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title: "Award of ITT for the provision of media planning, buying and associated services for Quality Meat..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000773248"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND"
published: "2024-11-20"
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# Award of ITT for the provision of media planning, buying and associated services for Quality Meat...

Buyer: QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000773248

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## Summary

Quality Meat Scotland, based in Edinburgh at The Rural Centre, has awarded a contract for media planning, buying, and associated services. The contract, valued at £2,400,000, has been awarded to EssenceMediaCom. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically advertising and marketing services (CPV code: 79340000). The awarded contract is based on the Scottish Government Framework Agreement (SP-23-05) and aims to support the delivery of Quality Meat Scotland's brand plan, with activities starting from January 2025. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, and the contract is active.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in media planning and marketing services. Companies with expertise in executing large-scale advertising campaigns and those who can offer innovative media strategies are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the industry. Engaging in this procurement process allows businesses to align themselves with a prestigious client like Quality Meat Scotland, enhancing their portfolio and fostering business growth within the advertising and marketing sector.

## Notice

Utilising the Scottish Government Framework Agreement (SP-23-05), Quality Meat Scotland is looking to award a contract for the provision of the media planning, buying and associates services to provide support in the delivery of its brand plan commencing with activity launching from January 2025.A full description of contract requirements can be found in Schedule 1 - Specification of Requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518748 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,400,000 |
| 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 | QUALITY MEAT SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD; NHS TAYSIDE; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SRUC |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 9DB |
| 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 | Almond |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 18 |
| Supplier names | AECOM; ARTSCAPE GARDENS; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ASTELL SCIENTIFIC; ENABLE SCOTLAND (LEADING THE WAY; ESSENCEMEDIACOM; FORTH ENVIRONMENT LINK; HAMILTON WASTE AND RECYCLING; IOPT; LANGSTANE; LEMAITRE VASCULAR; MATHERS DAIRY UTENSILS; ORANGETEK; PICK EVERARD; RICHARD IRVIN FM; THE KEIL CENTRE; UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79340000 - Advertising and marketing services

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2024 at 19:36 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518748

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.qmscotland.co.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.sruc.ac.uk

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