---
title: "SPS-02229 Packaging Material for SPS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04846f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE"
published: "2025-07-29"
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# SPS-02229 Packaging Material for SPS

Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04846f

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## Summary

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has successfully completed a procurement process for packaging materials, with a contract awarded to Antalis Digital Sales. This process, marked by reference ID SPS-02229, pertains to the goods category under the industry classification of "Mail or parcel bags." The procurement, conducted through an open procedure, involved supplying sealed bags, paper bags, bubble wrap, and compactor sacks to establishments across the UK, specifically within the UKM region. The initial ITT (Invitation to Tender) process began with bids evaluated based on quality and price criteria. Although the tender faced a cancelled lot, the contract remained effective as of 25th July 2025. Previously, the tendering stage commenced in July 2024, with submissions required by late August 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in packaging solutions, particularly those capable of providing tailored products for institutional use. Companies focusing on sustainable and innovative packaging would find this contract aligns with their core offerings and may uncover potential long-term collaboration with a national agency like the SPS. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender a promising entry point due to the active participation and award success of an SME supplier. This procurement illustrates not only immediate business growth but also potential for renewal, given the SPS's requirement for recurring supply over subsequent years.

## Notice

The Scottish Prison Service is seeking a supplier to provide a range of packaging materials to be used within establishments. This shall include: -Sealed bags; Paper bags; -Bubble wrap; -Compactor Sacks.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The SPS commenced this procurement process in good faith and shall award a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the Single Procurement Document (SPD) was published by SPS and made available to bidders. Tender responses were then evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.

Renewal: A further extension is available for 36 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044011-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | January 2030 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £182,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9DJ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANTALIS DIGITAL SALES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18933000 - Mail or parcel bags

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2025 at 15:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044011-2025
- 25 Jul 2024 at 09:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023160-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/find-a-court
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000773465
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00384
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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