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title: "Secure Certificate Base Stock"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000645301"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY"
published: "2023-07-10"
---

# Secure Certificate Base Stock

Buyer: SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000645301

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## Summary

The Scottish Qualifications Authority has completed a tender process for the procurement of secure certificate base stock. The title of the procurement is "Secure Certificate Base Stock" within the industry category of Education. The buying organisation is located in Midlothian, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with a contract signed on 17th September 2021, valued at £195,000 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for suppliers of secure certificate base stock to fulfil the needs of the Scottish Qualifications Authority. Businesses specialising in goods, particularly those involved in security products, would be well-suited to compete in this open procurement procedure. The submission deadline was on 13th May 2021, with the possibility of a 1 x 12-month contract extension available for successful bidders. The procurement process emphasises quality criteria, including evidence of security measures and competitive pricing, providing avenues for growth and collaboration within the education sector.

## Notice

SQA require a supplier to provide secure certificate base stock to fulfil the organisations needs for all certification overprinting

### Lot Information

Lot 1

SQA require a supplier to provide secure certificate base stock to fulfil the organisations needs for all certification overprinting.

Renewal: 1 x 12 month extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483303 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | June 2024 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £195,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MIDLOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1FD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ADARE SEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 22400000 - Stamps, cheque forms, banknotes, stock certificates, trade advertising material, catalogues and manuals
- 30197630 - Printing paper
- 30199330 - Continuous paper for computer printers

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483303
- 31 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410835

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR410835&idx=1
  31st March 2021 - SQA2246 ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR410835&idx=2
  31st March 2021 - Supplier Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410835
  Secure Certificate Base Stock - SQA require a supplier to provide secure certificate base stock to fulfil the organisations needs for all certification overprinting
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483303
  Secure Certificate Base Stock - SQA require a supplier to provide secure certificate base stock to fulfil the organisations needs for all certification overprinting

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court
- http://www.sqa.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000645301

## Provenance

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