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title: "Distribution of West Lothian Council Bulletin"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000614655"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2020-11-02"
---

# Distribution of West Lothian Council Bulletin

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000614655

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## Summary

West Lothian Council is seeking suppliers for the "Distribution of West Lothian Council Bulletin" tender, classified within the general public services sector. Located in Livingston, this procurement process is currently in the award stage, having completed the open procedure. The contract was signed on 30 April 2020, with a total value of £144,000. The services require delivery throughout West Lothian, and the tenderness was initially open for submissions until 5 March 2020.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in logistics and distribution, particularly those equipped to handle postal services and newspaper deliveries. Companies of all sizes can benefit, but larger firms may have an advantage due to the scale of operations required. Suppliers should ensure they meet the minimum insurance requirements and possess a stable financial standing, as these factors will be pivotal in any future tenders related to similar community service deliveries.

## Notice

Distribution of West Lothian Council Bulletin newspaper.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

West Lothian Council with to procure the services of a supplier to deliver the councils bulletin newspaper to every (domestic and business) address in West Lothian.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extension options available.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV398350 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Original contract period for 2 years with the option to extend up to 24 months in total. Possible recurrent procurement after the initial 2 years. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £144,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE PUBLIC SECTOR LEAFLET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79824000 - Printing and distribution services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV398350
- 13 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380611

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380611
  Distribution of West Lothian Council Bulletin - Distribution of West Lothian Council Bulletin newspaper.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV398350
  Distribution of West Lothian Council Bulletin - Distribution of West Lothian Council Bulletin newspaper.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000614655
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/livingston-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court
- https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/
- https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/34898/Contract-Opportunities

## Provenance

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