---
title: "Supply and Delivery of Print Books and Standing Orders"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000548184"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000548184.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY"
published: "2018-07-10"
---

# Supply and Delivery of Print Books and Standing Orders

Buyer: HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000548184

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Heriot Watt University, located in Riccarton, Edinburgh. The tender, titled "Supply and Delivery of Print Books and Standing Orders," falls under the education industry category. This procurement is currently at the Award stage, with the contract having been signed on 29 May 2018. This open procedure, conducted under the APUC Framework Agreement, pertains to the supply of print books and related services across all five of the university's campuses.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational supplies, especially those focused on print media and library services. Companies with experience in large-scale logistics and delivery, particularly in the education sector, would be well-suited to compete. With the successful bidder having been Askews and Holts Library Services Ltd, other suppliers can learn from this market engagement to explore future collaborations or similar tenders that may arise in the same industry.

## Notice

The purpose of this procurement exercise is to appoint a Contractor for the Supply and Delivery of Print Books and Standing Orders, along with any associated services, for all five campuses at Heriot-Watt University.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this procurement exercise is to appoint a Contractor for the Supply and Delivery of Print Books and Standing Orders, along with any associated services, for all five campuses at Heriot-Watt University. This procurement exercise is a further competition from Lot 1 of the APUC Framework Agreement 'LIB1007 AP Supply of Print Books and Standing Orders'.. This procurement exercise is a further competition from Lot 1 of the APUC Framework Agreement 'LIB1007 AP Supply of Print Books and Standing Orders'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324749 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | RICCARTON, EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4AP |
| 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 | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASKEWS AND HOLTS LIBRARY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22110000 - Printed books
- 22111000 - School books
- 22112000 - Textbooks
- 22113000 - Library books
- 22114000 - Dictionaries, maps, music books and other books

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324749

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL324749
  Supply and Delivery of Print Books and Standing Orders - The purpose of this procurement exercise is to appoint a Contractor for the Supply and Delivery of Print Books and Standing Orders, along with any associated services, for all five campuses at Heriot-Watt University.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://hw.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000548184

## Provenance

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