Award

Medical and Exemption Cards

PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Aug 2024 at 16:46

Tender

11 Apr 2024 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service, sought tenders for "Medical and Exemption Cards." This falls under the industry category of printed matter and related products, specifically for the provision of plastic medical cards and exemption card packs. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The procurement took place in the UK region, with key dates including the tender period ending on 14 May 2024, bid opening on the same day, and the contract award on 2 August 2024. The estimated contract value is £234,674.69, with potential extensions up to 36 months plus an additional 18-month emergency extension option. The procurement stage has been fully completed, moving from tender to award status.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses involved in printed matter and security-type printed products. Firms that specialise in producing ID cards and similar products can find lucrative contracts in this area. With a focus on lowest price/cost evaluation criteria, competitive pricing will be crucial. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and businesses within the UK and EU that can meet the tender specifications and compliance standards are particularly well-suited to compete and potentially secure contracts, fostering business growth and new market opportunities.

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Notice Title

Medical and Exemption Cards

Notice Description

Plastic Medical Cards and Exemption Card Packs

Lot Information

Lot 1

Plastic Medical Cards and Exemption Card Packs. Additional information: The estimated value stated in II.1.7 is for 2 years with the option to extend for any period up to 36 months plus 18 months emergency extension.

Options: Following the Initial Contract Period there is potential to extend for up to and including 36 months, and additional 18 months emergency extension is available.

Renewal: This Contract is subject to renewal on the clients requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04518f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024403-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

22450000 - Security-type printed matter

22455000 - ID cards

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£234,674 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£234,674 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£234,674 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20241 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
PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE
Additional Buyers

BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
palsarmagh.sourcing@hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ARMAGH
Postcode
BT61 7PR
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
TLN Northern Ireland

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CREDIT CARD SYSTEMS IRELAND

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