--- title: "Industrial UV flatbed printing system" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f89bce1e-abf6-4353-a7a9-5b7bd172f7d1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f89bce1e-abf6-4353-a7a9-5b7bd172f7d1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f89bce1e-abf6-4353-a7a9-5b7bd172f7d1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f89bce1e-abf6-4353-a7a9-5b7bd172f7d1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CONTRACT SIGN SYSTEMS LIMITED" published: "2018-07-25" --- # Industrial UV flatbed printing system Buyer: CONTRACT SIGN SYSTEMS LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f89bce1e-abf6-4353-a7a9-5b7bd172f7d1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f89bce1e-abf6-4353-a7a9-5b7bd172f7d1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f89bce1e-abf6-4353-a7a9-5b7bd172f7d1.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by Contract Sign Systems Limited seeks to acquire an Industrial UV flatbed printing system, crucial for enhancing their manufacturing capabilities. This contract falls under the category of printers and plotters and is located in Redruth, England. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 10th August 2018. The estimated value of the project is £270,000, although bids will be compared based on both capability and cost. This procurement is part of a grant-funded application process, making it subject to requisite approvals. This tender presents an exciting opportunity for businesses specialising in industrial printing solutions, particularly those focused on technology that can handle a variety of materials for display graphics. SMEs interested in expanding their reach into the signage and display markets would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on capability and service factors such as warranties and delivery timescales. Engaging in this procurement could lead to strategic partnerships and increased market presence for successful bidders. ## Notice Contract Sign Systems LTD are one of the UK and Europe's leading sign consultants, designers, manufacturers and installers of bespoke signage solutions. Established over 30 years and based in Cornwall we supply over 400 local authorities, national and European car park operatives and blue-chip organisations nationwide. The need has arisen for the business to procure an Industrial UV flatbed printing system. The machine must contain be capable of printing on a variety of rigid and flexible materials, to produce a wide variety of display graphics applications such as event graphics, point-of-purchase displays, signage, banners, backlit and reflective rigid displays. As a business we identified that our manufacturing procedures must be reviewed to meet our predicted growth targets, it is envisaged that the company will benefit from improved lead time and efficiencies as well as increased productivity. The purchase of this equipment is part of a grant funded application process and therefore procurement will be subject to grant approval of the project. We will compare tenders received on a capability vs. cost basis; our decision will also consider additional factors such as warranties, commissioning, set up and delivery timescales. The tender documents are attached to this notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/247199eb-6d89-4f49-a70b-4c79c3e89d83 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Oct 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £270,000 | | 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 | CONTRACT SIGN SYSTEMS LIMITED | | Locality | REDRUTH | | Post town | Truro | | Postcode | TR16 4AX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | Local authority | Cornwall | | Electoral ward | Redruth North | | Westminster constituency | Camborne and Redruth | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages ### Codes - 30232100 - Printers and plotters ## Release History - 25 Jul 2018 at 16:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/247199eb-6d89-4f49-a70b-4c79c3e89d83 - 25 Jul 2018 at 16:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/247199eb-6d89-4f49-a70b-4c79c3e89d83 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/247199eb-6d89-4f49-a70b-4c79c3e89d83 25th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/777064ee-b4f5-4fea-8ca1-85da2f433a4b Invitation to tender ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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