Find a TenderCancelled
Published 9 Jan 2026, 16:25 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Aviation Data

Official notice

Authority: VisitScotland

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£180,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

VisitScotland is tendering for a suitably qualified contractor to provide Aviation Data services

  • Recurrence: Upon completion of this tender -a potential 48 months.

CPV: Advertising services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Please refer to the Invitation to Tender for full description of the procurementCancelledRenewalPublished value£180,000
Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: This service will be awarded for an initial period of 12 months. This may be extended by a further three periods of up to 12 months at the sole discretion of VisitScotland.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · Upon completion of this tender -a potential 48 months.
First published
9 Jan 2026, 16:25 GMT
Last source update
31 Aug 2026, 10:21 BST
Award evaluation window
10 Feb 2026 – …
Authority reference
VSEH25030
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-082402
Classification (CPV)
Advertising services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060335 Find a Tender

Publisher note: (SC Ref:830424)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
10 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
10 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Feb 2026 → 31 Aug 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline254 days ago
    10 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened254 days ago
    10 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published52 days ago
    31 Aug 2026, 10:21 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to cancelled
    31 Aug 2026, 10:21 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

VisitScotland

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawTourism Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 8BGContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria