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Published 14 Jan 2021, 17:48 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Postal Services National Framework (Scotland)

Official notice

Authority: Scottish Government (Central government)

Framework agreementServices
Sectors: Postal and telecommunications services (64) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submission deadline Not published
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

The Scottish Ministers wish to award a Framework Agreement for the provision of Postal Services for users throughout the public sector in Scotland. The Framework Agreement will comprise of 2 Lots:

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Scottish Ministers wish to award a Framework Agreement for the provision of Postal Services for users throughout the public sector in Scotland. The Framework Agreement will comprise of 2 Lots:

Lot 1 – Single Supplier One Stop Shop (Physical, Hybrid, Scheduled/Regular Bulk Mail (Print & Post) and Digital Mail Services) -

Physical Mail Services - The collection and delivery of mail from Framework Public Bodies throughout Scotland, including the Highlands and Islands.

Off Site Hybrid Mail - Provision of an off site hybrid mail service via a web-based or cloud hosted solution allowing a fully digital process up to the point of print;

Scheduled/Regular Bulk mail - The production and delivery of planned or bulk mailings;

Digital e Communications - Provision of additional and alternative options to physical print of mail items, including but not limited to SMS (text messaging) communications, Email communications, secure web-based communications.

Lot 2 – Single Supplier Hybrid Scheduled/Regular Bulk Mail (Print & Post) and Digital Mail Services:

Off Site Hybrid Mail - Provision of an off site hybrid mail service via a web-based or cloud hosted solution allowing a fully digital process up to the point of print;

Scheduled/Regular Bulk mail - The production and delivery of planned or bulk mailings;

Digital e Communications - Provision of additional and alternative options to physical print of mail items, including but not limited to SMS (text messaging) communications, Email communications, secure web-based communications.

CPV: Postal and telecommunications services

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
What this means for your bid
  • “Provision of Postal Services National Framework (Scotland)” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Jan 2021, 17:48 GMT
Last source update
14 Jan 2021, 17:48 GMT
Authority reference
SP-19-035
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-000807
Classification (CPV)
Postal and telecommunications services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
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Notice history

1 release on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1)

Section 111.1 - Conditions for Participation In section 111.1.2) Economic and financial standing, replace: "Public Liability Insurance - 1 million GBP per incident Professional Indemnity Insurance - 1 million GBP per incident" with: "Public Liability Insurance – not less than 1 million GBP Professional Indemnity Insurance – not less than 1 million GBP" In section 111.1.3) Technical and professiona…

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Scottish Government

Contracting authorityCentral Government 5 Atlantic Quay, Glasgow, ScotlandContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.