Award

Award of PKC12524 Print and Post of Council tax bills

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

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Award

23 Oct 2023 at 10:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Perth & Kinross Council has awarded a contract for the provision of print and post services related to Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rates documentation. The contract, titled "Award of PKC12524 Print and Post of Council tax bills," falls under the services procurement category. The tendering process was conducted through a direct procurement method to a single supplier without competition. The contract has a tender period starting on October 2, 2023, and ending on October 1, 2025, with a total contract value of £384,000. The award was signed on September 29, 2023, involving Critiqom Limited as the supplier.

This contract presents a business growth opportunity for companies providing print and post services, specifically in the postal services sector. Businesses offering hybrid, scheduled/regular bulk (print and post) and digital mail services would be well-suited to compete for such tenders. The nature of this procurement, awarded directly to a single supplier, highlights the importance of quality and reliability in meeting strict documentation issuance and delivery deadlines, making it essential for interested businesses to demonstrate efficiency and timeliness in their service provision.

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Notice Title

Award of PKC12524 Print and Post of Council tax bills

Notice Description

The contract is required to provide a print and post service for the issue of all Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rates documentation. Documentation will be required to be printed and posted out to strict timescales.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000745899
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT490995
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64110000 - Postal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£384,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

CONSUMER SCOTLAND

FIFE COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA

SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

STIRLING COUNCIL

Contact Name
Corporate Procurement, Learning Directorate, MPIP, Procurement, Purchasing
Contact Email
ashlyn.tode@forestryandland.gov.scot, chris.morgan@gov.scot, mark.frater@sasa.gov.scot, pfoote@pkc.gov.uk, robbd@stirling.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 03452136720, +44 1294323219, +44 1412420133, +44 1738475000, +44 3000676100, +44 3001230900, +44 3451550000, +44 7776346937, +441312448890, 01786233326

Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA7 1DR
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
20
Supplier Names

ABERLOUR CHILD CARE TRUST

ALEX F NOBLE & SON NISSAN

COLLABORATE RESEARCH

COMPASS BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

CRITIQOM LIMITED (TRADING AS ADARE SEC

DATASEC

DUKE ELECTRICAL SERVICES

DUNCAN WEMYSS

DUNNYDEERSERVICES

EVERWARM

HARVEY NASH

HEALIOS

LAMDK

MAPLETON CONSULTING

MURRAY PEAT CONTRACTING

PAGE BROS (NORWICH

PRIME INDUSTRIAL & JANITORIAL SUPPLIES

SPORTEX GROUP

STEPPING STONES FOR FAMILIES

VENESKY BROWN

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