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Published 31 Aug 2023, 10:47 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Agreement for the supply of security seals

Official notice

Authority: FCDO Services (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£500,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 2 Oct 2023awarded 1 Apr 2024
Awarded to Universeal (UK) Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract is for the supply of two generic, readily available security seals common to

international shipping services worldwide to support FCDO Services global shipping

activities

CPV: Seals

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Supply of two generic, readily available security seals common toAwardedRenewalPublished value£500,000

supply of two generic, readily available security seals common to

international shipping services worldwide to support FCDO Services global shipping

activities. Seals require additional non-standard processes to be applied prior to delivery.

Extensions: Option to extend after 60 months for a further 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Price: 100%
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Price per Quality Point: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Price per Quality Point: 100
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 100 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 10 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
31 Aug 2023, 10:47 BST
Last source update
3 Apr 2024, 16:24 BST
Award evaluation window
2 Oct 2023 – …
Authority reference
XLY120/090/23AC
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-010828
Classification (CPV)
Seals
Delivery area
North West (UKD6)South East (UKJ12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f857 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
2 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
2 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Oct 2023 → 3 Apr 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    2 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    2 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    3 Apr 2024, 16:24 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    3 Apr 2024, 16:24 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £500,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Universeal (UK) LtdSME£500,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Agreement for the supply of security seals · Universeal (UK) LtdSME

    Signed
    1 Apr 2024
    Value
    £500,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

FCDO Services

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes, South East, MK19 7BHContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Universeal (UK) LtdAwarded supplier 9 Portal Business Park, Eaton Lane,, Tarporley, North West, CW6 9DL

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.