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Sales Agency Services in North America

VisitScotland

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: VisitScotland

Buyer Address: Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH8 8BG

Contact Email: kirsty.strowes@visitscotland.com

Contact Telephone: +44 1314722222

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
254448.0 GBP
Published
23 Dec 2025, 00:00
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79416000
Region
n/a
Awarded To
DCI
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland

Description

VisitScotland is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified vendor for the provision of Sales Agency Representation to the North American market to support Business Events activity.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC546289

Link Title: Sales Agency Services in North America

Link Description: VisitScotland is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified vendor for the provision of Sales Agency Representation to the North American market to support Business Events activity.

Lots

Lot Description: VisitScotland is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified vendor for the provision of Sales Agency Representation to the North American market to support Business Events activity.

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Applied Understanding of the Business Events Market and track record of generating new business in the North America-speaking MICE market

Documents

Document Title: Sales Agency Services in North America

Document Description: VisitScotland is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified vendor for the provision of Sales Agency Representation to the North American market to support Business Events activity.

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