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CCZW17A09-C1 - The Provision of Proofreading Services

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is conducting a public procurement process titled "CCZW17A09-C1 - The Provision of Proofreading Services," classified under the CPV code for proofreading services. This tender, which has now completed the award stage, involved an open procurement method where the contract was awarded on 28 September 2017. The contract period commenced on 1 October 2017 and will extend until 30 September 2020. Successful suppliers include Final Draft Publishing Ltd and Linda Zealey Editorial Services. The contract has a total value of £45,000 and encompasses delivery across several regions, including the United Kingdom and various overseas territories.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the proofreading and editorial services sector. Businesses specialising in language services, editing, and quality assurance of written content will find this tender especially relevant. By participating in such tenders, these businesses can expand their client base, establish long-term relationships with public sector entities, and enhance their reputation through delivering high-quality services.

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Notice Title

CCZW17A09-C1 - The Provision of Proofreading Services

Notice Description

This work was awarded to two separate suppliers (Final Draft Publishing LTD and Linda Zealey Editorial Services) on a call off basis. The work will be split between the two 'as evenly as possible', but no volumes of work can be guaranteed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-42ad7731-8f1d-4612-ac64-1b096b0f0011
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b421a9af-3258-41a4-a1f4-aa3dcbed869c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79821100 - Proofreading services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

FINAL DRAFT PUBLISHING

LINDA ZEALEY WRITING & EDITORIAL SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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