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Books & Maps (Retail)

VISITSCOTLAND

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29 Nov 2022 at 09:04

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process for 'Books & Maps (Retail)' was awarded to suppliers Bookspeed and Lomond Books Ltd by the buying organisation VisitScotland. The procurement stage was concluded with a total contract value of GBP 1,650,000 signed on 8th November 2022. The contract falls under the goods category, with delivery location in Scotland and procurement method details of an open procedure.

This tender for Retail Books / Maps by VisitScotland presents opportunities for businesses specialising in publications and retail goods. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Bookspeed and Lomond Books Ltd were successful bidders, indicating suitability for businesses of similar scale. The procurement process attracted a total of 4 bids, all of which were submitted electronically, showcasing the potential for efficient and competitive bidding processes within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Books & Maps (Retail)

Notice Description

The partners have established a framework of suppliers for Retail Books / Maps.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The partners have established a framework of suppliers for Retail Books / Maps.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0388f8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033725-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22120000 - Publications

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,650,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VISITSCOTLAND
Additional Buyers

HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH PARLIAMENTARY CORPORATE BODY

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
eileen.oneill@visitscotland.com, procurement@hes.scot, procurement@parliament.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1313486620, +44 1314722222, +44 1316688866

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6JH
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BOOKSPEED

LOMOND BOOKS

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