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THE PROVISION OF MARKETING SERVICES MULTI-LOT FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT

Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Glasgow Life (Culture & Sport Glasgow)

Buyer Address: 38 Albion Street, Glasgow, UKM82, G1 1LH, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Joyce Caldwell

Contact Email: joyce.caldwell@glasgowlife.org.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1412875923

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
n/a
Published
22 Dec 2025, 12:42
Deadline
06 Feb 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79342000 - Marketing services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
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Description

The Provision of Marketing Services Multi-Lot Framework Agreement.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Title: Marketing Consultancy Services

Lot Description: The Provision of Marketing Services Multi-Lot Framework Agreement. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from the competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulation 2015.

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Has Options: No

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot Title: PR and Communications

Lot Description: The Provision of Marketing Services Multi-Lot Framework Agreement. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Lot 3 Status: active

Lot 3 Has Options: No

Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot Title: Market Research Services

Lot 4 Status: active

Lot 4 Has Options: No

Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot Title: Digital Marketing Services

Lot 5 Status: active

Lot 5 Has Options: No

Lot 5 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot Title: Videography Services

Lot 6 Status: active

Lot 6 Has Options: No

Lot 6 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot Title: Photography Services

Lot 7 Status: active

Lot 7 Has Options: No

Lot 7 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot Title: Supply and Delivery of Promotional Items

Lot 8 Status: active

Lot 8 Has Options: No

Lot 8 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Lot Title: Creative Concept and Design Services

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

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