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05 Aug 2017 at 09:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) seeking a contractor for the printing and binding of its weekly Notice to Mariner publications. This tender was awarded on 28th July 2017, with a total contract value of £322,000. The contract period runs from 1st August 2017 to 31st July 2018, with an option for a further year. The tender falls under the goods category, particularly in the printing services sector, and is situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This process utilised an open procurement method.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses focused on printing services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the suitability criteria. Competitors should have capabilities in producing high-quality printed materials and efficient delivery systems, as they may be required to produce weekly publications. Businesses that can demonstrate compliance with the requirements of the UKHO and have a strong track record in similar contracts would be well-positioned to engage in this procurement process.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Printing and binding of Notice to Mariner publications for the UKHO

Notice Description

Printing and binding of Notice to Mariner publications for the UKHO. This is an important publication which is produce on a weekly basis, and delivered to the UKHO. This is a one year Contract with an option to extend by a further year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e0992ce9-98a3-47d2-9e1d-6cf7bd53c639
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4df984e7-ae97-4aa6-9a47-08e96bd88c96
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79810000 - Printing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£322,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£322,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20179 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 2DN
Postcode Area
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Taunton East
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Hobbs the Printers Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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