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Provision of Print Services

Abertay University

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Abertay University

Buyer Address: Bell Street, Dundee, UK, DD1 1HG, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Nicci Robertson

Contact Email: procurement@abertay.ac.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 1382308995

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
7782.0 GBP
Published
21 Oct 2025, 08:16
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79810000 - Printing services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Belmont Press Limited, ESP Colour Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Abertay University is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to deliver a comprehensive range of Print Services to support the University’s operational, academic, and promotional activities. We are looking for suppliers who can demonstrate a strong track record in providing high-quality, cost-effective, and sustainable print solutions. Suppliers should be able to offer flexible turnaround times, consistent quality assurance, and environmentally responsible practices aligned with the University’s sustainability goals. This is an exciting opportunity to partner with Abertay University and contribute to the delivery of professional and impactful printed materials across a dynamic and innovative academic environment.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Title: Prospectus

Lot Description: Printing and Storage of the University’s Undergraduate Prospectus

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Prospectus

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Design

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Material

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Cover Finish

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Proof

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Production and Distribution

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Storage and Future Delivery

Lot Title: Short Print Run

Lot Description: Standard stationery; All general sheet-fed work (four colour process, spot colour and digital) to include booklet, posters, leaflets; and Large Format Colour Printing

Lot 2 Status: cancelled

Lot 2 Has Options: No

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Short Run Print

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Quotes

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Processing and Ordering

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Proofs

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Response Times

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Delivery

Contracts

Contract Title: Prospectus

Contract Title: Short Print Run

Awards

Award Title: Prospectus

Award Title: Short Print Run

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