Official UK procurement notice
Printing Services Dynamic Purchasing System for the South East Wales (SEW) Regional Procurement Group
Authority: Newport City Council (Local council)
What is being bought3 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe Printing Services Dynamic Purchasing System for the South East Wales (SEW) Regional Procurement Group will consist of three lots as follows:
Lot 1: Commercial Low to High Volume Print, Direct Mail and Transactional Print, Newspaper Print and Security Print
Lot 2: Digital Print
Lot 3: Specialist Print and Finishing
The DPS will commence on the 1st April 2021 and will continue for an unspecified period of time in line with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (subject to termination in accordance with the Standards terms). It is envisaged that the DPS will at least operate for a minimum of 4 Years.
CPV: Digital printing services · Printing and related services · Printing services
How this dynamic market works
From the published notice- Type
- Dynamic market (open)
- Bids received
- 31 bids on the busiest of 3 lots · 30 suppliers appointed
Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure
3 lots · all with a published value · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Commercial Low to High Volume Print, Direct Mail and Transactional Print, Newspaper Print and Security PrintPublished value£336,000
This Lot is for customers who have a requirement to deal direct with a print manufacturer for commercial low to high volume print for a range of print services that may include, but not be limited to brochures, catalogues, marketing literature, information booklets, stationery, folders, NCR sets, envelopes and reports etc.
Direct Mail and Transactional Print, Newspaper Print and Security Print is also a requirement of this Lot but not all suppliers appointed to this Lot have to facilitate these services.
Lot #2Digital Print ServicesPublished value£376,000
This Lot is for customers who have a requirement to deal direct with a print manufacturer for low volume / quick turnaround Digital Print services that may include, but not be limited to marketing literature, reports, business stationery, envelope print and forms/pads
Lot #3Specialist Print and FinishingPublished value£88,000
This Lot is for customers who have a requirement to deal direct with a print manufacturer for Specialist Print and Finishing. This may include items such as: Point of Sale products; promotional items; vinyl printing; PVC printing; banners; intricate gluing; hand finishing; complex folding; sample bags, or any other specialist items that the customers may require.
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 (1)
- Pre-Qualification Questionnaire: 100%
Published award criteria (2)
- Pre-Qualification Questionnaire: 100
- Price: 0
- “Printing Services Dynamic Purchasing System for the South East Wales…” is a dynamic market: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Restricted 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
- Dynamic market
- Who may use this agreement
- Any qualifying supplier may apply while the market is open
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 5 Feb 2021, 09:08 GMT
- Last source update
- 27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
- Authority reference
NCC-2020-051- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-000195- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-028809Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: 1. The South East Wales Regional Procurement Delivery Group acts on behalf of the Customers within South East Wales to deliver value for money from the procurement of common and repetitive goods and services that are no longer procured by the National Procurement Service. The following public sector organisations have confirmed their participation in the Print DPS: Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, Bridgend County Borough Council, Caerphilly County Borough Council, Cardiff Council, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, Monmouthshire County Council, Newport City Council, Rhondda Cynon Taff County Borough Council, Torfaen County Borough Council, Vale of Glamorgan Council and the South Wales Fire Service. This list may be subject to change if further organisations sign up to use the DPS, or if any of these organisations are replaced during the life of the agreement. In addition, the DPS will be available for use by Welsh Ministers, their agencies, sponsored and statutory bodies and other contracting authorities funded by them, whether or not they operate independently of Welsh Ministers i.e. including but not limited to all Local Authorities, NHS Trusts and Health Boards, Police and Crime Commissioners and Police forces, Fire Services. 2. Register your company on the etenderwales portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk - Click the “Suppliers register here” link - Agree to the terms and conditions and click “continue” - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click “Save” when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the Project - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the “PQQs Open to All Suppliers” link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ (pqq_33055) available from 8th January 2020 to access the content. - Click the “Express Interest” button in the “Actions” box on the page. - This will move the PQQ into your “My PQQs” page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) - Click on the PQQ code to access the content 3. Responding to the tender - You can now choose to “Create Response” or “Decline to Respond” (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the ‘Messages’ function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ. - There may be a mixture of online & offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) If you require any further assistance use the online help, or the BravoSolution help desk is available Mon – Fri (8am – 6pm) on: - email: help@bravosolution.co.uk - Phone: 0800 368 4850 NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=107041 Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are: Please see the Specification for more details. (WA Ref:107041) The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
How it was run
Official notice- Admission period ends
- 9 Feb 2021, 16:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
Timeline
9 Feb 2021 → 27 Jul 2021 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown9 Feb 2021, 16:00 GMT
- Invitations to tender expected1 Apr 2021, 00:00 BST
- Notice published27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 May 2021- Status changed to complete21 May 2021, 13:55 BST
- Procurement method changed21 May 2021, 13:55 BST
- Published value published: £3,200,00027 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
- Status changed to active27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
- Deadline moved to 9 Feb 2021, 16:00 GMT27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST-6 days · was 15 Feb 2021, 16:00 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.2 | 9 Feb 2021 | 15 Feb 2021 | +6 d |
The closing date has been extended to ensure that suppliers have reasonable time to bid to be appointed.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast3 suppliers are admitted to this dynamic market without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Commercial Low to High Volume Print, Direct Mail and Transactional Print, Newspaper Print and Security Print
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- £1,344,000
- Status
- active
Specialist Print and Finishing
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- £358,000
- Status
- active
Digital Print Services
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2021
- Value
- £1,504,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 · Commercial Low to High Volume Print, Direct Mail and Transactional Print, Newspaper Print and Security Print | 26bids · 26 electronic | 26 | — | — |
| 2 · Digital Print Services | 31bids · 31 electronic | 31 | — | — |
| 3 · Specialist Print and Finishing | 25bids · 0 electronic | 25 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtReview body
Suppliers admitted to the dynamic market
30 commercial parties on the notice- ALLENS PRINTERS LTDAdmitted to the market
- BROADWAY PUBLISHING LTDAdmitted to the market
- Cambrian Printers LtdAdmitted to the market
- Colin Robinson Printers LtdAdmitted to the market
- Complete Business SolutionsAdmitted to the market
- Deltor Communications LtdAdmitted to the market
- Gemini Digital ColourAdmitted to the market
- Honeycomb Print ServicesAdmitted to the market
- IARA Limited (t/a KKSolutions)Admitted to the market
- Inc Dot Com LimitedAdmitted to the market
Show 20 more suppliers
- LEXON (UK) LTDAdmitted to the market
- Latcham Direct LtdAdmitted to the market
- MEDIASCENE LTDAdmitted to the market
- Mail SolutionsAdmitted to the market
- McLays PrintersAdmitted to the market
- Menter LtdAdmitted to the market
- Mobad Solutions LtdAdmitted to the market
- Morgard Court Ltd T/A GardnersAdmitted to the market
- Newport Printing Co LtdAdmitted to the market
- Pomegranate CreativeAdmitted to the market
- Print Image Network LimitedAdmitted to the market
- Semaphore (Cardiff) LimitedAdmitted to the market
- Spectrum printingAdmitted to the market
- TAYLOR PRINT MEDIA LIMITED T/A MINUTEMAN PRESS (NEWPORT)Admitted to the market
- The Print Centre LimitedAdmitted to the market
- Uprise Print LimitedAdmitted to the market
- Vision Print SolutionsAdmitted to the market
- Wave Design to PrintAdmitted to the market
- Wye MediaAdmitted to the market
- Zenith Media LimitedAdmitted to the market
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria