Official UK procurement notice
NIAO - Design, Formatting and Origination, Printing, Publishing and Distribution Services for the Northern Ireland Audit Office
Authority: NIAO·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Northern Ireland Audit Office wishes to establish a contract for the provision of design, formatting and origination, printing, publishing and distribution services.
CPV: Digital printing services · Graphic design services · Lithographic services · Print finishing services · Printing and delivery services · Printing and distribution services · Printing and related services · Printing services · Proofreading services · Services related to printing
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedWhat it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality: 60%
- Cost: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 60
- Cost: 40
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 1 Nov 2022, 13:21 GMT
- Last source update
- 9 Feb 2023, 13:50 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 6 Dec 2022 – …
- Authority reference
ID4390113- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-004032- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-037e17Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Review procedure
CPD will comply with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as... amended)and,.... where... appropriate, will incorporate a standstill period (i.e. a minimum of 10 calendar days) at the point information on... the award of.... contract is... communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision.
Publisher note: There was no tender bids received and the client has reviewed their requirements and it is anticipated that it will be out to tender again around 10 Feb 2023
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 6 Dec 2022, 15:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 6 Dec 2022, 15:30 GMT
Timeline
6 Dec 2022 → 6 Mar 2023 · 4 dates- Submission deadline6 Dec 2022, 15:00 GMT
- Bids opened6 Dec 2022, 15:30 GMT
- Notice published9 Feb 2023, 13:50 GMT
- Bids must remain valid until6 Mar 2023, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 Feb 2023- Status changed to complete9 Feb 2023, 13:50 GMT
- Buyer details updated9 Feb 2023, 13:50 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- The UK does not have any special review body with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures in public procurement competitions. Any challenges are dealt with by the High Court Commercial Division to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the Public Contracts RegulationsReview body
- The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended.Review body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria