Tender

Paper Products

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

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18 Jun 2024 at 10:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) is inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of specialist paper products to their print rooms located in Dalkeith and Glasgow. This open procurement procedure, classified under CPV code 22810000 for “Paper or paperboard registers”, aims to procure goods to the value of £400,000. The procurement process is currently in the tender update stage. The key dates for this tender include a revised deadline for submission on 23rd July 2024 at 17:00. The procurement legal basis is grounded in Directive 2014/24/EU (32014L0024). The summary of criteria includes delivery of service, contract management, ability to meet timescales, sustainability, innovation, added value, and fair work policy, with a significant portion dedicated to price evaluation.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in paper product manufacturing and supply. Companies with robust capabilities in delivering high-quality paper products, effective contract management, and sustainable practices are encouraged to participate. The contract period extends for four years with options for renewal, presenting steady work and revenue streams for successful bidders. Businesses that can offer innovative solutions and added value, while adhering to fair work policies, stand to gain the most from this tender. The opportunity not only supports business growth but also fosters long-term partnership prospects with a reputable public sector organisation.

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Notice Title

Paper Products

Notice Description

Paper products

Lot Information

Lot 1

SQA require the supply and delivery of specialist paper products to their print rooms located at their Dalkeith and Glasgow sites.

Renewal: Replacing existing contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0470b0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022808-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22810000 - Paper or paperboard registers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
October 2028

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@sqa.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 03452136720

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDLOTHIAN
Postcode
EH22 1FD
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Midlothian
Electoral Ward
Dalkeith
Westminster Constituency
Midlothian

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