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title: "Provision of Print Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058228"
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buyer: "ABERTAY UNIVERSITY"
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# Provision of Print Services

Buyer: ABERTAY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058228

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## Summary

Abertay University in Dundee has completed its tender process for the provision of Print Services, classified under CPV code 79810000 for printing services. This opportunity, initiated under an open procedure, entailed the appointment of suppliers to deliver comprehensive print solutions for the university's varied needs, including operational, academic, and promotional activities. The industry category for this tender is services, and it proceeded through the planning and award stages, with contracts signed on 20th October 2025. Located in Dundee, UK, this procurement sought suppliers who could ensure high-quality and sustainable print solutions that align with the University's goals.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the printing sector, especially those with capabilities in delivering cost-effective, sustainable, and high-quality printing services. Firms like Belmont Press Limited and ESP Colour Limited, which were awarded the contracts, demonstrate the type of successful bidders—established companies that can offer flexible turnaround times and robust quality assurance. The procurement process favours businesses with innovative approaches and sustainability practices, providing a platform for leveraging substantial contracts within a dynamic academic environment. It is especially ideal for larger-scale businesses with expertise in producing a diverse range of printed materials, positioning themselves as pivotal partners in delivering impactful and professional print solutions.

## Notice

Abertay University is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to deliver a comprehensive range of Print Services to support the University's operational, academic, and promotional activities. We are looking for suppliers who can demonstrate a strong track record in providing high-quality, cost-effective, and sustainable print solutions. Suppliers should be able to offer flexible turnaround times, consistent quality assurance, and environmentally responsible practices aligned with the University's sustainability goals. This is an exciting opportunity to partner with Abertay University and contribute to the delivery of professional and impactful printed materials across a dynamic and innovative academic environment.

### Lot Information

Prospectus

Printing and Storage of the University's Undergraduate Prospectus

Renewal: 24 months extension period

Short Print Run

Standard stationery; All general sheet-fed work (four colour process, spot colour and digital) to include booklet, posters, leaflets; and Large Format Colour Printing

Renewal: 24 Months extension period

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066951-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £240,000 |
| Lots value | £210,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £9,853 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABERTAY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 1HG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BELMONT PRESS; ESP COLOUR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79810000 - Printing services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2025 at 08:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066951-2025
- 6 Aug 2025 at 09:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046394-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.abertay.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000806497
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00103
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/go/9635627801987E4CD6BD

## Provenance

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