Award

Print and Associated Services

THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Highland Council has recently completed a procurement process for "Print and Associated Services" under the open procedure, linked to the Scottish Procurement Print Framework. The award was made to J Thomson Colour Printers Ltd, with the contract valued at £300,000 and officially signed on 21 July 2020. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focused on general public services, and the delivery location is within the region of Inverness, UK. The entirety of this tender process, including its planning and execution phases, has now moved into the award stage, which was concluded with one submitted bid from an SME.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, especially those in the printing services sector or related industries, looking to grow their operations. Companies that provide printing and associated services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, would be well-suited to engage in similar tenders, leveraging their capabilities to meet public sector needs. The open nature of this procurement encourages competition, allowing businesses to showcase their offerings while potentially securing future contracts with local authorities like The Highland Council.

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Notice Title

Print and Associated Services

Notice Description

Call off from Scottish Procurement Print Framework for small lots

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000626521
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390927
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
SME

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts.team@highland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5BX
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

J THOMSON COLOUR PRINTERS

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