---
title: "Update and Print of Orkney Brochure"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000571431"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2019-01-29"
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# Update and Print of Orkney Brochure

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000571431

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## Summary

The Orkney Islands Council is currently engaged in a public procurement process for the "Update and Print of Orkney Brochure," valued at £50,000. This tender falls under the category of general public services and is located in Kirkwall, Orkney, UK. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 8th February 2019 at 12:00 PM. The procedure is open, allowing various suppliers to participate, and bids will be evaluated following the submission deadline.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in printing and publishing, particularly those with experience in producing high-quality brochures and promotional materials. Companies that can demonstrate a strong capability in design, timely delivery, and familiarity with regional specifics will be well-suited to compete. As the brochure serves as a vital resource for visitors planning inter-island travel, bidders should consider innovative ideas that enhance its appeal and functionality.

## Notice

The Authority has a requirement for the update and printing of the Islands of Orkney brochure.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Islands of Orkney brochure was first created in 1997. It is a partnership project between 10 island Community Councils, Orkney Ferries Ltd and the Orkney Islands Council. The 2019 brochure will be the 22nd edition of this annual publication. It consists of a 48 pages (plus cover) brochure packed with information on the smaller islands of Orkney. As it includes the air and ferry timetables it exists as the one-stop-shop in printed format of all the information required to assist the isles visitor plan their inter-island travel.

Renewal: The contract will be for a period of 24 months with the option to extend, at the sole discretion of the Council, for a further 2 x12 month period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN343476 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | November 2023 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000 |
| 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 | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products
- 22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets
- 22458000 - Bespoke printed matter

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN343476

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN343476&idx=3
  31st January 2019 - PDF Version
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN343476&idx=1
  29th January 2019 - 001 - Invitation to Quote Documentation
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN343476&idx=2
  29th January 2019 - 002 - Appendix 1 to ITQ
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN343476
  Update and Print of Orkney Brochure - The Authority has a requirement for the update and printing of the Islands of Orkney brochure.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000571431
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=571431
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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