---
title: "Secure Certificate Base Stock"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ac72"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06ac72.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "QUALIFICATIONS SCOTLAND"
published: "2026-06-03"
---

# Secure Certificate Base Stock

Buyer: QUALIFICATIONS SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ac72

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## Summary

The current procurement process is initiated by Qualifications Scotland and involves a tender titled "Secure Certificate Base Stock". This tender, categorised under "Printed matter and related products", aims to secure suppliers for certificate base stock essential for certification overprinting. The procurement process is at the 'tender' stage with an open procedure method and covers the goods industry category. The main location for contract delivery is the United Kingdom. The tender was opened for responses with electronic submissions accepted, and the deadline for submission is set for 7th July 2026. The contract period includes a potential extension of twelve months.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production of secure printed materials, particularly those with expertise in handling sensitive certification documents. Companies well-versed in providing high-quality printed goods could benefit from this opportunity, leveraging their specialisation to meet the specific needs of Qualifications Scotland. With an estimated contract value of £400,000 and a requirement for qualifications and staff names, it presents an attractive proposition for experienced suppliers looking to expand their market presence within the public sector. The absence of allowances for variant bids underscores the necessity for precision and compliance with tender specifications, ideal for businesses adept at fulfilling stringent procurement criteria.

## Notice

Qualifications Scotland require a supplier to provide secure certificate base stock to fulfil the organisations needs for all certification overprinting

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Qualifications Scotland require a supplier to provide secure certificate base stock to fulfil the organisations needs for all certification overprinting

Renewal: 12 month optional extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052349-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QUALIFICATIONS SCOTLAND |
| Locality | MIDLOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1FD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2026 at 12:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052349-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.qualifications.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000833694
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=833694
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=833694
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00386
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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