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Summary of the contracting process

West Lothian Council, a regional authority based in Livingston, is conducting an open tender for the "Printing of West Lothian Council Bulletin." The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract signed on 16 April 2018, and the total contract value is £5,180. The printing services are required to produce the Bulletin, which is published quarterly. The deadline for submission for bids was 22 March 2018.

This contract presents an opportunity for printing companies looking to expand their portfolio, particularly those that specialize in public sector services. Eligible businesses should have experience in high-quality printing and may benefit from the council's commitment to maintain competitive standards. Companies with a solid track record in similar contracts, especially those based in or around the UKM78 region, would be well-suited to compete for future opportunities with the council.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Printing of West Lothian Council Bulletin

Notice Description

Printing of West Lothian Council Bulletin

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Lothian Council wish to procure the services of a suitably qualified supplier to provide high quality printing of the council's newspaper "Bulletin" which is issued four times per year.

Renewal: Option to extend up to 12 months in total

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000531523
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358300
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79800000 - Printing and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,180 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20188 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
West Lothian Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DC Thomson & Co Ltd - Discovery Print

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