Queens Jubilee - Commemorative Book on the Queens Reign

The purpose of this PIN is to initiate market engagement. It is not being used as a call for competition. The PIN is intended as an information-gathering exercise.

The purpose of this early engagement notice is to notify the market of the Department for Education's (DfE) intention to undertake a procurement exercise to produce a Queen’s Platinum Jubilee commemorative book for primary school children, for completion and delivery to schools by May 2022.

We are keen to receive feedback from suppliers on our proposed specification of the book, and we will be hosting a second market engagement webinar on Thursday 26 August 2021 from 2.00-3.00pm. Details of this webinar will be sent to interested parties following registration.

This Find the Tender Notice is linked to contracts Finder Future Opportunity Notice for Early Supplier Engagement Event. The contractor can be either one organisation, or a group of economic operators. We are keen to receive feedback from suppliers on our proposal and therefore we will be hosting a market engagement webinar.

Bidders who are not already registered on DfE procurement portal can register here: education.app.jaggaer.com ↗

When registered and signed in to Jaggaer you will need to express an interest in the opportunity to be able to access all relevant documentation, including the webinar pack.

For information: Attendance at the market engagement events is not a pre-requisite for being able to submit a tender against this opportunity. If you are unable to attend the market engagement events, the information pack, along with slides and Q&A will be made available.

If you would like to attend the market engagement webinar on 26th August 2021, please express your interest by no later than 1300 on 26th August 2021.

For any assistance required in registering please contact the Jaggaer helpdesk: help_UK@jaggaer.com

This notice is a zero value PIN for early market engagement. It is for information only and is not a call for competition. The Department for Education reserves the right not to enter a formal procurement process and not proceed with contract award.