Award

Provision of Print Services

ABERTAY UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

30 Nov 2021 at 00:00

Tender

06 Oct 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Abertay University is currently conducting a tender process for the "Provision of Print Services," which aims to supply the university's Undergraduate Prospectus and various short-run printed materials. The procurement falls within the goods category and is classified under the Higher Education sector. This open procedure is based in Dundee, UK, with a significant deadline for submissions set for 8 November 2021. Key aspects of the procurement include an award criteria that focuses on quality (60%) and price (40%), emphasising the importance of excellence in service delivery.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in printing and publishing, particularly those with experience in educational materials. Companies capable of providing high-quality print services while demonstrating strong financial stability and relevant past experience will be well-suited to compete. Given the emphasis on community benefits, local businesses in Dundee may find additional advantages in showcasing their commitment to providing local training and employment opportunities to enhance their bids.

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Notice Title

Provision of Print Services

Notice Description

Provision of Abertay University's Undergraduate Prospectus and Short Run Printed Matter

Lot Information

Prospectus

The provision of Abertay University's Annual Undergraduate Prospectus

Renewal: There will be an option to extend for a period(s) of up to 12 months

Short Run Print

The University Require the provision of various Printed Matter, such as Brochures Leaflets, Envelopes, Posters, etc.

Renewal: An option to extend will be available for period(s) of up to 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000669662
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV434369
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets

22110000 - Printed books

22458000 - Bespoke printed matter

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20214 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
ABERTAY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@abertay.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1382308995

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 1HG
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

BARR PRINTERS

BELMONT PRESS

POTTS PRINT (UK

WINTER & SIMPSON PRINT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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