Official UK procurement notice
Provision of External Print and Associated Services for University of Aberdeen
Authority: University of Aberdeen (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe 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
CPV: Printing and delivery services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewal
What 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)
- Technical: 60%
- price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical: 60
- Price: 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
- Awarded
- 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
- 29 May 2025, 15:01 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Aug 2025, 14:27 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 30 Jun 2025 – …
- Authority reference
AU24/30- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-046169- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0528fcFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: (SC Ref:806303)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 30 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 30 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
Timeline
30 Jun 2025 → 5 Aug 2025 · 3 dates- Submission deadline30 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened30 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Notice published5 Aug 2025, 14:27 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete5 Aug 2025, 14:27 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langstane Press LtdSME | £360,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 046169-2025-AU24/30-1 · Langstane Press LtdSME
- Signed
- 31 Jul 2025
- Value
- £360,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids · 3 electronic · 3 from abroad | 3 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Aberdeen Sherriff CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Langstane Press LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria