--- title: "Book Printing for RBGE 2023 24 Print Schedule" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000740285" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000740285" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000740285.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000740285.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH" published: "2023-08-31" --- # Book Printing for RBGE 2023 24 Print Schedule Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000740285 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000740285) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000740285.json) ## Summary The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has completed the tender process for book printing services titled "Book Printing for RBGE 2023 24 Print Schedule" in the goods procurement category. The tender involved the printing of four forthcoming publications over a three-year period, with the main title being a 264-page hard-backed book on Herbology. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, as the buyer, was located in Edinburgh, UK, and the supplier awarded the contract was McAllister Litho Glasgow Ltd. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract was signed on August 31, 2023. This tender opportunity for book printing services can benefit businesses in the printing industry, especially those capable of handling large-scale printing projects. Suppliers with experience in high-quality printing, specifically for books with intricate illustrations and images, would be well-suited to compete. The submission deadline for this tender was August 15, 2023, with electronic submissions accepted. The tender aimed to facilitate the production of multiple themed books, creating opportunities for suppliers who excel in printing complex and visually appealing publications. ## Notice The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh's (RBGE) has 4 forthcoming publication schedule over the next 3 year period. We are looking for a supplier to undertake the printing of these future publication. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh's (RBGE) has 4 forthcoming publication schedule over the next 3 year period. We are looking for a supplier to undertake the printing of these future publication. Herbology: A Physic Garden Pharmacy is set to be a 264-page hard-backed coffee-table book containing approximately 290 stunning images and illustrations showing therapeutic herbal preparations/recipes (healing balms, relaxing teas, soothing cough mixtures, restorative bath salts, etc) that can be made at home. These remedies are taken from our favourite pieces of 'green pharmacy' (any form of botanical medicine) that we practice and lies at the heart of the study and practice of herbology and physic garden horticulture, where recipe's ingredients are grown straight from seed. The other titles are HEALERS & KILLERS BOOK FROM ANOTHER KINGDOM WILDFLOWERS We are looking for firm quotation for the "Herbology Book" with indicative quotes for the further 3 books. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487221 | | 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 | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Aug 2023 | | Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 31 Aug 2023 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH3 5LR | | 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 | Inverleith | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith | | Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | MCALLISTER LITHO GLASGOW | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 22 - Printed matter and related products - 42 - Industrial machinery - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 22000000 - Printed matter and related products - 42962200 - Printing press - 79810000 - Printing services - 79823000 - Printing and delivery services ## Release History - 31 Aug 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487221 - 31 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484897 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484897&idx=1 31st July 2023 - RBGE-2023-507 Book Printing Final ITT - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484897&idx=2 31st July 2023 - RBGE 2023 507 Book Print Price File - Final - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484897 Book Printing for RBGE 2023 24 Print Schedule - The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh's (RBGE) has 4 forthcoming publication schedule over the next 3 year period. We are looking for a supplier to undertake the printing of these future publication. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG487221 Book Printing for RBGE 2023 24 Print Schedule - The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh's (RBGE) has 4 forthcoming publication schedule over the next 3 year period. We are looking for a supplier to undertake the printing of these future publication. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.rbge.org.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000740285 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000740285. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000740285.json.