeology Scotland for the provision of Design Services Support related to the 'Archaeology – Unearthing a Better Future' project. The tender is currently in the active stage and the deadline for submission is on 26th April 2024, with the bid opening scheduled for 30th April 2024. This opportunity falls under the services category and adopts an open procedure procurement method. The location of the project is in Edinburgh, UK, and interested businesses can find more details on the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender issued by Archaeology Scotland presents a valuable opportunity for graphic design businesses looking to enhance their portfolio with projects in the heritage sector. Companies specialising in creative services and branding, particularly those experienced in working with non-profit organisations or educational institutions, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project aims to support the development of increased public benefit through the enhancement of branding and marketing assets for various Archaeology Scotland programmes, offering a chance for businesses to contribute to the promotion of cultural heritage initiatives.

## Notice

Archaeology Scotland wishes to commission Graphic Design services for the Archaeology - Unearthing a Better Future project. It is a NLHF supported project and designed to build greater resilience for Archaeology Scotland, our membership and the wider heritage sector through several organisational improvements and business planning processes, together which will support development of increased public benefit through the work we can deliver together.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The awardee will work with the Archaeology Scotland team to rapidly review our current branding and marketing assets, and produce a coherent and / or complementary range of branded marketing assets for future business development relating to our existing and proposed new delivery programmes: Current Adopt-a-Monument Programme and Archaeological Learning Programme. In development, Health and Wellbeing Programme and Skills and Employability Programme. Wider Archaeology Scotland brand assets. Ensure all AS documentation meets accessibility guidelines

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502897 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000 |
| Lots value | £8,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND |
| Locality | DALKEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 3LL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Midlothian East |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502897

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502897&idx=2
  25th April 2024 - Tender Response Submission
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR502897&idx=1
  11th April 2024 - Archaeology Scotland Resilience Project Design Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502897
  Design Services Support for Archaeology - Unearthing a Better Future - Archaeology Scotland wishes to commission Graphic Design services for the Archaeology - Unearthing a Better Future project. It is a NLHF supported project and designed to build greater resilience for Archaeology Scotland, our membership and the wider heritage sector through several organisational improvements and business planning processes, together which will support development of increased public benefit through the work we can deliver together.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000763530
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=763530

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