--- title: "External print on Demand Printers" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-950747c3-29cd-4aa3-859e-2035d5f282d2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-950747c3-29cd-4aa3-859e-2035d5f282d2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-950747c3-29cd-4aa3-859e-2035d5f282d2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-950747c3-29cd-4aa3-859e-2035d5f282d2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE" published: "2018-02-17" --- # External print on Demand Printers Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-950747c3-29cd-4aa3-859e-2035d5f282d2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-950747c3-29cd-4aa3-859e-2035d5f282d2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-950747c3-29cd-4aa3-859e-2035d5f282d2.json) ## Summary The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office is seeking tenders for the procurement of External Print on Demand Printers, classified under the goods category with the CPV code 30232100 (Printers and plotters). This procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 15th March 2018. The contract period is expected to commence on 1st April 2018 and run until 31st March 2021. The opportunity is located in Taunton, within the South West region of the United Kingdom, and follows a selective procurement method under the restricted procedure. This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in manufacturing original print equipment. Companies that can provide printers meeting the UKHO's specific colour and production quality requirements are encouraged to apply. The nature of the contract suggests that successful applicants will likely be firms focused on innovation and high-quality manufacturing in the printing sector, looking to establish or strengthen their presence in government procurement. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Additional Information Instead of: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://ukho.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Taunton:-Printers-and-plotters./7WQKU63FZD To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://ukho.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7WQKU63FZD Read: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://ukho.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W83B22XY8X If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the UKHO eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0845 270 7050 or email helpdesk@UKHO.delta-esourcing.com. Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The purchase of printers that comply with UKHO colour and production qualities. Colour, line weights, text and symbols should match or better the quality of the current product produced. This opportunity is not open to value added re-sellers or other similar bodies.The UKHO only requires to hear from original print equipment manufacturers.. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaa8dfa8-cd6f-48a9-b866-de3a384e6941 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Feb 2018 | | Submission deadline | 15 Mar 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE | | Locality | TAUNTON | | Post town | Taunton | | Postcode | TA1 2DN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | | ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset | | Local authority | Somerset | | Electoral ward | Taunton East | | Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages ### Codes - 30232100 - Printers and plotters ## Release History - 17 Feb 2018 at 11:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaa8dfa8-cd6f-48a9-b866-de3a384e6941 - 16 Feb 2018 at 13:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaa8dfa8-cd6f-48a9-b866-de3a384e6941 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaa8dfa8-cd6f-48a9-b866-de3a384e6941 17th February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Taunton:-Printers-and-plotters./7WQKU63FZD Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://ukho.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7WQKU63FZD - https://ukho.delta-esourcing.com/respond/W83B22XY8X - https://ukho.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Taunton:-Printers-and-plotters./7WQKU63FZD ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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