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title: "GB-Taunton: Provision of CD/DVD Folders for UKHO"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f9e93591-991b-463f-a3b0-46c86b0c6260"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE"
published: "2019-09-19"
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# GB-Taunton: Provision of CD/DVD Folders for UKHO

Buyer: THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9e93591-991b-463f-a3b0-46c86b0c6260

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office is seeking suppliers for the "Provision of CD/DVD Folders" with a total contract value of £50,000, aimed at enhancing the distribution of hydrographic and geospatial data critical for maritime safety. Located in Taunton, South West England, this procurement is currently in the open tender stage, with submissions due by 14th October 2019. The contract period will commence on 1st November 2019 and conclude on 31st October 2021. The undertaking falls under the goods category, specifically involving printed matter and related products, identified with the relevant CPV codes.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in the manufacturing or supply of printed materials, particularly folders. Businesses with expertise in producing biodegradable packaging solutions would find this tender especially relevant, as the UK Hydrographic Office emphasises environmental consideration in its supply chain. Competitors will be selected based on predetermined criteria, aligning well with SMEs seeking to expand their market presence within the maritime sector.

## Notice

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office ("the Authority") is the UK's agency providing hydrographic and geospatial data to mariners and maritime organisations across the world. Supplying defence and the commercial shipping industry, the Authority helps ensure Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), protecting the marine environment and supporting the efficiency of global trade. Key products that the Authority provides, helping ensure SOLAS, are the digital chart services - ADMIRALTY Vector Chart Service (AVCS) and ADMIRALTY Raster Chart Service (ARCS) as well as ADMIRALTY Digital Publications (ADP). The Authority distributes updates to these digital charts and publications on weekly CDs and DVDs as well as other electronic means. The discs are supplied in a biodegradable paper envelope for protection. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a920a4c6-ea3e-4f52-ac0b-67acb0193916 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | THE 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

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products
- 22852000 - Folders

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2019 at 16:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a920a4c6-ea3e-4f52-ac0b-67acb0193916

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a920a4c6-ea3e-4f52-ac0b-67acb0193916
  19th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Taunton:-Provision-of-CD/DVD-Folders-for-UKHO/279VE7NHS8
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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