The Provision of Communication & Marketing Services (Public Affairs, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Social Media)

CPV: Marketing services · Public relations management services · Public relations services

Procedure method

Open procedure

Legal basis

CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)

Procurement category

Services

Notice status

Closed

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

No (one-off requirement)

First published

1 Jul 2026, 14:52 BST

Last source update

1 Jul 2026, 14:52 BST

Award evaluation window

31 Jul 2026 – …

Authority reference

GKC-PFB-022

FTS notice number

2026/S 000-061832

Classification (CPV)

Marketing servicesPublic relations management servicesPublic relations services

Delivery area

Scotland (UKM82)

Official registry OCID

ocds-h6vhtk-06c17d Find a Tender

Publisher note: Form of Tender Tenderers must sign the Form of Tender- Appendix A prior to award to confirm that their Tender Response is a complete, true and accurate submission. Freedom of Information Please confirm that you will be in a position to complete, prior to award, Appendix B- Freedom of Information (if applicable) in the Technical Questionnaire in PCS-Tender. This information should only be submitted if applicable at point of award. It is for information only and will not be scored. Sustain Supply Chain Code of Conduct In partnership with Institutions, the Authority has developed a Sustain Supply Chain Code of Conduct- Appendix D which sets out its expected standards for its supply chain in social, ethical and environmental compliance. Tenderers must complete the Sustain Supply Chain Code of Conduct prior to award to assist in achieving its objectives. GDPR Contractor Assessment Form General Data Protection Regulations have been deemed relevant to this Framework Agreement. The Tenderer must sign complete and sign Appendix F- GDPR Contractor Assessment Form prior to award to be appointed to the Framework Agreement. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 32244. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363 Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: The Contractor will work with the College to deliver Community Benefits or Social Value where they are identifiable throughout the term of the Contract. Examples of Community Benefits or Social Value are providing training opportunities to Staff and Students via placements or internships, apprenticeships or any sponsoring and investment in the local community related to the Contract activity. Bidders will make proposals around these as part of their tender submission and once agreed by the College, will become a contractual obligation for the Contractor. (SC Ref:836157)

Submission deadline

31 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST

Submission channel

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Accepted languages

en

Bids opened

31 Jul 2026, 13:00 BST

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