---
title: "Publishing, print, design and associated services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000578221"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578221"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000578221.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000578221.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2019-03-21"
---

# Publishing, print, design and associated services

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000578221

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by the Scottish Government, focusing on the provision of publishing, print, design, and associated services. This tender falls within the services industry category and is associated with the location of Edinburgh, UK. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having been completed on 31st March 2017, with the contract value amounting to £9,256,271. The procurement method used was an open procedure, aimed at ensuring broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in publishing, design, and print services. Companies that provide creative solutions and associated services would be well-positioned to compete effectively for similar future contracts, benefiting from the Scottish Government's dedication to fostering a competitive procurement environment. The scale of the contract and ongoing requirements suggest that both large and medium-sized enterprises could engage in this sector for potential business growth.

## Notice

This notice reflects the estimated value of call-offs against the national framework for Publishing, Print, Design and Associated Services that the Scottish Government expects to place during the period April 2017 - March 2018

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice reflects the estimated value of call-offs against the national framework for Publishing, Print, Design and Associated Services that the Scottish Government expects to place during the period April 2017 - March 2018

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349107 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £9,256,271 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APS GROUP (SCOTLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349107

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR349107
  Publishing, print, design and associated services - This notice reflects the estimated value of call-offs against the national framework for Publishing, Print, Design and Associated Services that the Scottish Government expects to place during the period April 2017 - March 2018

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578221

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578221. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000578221.json.