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title: "Examination Packaging"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000664466"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY"
published: "2021-11-08"
---

# Examination Packaging

Buyer: SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000664466

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## Summary

The Scottish Qualifications Authority is seeking suppliers for its "Examination Packaging" procurement, which falls under the Education industry category. This tender, concluded on 8th November 2021, involved an open procurement method and was aimed at supplying examination packaging to be delivered to the authority's location in Dalkeith, Midlothian. The total contract value was approximately £79,757.46, and the procurement process also included a previous active stage that took place with a larger contract value of £140,000. The buyer's contact information includes an email address for procurement inquiries: procurement@sqa.org.uk.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in packaging solutions, particularly those with experience in supplying educational materials. Companies that are well-suited to compete in this market are likely to be SMEs or those with the capability to meet specific performance requirements and compliance standards outlined in the invitation to tender. The open nature of the procurement process encourages competition, allowing innovative solutions from various suppliers that can enhance the packaging of examination materials.

## Notice

Examination Packaging

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of examination packaging as per ITT

Renewal: One 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=NOV432459 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Estimated time - January 2023 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £79,757 |

## 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 | INITIAL PACKAGING SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 39162000 - Educational equipment
- 79920000 - Packaging and related services

## Release History

- 8 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432459
- 20 Aug 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424939

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG424939&idx=3
  2nd September 2021 - Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG424939&idx=1
  31st August 2021 - ITT document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG424939&idx=2
  31st August 2021 - ITT document - correction in date
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424939
  Examination Packaging - Examination Packaging
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432459
  Examination Packaging - Examination Packaging

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sqa.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000664466
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/find-a-court

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