---
title: "Secure Certificate Base Stock"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000833694"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000833694.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "QUALIFICATIONS SCOTLAND"
published: "2026-06-03"
---

# Secure Certificate Base Stock

Buyer: QUALIFICATIONS SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000833694

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## Summary

Qualifications Scotland, based in Midlothian, is currently at the tendering stage for procuring secure certificate base stock, essential for certification overprinting. This procurement falls under the Education industry category and is executed through an open procedure. The procurement process involves an electronic submission method, with key dates including the tender closing on 7th July 2026 and the award period commencing immediately thereafter. The contract's approximate value stands at £400,000, and it covers the geographical region of the UK.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing secure paper products, particularly those with experience in producing certificate paper or similar security products. Companies capable of providing robust, secure solutions while maintaining stringent quality control would be well-positioned to benefit from this contract. The provision for electronic ordering and payment suggests an emphasis on streamlined and efficient supply chain processes, making it ideal for enterprises that excel in digital integration and logistics. Additionally, the possibility of a 12-month contract extension offers potential for long-term engagement and business growth.

## Notice

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

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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

Renewal: 12 month optional extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557201 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QUALIFICATIONS SCOTLAND |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557201

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557201
  Secure Certificate Base Stock - Qualifications Scotland 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/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=833694
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- http://www.qualifications.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000833694
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=833694

## Provenance

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