Award

Supply and Sale of Promotional Merchandise

ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Robert Gordon University has completed the procurement process for the supply and sale of promotional merchandise. The contract, awarded on 19 August 2024, is being carried out by Allwag Promotions Ltd, with the tender initially initiated in April 2024. This is an open procedure targeting the education sector, specifically focusing on goods. The University, located in Aberdeen, Scotland (UKM50), used an open procurement method for this contract, valuing at £184,366 GBP. The process involved electronic submissions and concluded with the contract's active status as of the mentioned award date.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in promotional merchandise to expand their market reach and partner with a reputable institution like Robert Gordon University. SMEs, in particular, stand to benefit from similar procurement processes as demonstrated by Allwag Promotions Ltd, an SME that successfully won the contract. Businesses capable of supplying branded goods, meeting strict technical and economic criteria, and facilitating direct customer sales are well-suited to compete for such contracts, tapping into the education sector's steady demand for promotional items.

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Notice Title

Supply and Sale of Promotional Merchandise

Notice Description

Sales and Supply of Promotional Merchandise

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of promotional merchandise to the University with option for direct to customer sales

Options: See ITT

Renewal: optional extension of 48 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000764458
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512493
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

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


CPV Codes

39294100 - Information and promotion products

79342200 - Promotional services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£184,366 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20241 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
ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@rgu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1224262000

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB10 7FY
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ALLWAG PROMOTIONS

ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY

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