Award

NIAO - Design, Formatting and Origination, Printing, Publishing and Distribution Services for the Northern Ireland Audit Office

NIAO

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Feb 2023 at 13:50

Tender

01 Nov 2022 at 13:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Ireland Audit Office has completed a contracting process for design, formatting, printing, publishing, and distribution services. The procurement was for services in the "Printing and related services" category. The process initiated with a tender and eventually led to an award decision. The contracting authority is NIAO based in Belfast, United Kingdom. The anticipated tender reopening date is around February 10, 2023.

This public procurement opportunity for design and printing services by the Northern Ireland Audit Office can be beneficial for businesses in the printing and publishing industry or those offering related services. The contract, which was active with a value of £225,000, required quality and cost considerations. The procurement method was an open procedure, providing fair competition for potential suppliers. Businesses with experience in digital printing, graphic design, and printing services may find this tender suitable for their growth.

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Notice Title

NIAO - Design, Formatting and Origination, Printing, Publishing and Distribution Services for the Northern Ireland Audit Office

Notice Description

The Northern Ireland Audit Office wishes to establish a contract for the provision of design, formatting and origination, printing, publishing and distribution services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Northern Ireland Audit Office wishes to establish a contract for the provision of design, formatting and origination, printing, publishing and distribution services.

Options: 3 year initial contract period plus 2 optional 1 year extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037e17
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004032-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79800000 - Printing and related services

79810000 - Printing services

79811000 - Digital printing services

79820000 - Services related to printing

79821000 - Print finishing services

79821100 - Proofreading services

79822400 - Lithographic services

79822500 - Graphic design services

79823000 - Printing and delivery services

79824000 - Printing and distribution services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NIAO
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ssdadmin.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BY7 1EU
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

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