--- title: "Media Monitoring - English Speaking Markets" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000803630" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000803630" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000803630.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000803630.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "VISITSCOTLAND" published: "2025-12-23" --- # Media Monitoring - English Speaking Markets Buyer: VISITSCOTLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000803630 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000803630) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000803630.json) ## Summary VisitScotland, the principal buying organisation, has initiated a procurement process for the "Media Monitoring - English Speaking Markets" contract, focusing on the tourism industry. This tender, managed through an open procedure, seeks services in media monitoring primarily for English-speaking markets. Interested parties are expected to submit their proposals electronically by the deadline of 28th July 2025 at 12:00 PM. The procurement process is active and invites participation under the main procurement category of services. The estimated contract value is £57,000, and operations are centred in the UK region, with the possibility of up to two 12-month extensions depending on demand and performance. This procurement offers businesses an excellent opportunity to expand their activities within the tourism sector by providing media monitoring services. Companies equipped with expertise in media analysis, particularly those familiar with English-speaking markets, stand to benefit greatly by participating. With electronic bidding options and an active interest in ongoing services, businesses can take advantage of the repeat opportunities provided by VisitScotland's procurement needs. Whether a company is well-established in media services or looking to expand its portfolio within the public sector, this tender presents an attractive proposition for sustained business growth. ## Notice Provision of Media Monitoring services - English speaking markets ### Lot Information Lot 1 Provision of Media Monitoring for English speaking markets. For future details please see the Statement of Requirement. Renewal: This will be a 12 month contract with 2 additional 12 month extensions ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC546264 | | 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 | 23 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 28 Jul 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Nov 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | This will be subject to ongoing demand | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £57,000 | | Lots value | £57,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £57,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | VISITSCOTLAND | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH8 8BG | | 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 | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CISION GROUP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79416000 - Public relations services ## Release History - 23 Dec 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC546264 - 7 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534107 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL534107&idx=1 7th July 2025 - Invitation to Tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL534107&idx=2 7th July 2025 - Appendix F - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL534107&idx=3 7th July 2025 - Appendix G - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL534107&idx=4 7th July 2025 - Appendix H - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL534107&idx=5 7th July 2025 - Schedule 1 - SOR - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL534107&idx=6 7th July 2025 - Schedule 2 - Pricing - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL534107&idx=7 7th July 2025 - Schedule 3 - T&Cs - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534107 Media Monitoring - English Speaking Markets - Provision of Media Monitoring services - English speaking markets - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC546264 Media Monitoring - English Speaking Markets - Provision of Media Monitoring services - English speaking markets ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.visitscotland.org - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000803630 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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