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title: "Concession of Core Consumer Publications"
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# Concession of Core Consumer Publications

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/concession-of-core-consumer-publications-ocds-h6vhtk-02df15). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** VisitScotland: "Concession of Core Consumer Publications". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [VisitScotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/visitscotland-GB-FTS-101342)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 October 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Printing and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0023
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02df15`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/concession-of-core-consumer-publications-ocds-h6vhtk-02df15#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/concession-of-core-consumer-publications-ocds-h6vhtk-02df15#participate

## Description
VisitScotland seeks a suitably qualified contractor for the delivery of Concession of Core Consumer Publications Services. A full description of contract requirements can be found in the attached Statement of Requirement.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Regional Guides
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79800000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Details of the procurement can be found in the Invitation to Tender and all referenced Schedules and Appendices therein. Additional information: The duration of the contract will be 36 months with the option to extend by two periods of 12 months sole...

### Lot 2: Experience Guides
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 79800000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Details of the procurement can be found in the Invitation to Tender and all referenced Schedules and Appendices therein. Additional information: The duration of the contract will be 36 months with the option to extend by two periods of 12 months sole...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022438-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-09T15:35:03.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T12:57:14.833Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02df15