Tender

CCZW17A09 - Provision of Proofreading Services

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Tender

16 Aug 2017 at 15:56

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is currently seeking bids for the contract titled "CCZW17A09 - Provision of Proofreading Services," which falls under the proofreading services industry category. This procurement is at the active tender stage, with proposals due by 12th September 2017. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2017 and will run for three years, concluding on 30th September 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the total value of the contract is estimated at £90,000, with delivery across various locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in editorial and proofreading services to expand their market presence. Businesses with relevant experience in handling government publications and a robust understanding of compliance requirements would be particularly well-suited to compete. Registration on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite is necessary to participate, so interested parties should act promptly to secure their eligibility for this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CCZW17A09 - Provision of Proofreading Services

Notice Description

This procurement exercise is seeking two potential providers for the provision of editorial and proofreading services for the preparation of government publications for Home Office Science. Potential Providers are required to outline their experience in this type of work as part of their bid proposal. The procurement exercise will offer contracts to two suppliers; these two suppliers will work separately of each other and report to the Authority; both suppliers should be able to provide the services set out in the Requirement. Additional information: How to apply Instructions to Potential Providers: Potential Providers must first be registered on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite in order to respond to the Procurement. If you have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS e-Sourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so at the Invitation to Tender stage. Potential Providers should note that it could take up to 10 working days to obtain a DUNS number. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at: http://gps.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender Once you have registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, you will need to express your interest by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@Crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: - name/reference of this procurement - the name of the registered supplier; and - the name and contact details Crown Commercial Service will then process your registration and assign your organisation to the opportunity. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond. Crown Commercial Service is not able to offer any extensions to the advertised procurement timetable. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact the Helpdesk: Freephone: 0345 010 3503 Email: supplier@Crowncommercial.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a41e3702-f2b0-4e30-b53e-0c614355151d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d90472-3cc1-4d2e-a1fc-a9167268dada
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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