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Quality Meat Scotland - Provision of Event Management Services

Quality Meat Scotland

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Quality Meat Scotland

Buyer Address: 4 Redheughs Rigg, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH12 9DQ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Karen Kerr

Contact Email: karenkerr@qmscotland.co.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1315107926

Status
active
Procedure
selective
Value
760000.0 GBP
Published
31 Oct 2025, 13:41
Deadline
01 Dec 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79952000 - Event services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
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Description

QMS seeks to appoint an event management company to provide full service event support for domestic and European shows to ensure the best possible outcome for our three industry brands: Scotch Beef GI, Scotch Lamb GI and Specially Selected Pork.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: QMS seeks to appoint an event management company to provide full service event support for domestic and European shows to ensure the best possible outcome for our three industry brands: Scotch Beef GI, Scotch Lamb GI and Specially Selected Pork.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Value: GBP 760,000

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Operational proposal - Royal Highland Show 2026

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Operational proposal - SIAL 2026

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