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title: "01599 - Packaging Materials"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000529285"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE"
published: "2018-10-05"
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# 01599 - Packaging Materials

Buyer: SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000529285

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## Summary

The Scottish Prison Service is currently engaged in a procurement process for packaging materials, specifically titled "01599 - Packaging Materials". This public procurement is categorised under goods and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement method follows an open procedure, allowing all interested suppliers to participate. The call for tenders is active, with a submission deadline set for 6th November 2018, at 14:00 UTC. The award period will commence shortly after, on the same day.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in packaging solutions, particularly those capable of providing items such as shrink wraps, cardboard boxes, and tamper-proof evidence bags. Companies involved in logistics, manufacturing, or those experienced in meeting stringent quality regulations will find this procurement particularly suited to their capabilities. With an initial contract duration of three years and potential for renewal, suppliers can anticipate a stable and long-term business relationship with the Scottish Prison Service if awarded the contract.

## Notice

The purpose of the Contract is to provide a range of packaging materials for SPS, of a quality to satisfy operational requirements, in compliance with all relevant EU and UK legislation. Packaging materials includes goods such as: shrink wraps, pallet edges, cardboard boxes, and also includes a selection of plastic bags (food bags, canteen bags, liberation bags etc.) and some sundries (tape, etc) for use in Establishments, as well as packaging and sealing various internally produced products. This requirement is split into two Lots: Lot 1 - Packaging Materials; Lot 2 - Tamper-Proof Evidence Bags.

### Lot Information

Packaging Materials

This procurement will be an open OJEU project, containing two Lots. Tenderers are required to: Complete one ESPD; Complete one set of Technical Pass/Fail Questions; Complete the set of Scored Technical Questions, for all Lots the Tenderer is bidding on. If you are bidding for two Lots, then the scored Technical Questions need to be completed for both Lots.. There is a requirement for bidders to provide Samples as part of their Tender Submission. This requirement is detailed in full in the Tender documentation which can be found on PCS-T.

Renewal: This requirement will be re-tendered when the contract expiry date is approaching. Bidders should note that the Contract Term is for 3 years, with an optional extension period of up to 3 years.

Tamper-Proof Evidence Bags

This procurement will be an open OJEU project, containing two Lots. Tenderers are required to: Complete one ESPD; Complete one set of Technical Pass/Fail Questions; Complete the set of Scored Technical Questions, for all Lots the Tenderer is bidding on. If you are bidding for two Lots. then the scored Technical Questions need to be completed for both Lots.. Bidders should note that samples will be required to be submitted with the Tender submission. Full details regarding this are provided in the Tender documentation on PCS-T.

Renewal: This contract will be renewed when the contract expiry date is approaching. Bidders should note that the Contract Term is for an initial 3 years with an optional extension period of up to 3 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333559 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract 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 | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | 28 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | If extension is not used - September 2021 If extension is used - September 2024 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SCOTTISH PRISON SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9HW |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 19500000 - Rubber and plastic materials
- 19520000 - Plastic products
- 79920000 - Packaging and related services
- 79921000 - Packaging services

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333559
- 6 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309184

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309184
  01599 - Packaging and Recyclable Material - The purpose of the Contract is to provide a range of packaging materials for SPS, of a quality to satisfy operational requirements, in compliance with all relevant EU and UK legislation. Packaging materials includes goods such as: shrink wraps, pallet edges, cardboard boxes, and also includes a selection of plastic bags (food bags, canteen bags, liberation bags etc.) and some sundries (tape, etc) for use in Establishments, as well as packaging and sealing various internally produced products.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333559
  01599 - Packaging Materials - The purpose of the Contract is to provide a range of packaging materials for SPS, of a quality to satisfy operational requirements, in compliance with all relevant EU and UK legislation. Packaging materials includes goods such as: shrink wraps, pallet edges, cardboard boxes, and also includes a selection of plastic bags (food bags, canteen bags, liberation bags etc.) and some sundries (tape, etc) for use in Establishments, as well as packaging and sealing various internally produced products. This requirement is split into two Lots: Lot 1 - Packaging Materials; Lot 2 - Tamper-Proof Evidence Bags.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.sps.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000529285
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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