Approved Supplier List (ASL) for Printing Services and the Supply of Signage Services for the Isle of Wight Council

A Tender Notice
by ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
35.5 month
Value
£-£210K
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
20 Jul 2023
Delivery
To 11 Mar 2027 (est.)
Deadline
24 Aug 2023 13:00

Concepts

Location

Isle of Wight:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The Isle of Wight Council (“the Authority”) invites Tenders from suitably qualified suppliers (“Potential Suppliers”) for the provision of an Approved Supplier List (ASL) for Printing Services and the Supply of Signage Services for the Isle of Wight Council. This procurement follows the OPEN under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The Open procedure is a one stage procurement process which covers both selection criteria and award criteria. An Open procedure means that any organisation can respond to the advertised Contract Notice, download the tender pack and submit a tender. All tenders must be evaluated in line with the methodology and criteria set out in the tender pack. This procurement is being called an Approved Supplier List but is being set up utilising the structure of a framework agreement in accordance with regulation 33 of the Public Contract Regulation. The ASL is a Framework Agreement. A framework agreement can be defined as “a general term for agreements with suppliers which set out the terms and conditions under which specific purchases can be made throughout the term of the agreement”. The Services under this ASL will include: • Short-run, quick turnaround reprographic printing. • Lithographic printing. • Specialist printing (eg, stickers). • Large format printing. • Various forms of signage including, but not limited to, Corporate Building Signage, Parking, Rights of Way, Licensing and Recreation Leisure and Public Spaces. This procurement will ensure the Authority obtains the best value for its printing and signage requirements. This opportunity is divided into three lots with two sub lots. A “lot” is defined as a grouping of similar services that a single procurement process has been split into. Please see the details below. LOT 1 – PROVISION OF REPROGRAPHIC PRINTING LOT 2 – SUPPLY OF SIGNAGE SERVICES LOT 3 – LITHOGRAPHIC, SPECIALIST, LARGE FORMAT, ADDITIONAL REPROGRAPHIC PRINTING SERVICES AND MISCELLANEOUS SIGNAGE SERVICES (NOT COVERED IN LOT 2) Sub Lot 3a is for lithographic, specialist and additional reprographic and large format printing. Including but not limited to, bulk printing of leaflets, mailshots, flyers and posters. Specialist printing may encompass items such as stickers, folders, as well as jobs with unusual folds, non-standard cuts, spot laminates and pantone process printing. Large format covers posters, banners, temporary signage, display systems and banners, and vehicle graphics. Sub Lot 3b is for miscellaneous signage requirements not covered in Lot 2.

Lot Division

1 PROVISION OF REPROGRAPHIC PRINTING

This lot is for reprographic printing. Including but not limited to, committee papers, mailings, reports, short run leaflets, posters and flyers. This is a non-exclusive, single supplier lot. The Authority reserves the right to use an alternative route to market during the life of the ASL if it is deemed to be appropriate. The Potential Supplier will need to indicate in Section 1.4 of the Tender Response Document (Part B) ALL LOTS document which Services it can supply. The Authority reserves the right to use an alternative route to market during the life of the ASL if it is deemed to be appropriate. … The closing date for receipt of Tenders is 14:00Hrs on 17 August 2023. Additional information: There is no guarantee of value or volume of work and any values given are estimated over the whole contract term including the possible extension period.

Award Criteria
1a) Standard Process – Efficient provision 7
1b) Standard Process – quality management 7
1c) Standard Process – meeting specification 3
1d) Standard Process – business continuity 3
2) Secure Printing Process 3
3) Artwork and GDPR 3
4) Deliveries 3
5) Management and Communication 3
6) Samples 16
7) Added Value and Innovation 2
1) Social Value 10
2) Climate, Environment and UNESCO Biosphere Impact 5
price 35
2 SUPPLY OF SIGNAGE SERVICES

This lot will cover forms of signage including, but not limited to, Corporate Building Signage, Parking, Rights of Way, Licensing and Recreation Leisure and Public Spaces. Although we are unable to quantify the number or type of signs the specification document provides further details of our requirements. Some signs will be required on ‘supply only’ basis and others will require installation. This is a non-exclusive, single supplier lot. The Authority reserves the right to use an alternative route to market during the life of the ASL if it is deemed to be appropriate. The Potential Supplier will need to indicate in Section 1.4 of the Tender Response Document (Part B) ALL LOTS document which Services it can supply. The Authority reserves the right to use an alternative route to market during the life of the ASL if it is deemed to be appropriate. … The closing date for receipt of Tenders is 14:00Hrs on 17 August 2023. Additional information: There is no guarantee of value or volume of work and any values given are estimated over the whole contract term including the possible extension period.

