---
title: "Award of Poverty and Inequality Commission Public Relations Support"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000820988"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2026-02-23"
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# Award of Poverty and Inequality Commission Public Relations Support

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000820988

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## Summary

The Scottish Government, located in Glasgow, has awarded a contract for Public Relations Support aimed at addressing the Poverty and Inequality Commission's objectives. With an award stage concluded in February 2026, this procurement falls under the services category, specifically public relations services, identified by CPV code 79416000. The contract, with a value of £49,500, commenced in January 2026. The contracting authority initiated the tender process with the goal of collaborating with external service providers, providing an opportunity to shape public perceptions and support government initiatives.

Businesses with expertise in public relations, particularly within the Scottish region, will find advantageous opportunities with tenders such as this. The contract was awarded to 3x1, demonstrating the potential for collaboration with governmental bodies to enhance credibility and strengthen market presence. Firms specialising in public policy support, consultancy establishments, and PR agencies can leverage such contracts to expand their portfolios and influence social issues actively. The involvement of the Scottish Government signifies substantial growth potential for service providers aiming to impact meaningful change in public sectors.

## Notice

The Scottish Government has a requirement to place a contract with an external service provider for the provision of Poverty and Inequality Commission Public Relations Support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550128 |
| 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 | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,500 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; INVERNESS COLLEGE UHI (ALSO KNOWN AS UHI INVERNESS); NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 9DB |
| 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 | 20 |
| Supplier names | 3X1; AECOM; ATKINSREALIS; BLAKE STEVENSON; BMES (SCOTLAND; CAS DUNCAN; COLLECTE LOCALISATION SATELLITES (CLS; CONTINUITY2; CURRIE & BROWN; ECHOMASTER MARINE; FISHER SCIENTIFIC; KSO RESEARCH; LARGS YACHT HAVEN; LIAISON FINANCIAL SERVICES; LIFE TECHNOLOGIES; PLAYSCAPES SCOTLAND; PYE TAIT LTD (TRADING AS PYE TAIT CONSULTING; SCOTFAST; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE; WATER RESCUE SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79416000 - Public relations services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2026 at 10:07 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550128

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.inverness.uhi.ac.uk
- http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk/article/15478/Tenders-and-contracts
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sepa.org.uk

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