--- title: "Provision of External Print and Associated Services for University of Aberdeen" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000800159" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800159" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800159.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800159.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN" published: "2025-08-05" --- # Provision of External Print and Associated Services for University of Aberdeen Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000800159 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800159) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800159.json) ## Summary The University of Aberdeen, a body governed by public law within the education sector, initiated a procurement process to engage in external print and associated services. The procurement is an open procedure aimed at acquiring services such as the production and finishing of printed materials including brochures, flyers, posters, and business stationery. This procurement process is situated at King's College, Aberdeen, under the region UKM50. The tender involved electronic submissions with a deadline of 30th June 2025, followed by an award starting on the same day. As of 5th August 2025, the award and contract stages are complete, with Langstane Press Limited contracted as the supplier, having signed the contract on 31st July 2025, valued at £360,000 GBP. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for SMEs, especially those involved in print and reprographic services, to explore business growth by securing valuable contracts in the educational sector. The contract is structured to accommodate a long-term relationship, offering the potential for renewal for ten additional periods of twelve months, conditional upon satisfactory performance and mutual agreement. Businesses capable of delivering quality print production or finishing services and those adept at managing production will find this tender particularly suitable. The openness of the procurement method further encourages diverse participants, including electronic submissions, thus broadening participation for businesses capable of utilizing digital platforms for tender engagements. ## Notice The University of Aberdeen are looking for a supplier to deliver a range of print services such as, brochures, flyers, postcards, burst bound books, posters, business stationery, reports, forms and pads. The scope of services that may be required, but not limited to, are listed below: - Production Management - Print Production - Print Finishing Services - Online Services - Proofing - Reprographics Services ### Lot Information Lot 1 The University of Aberdeen are looking for a supplier to deliver a range of print services such as, brochures, flyers, postcards, burst bound books, posters, business stationery, reports, forms and pads. The scope of services that may be required, but not limited to, are listed below: - Production Management - Print Production - Print Finishing Services - Online Services - Proofing - Reprographics Services Renewal: Option to extend for 10 further periods, each of 12 months subject to satisfactory annual review and mutual agreement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536264 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 31 Jul 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £360,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN | | Locality | ABERDEEN | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB24 3FX | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeen City | | Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North | | Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | LANGSTANE PRESS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79823000 - Printing and delivery services ## Release History - 5 Aug 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536264 - 29 May 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY531353 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY531353 Provision of External Print and Associated Services for University of Aberdeen - The University of Aberdeen are looking for a supplier to deliver a range of print services such as, brochures, flyers, postcards, burst bound books, posters, business stationery, reports, forms and pads. The scope of services that may be required, but not limited to, are listed below: - Production Management - Print Production - Print Finishing Services - Online Services - Proofing - Reprographics Services - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536264 Provision of External Print and Associated Services for University of Aberdeen - The University of Aberdeen are looking for a supplier to deliver a range of print services such as, brochures, flyers, postcards, burst bound books, posters, business stationery, reports, forms and pads. The scope of services that may be required, but not limited to, are listed below: - Production Management - Print Production - Print Finishing Services - Online Services - Proofing - Reprographics Services ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800159 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html?VISITORID=fcad6e8d-f138-4ad4-9225-7a79d842b262&_ncp=1715248066272.37289-1 ## 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-r6ebe6-0000800159. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800159.json.