Award Criteria
1) Methodology 10
2) Installation of Signs – Health and Safety 10
3) Management and Communication 10
4) Added Value 5
1)Social Value 10
2) Climate, Environment and UNESCO Biosphere Impact 5
price 50
3 Sub Lot 3a – Lithographic, specialist, large format and additional reprographic printing services

Both Sub Lot 3a and Sub Lot 3b are non-exclusive, multiple supplier lots. Sub Lot 3a will have no limit to the number of suppliers providing a score of 39 or more is achieved in the tender evaluation. The Potential Supplier will need to indicate in Section 1.4 of the Tender Response Document (Part B) ALL LOTS document which Services it can supply. The Authority reserves the right to use an alternative route to market during the life of the ASL if it is deemed to be appropriate. … The closing date for receipt of Tenders is 14:00Hrs on 17 August 2023. Additional information: There is no guarantee of value or volume of work and any values given are estimated over the whole contract term including the possible extension period.

Award Criteria
1a) Standard Process – Efficient provision 7
1b) Standard Process – quality management 7
1c) Standard Process – meeting specification 3
1d) Standard Process – business continuity 3
2) Secure Printing Process 3
3) Artwork and GDPR 3
4) Deliveries 3
5) Management and Communication 3
6) Samples 16
7) Added Value and Innovation 2
1) Social Value 10
2) Climate, Environment and UNESCO Biosphere Impact 5
price 35
4 Sub Lot 3b – Miscellaneous signage services (not covered in Lot 2)

Both Sub Lot 3a and Sub Lot 3b are non-exclusive, multiple supplier lots. Sub Lot 3b will have up to six suppliers per Service on this Lot and suppliers may supply one or more of the services under this lot providing a minimum threshold of 30 or more is achieved in the tender evaluation. The Potential Supplier will need to indicate in Section 1.4 of the Tender Response Document (Part B) ALL LOTS document which Services it can supply. The Authority reserves the right to use an alternative route to market during the life of the ASL if it is deemed to be appropriate. … The closing date for receipt of Tenders is 14:00Hrs on 17 August 2023. Additional information: There is no guarantee of value or volume of work and any values given are estimated over the whole contract term including the possible extension period.

Award Criteria
1) Methodology 10
2) Installation of Signs – Health and Safety 10
3) Management and Communication 10
4) Added Value 5
1) Social Value 10
2) Climate, Environment and UNESCO Biosphere Impact 5
price 50

Renewal Options

There is the option to extend for up to a further 12 months at the sole discretion of the Authority.

CPV Codes

  • 79820000 - Services related to printing
  • 79800000 - Printing and related services
  • 34992000 - Signs and illuminated signs

Indicators

  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Options are available.
  • Renewals are not available.

Other Information

The Potential Supplier can submit bids for Lot 1, Lot 2, Sub Lot 3a and/or Sub Lot 3b in any combination. Bids for only part of Lot 1 or Lot 2 will be rejected. The term of the Approved Supplier List Agreement shall be 1 November 2023 until 31 October 2026 with the option to extend for up to a further 12 months at the sole discretion of the Authority. Potential Suppliers should note that this is a non-exclusive Approved Supplier List and that no guarantee can be given with regard to the volume or value of work under any of the lots. The closing date for receipt of Tenders is 14:00Hrs on 17 August 2023. ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Potential suppliers can register their interest and download the tender pack by visiting www.procontract.due-north.com and searching for tender reference number DN605488. The estimated values set out in this contract notice are the total estimated value for the initial term and any possible extension option(s). No value or volume of work is guaranteed.

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