Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Procurement Team, Carruthers House
Dumfries
DG1 2HP
Contact
Keith Munn
Procurement.EducationCorporate@dumgal.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3033333000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Election printing and post
Reference number
DGCC-00352
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79823000 - Printing and delivery services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Dumfries and Galloway Council will be inviting tenders for their Election Print materials. This will cover the printing of all Poll Cards, Ballot Papers included tender ballot papers for Station voters, postal voting packs including postal ballot papers and required inserts. Corresponding Number Lists for both ordinary and tendered Papers, A3 sized Ballot Papers with and without “Sample” for Display in polling stations will also be required.
Print will be required for the following Elections and any by-elections that may occur in the period Parliamentary General Elections – covering 2 constituencies, Scottish Parliamentary elections – covering 2 constituencies and including the regional list ballot paper and its required postal voting insert. Local Government Elections Print – out with any Scottish Government contract
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £300,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79810000 - Printing services
- 79811000 - Digital printing services
- 22821000 - Electoral forms
- 79320000 - Public-opinion polling services
- 72313000 - Data capture services
- 72314000 - Data collection and collation services
- 79820000 - Services related to printing
- 72110000 - Hardware selection consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM92 - Dumfries & Galloway
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Dumfries and Galloway Council will be inviting tenders for their Election Print materials. This will cover the printing of all Poll Cards, Ballot Papers included tender ballot papers for Station voters, postal voting packs including postal ballot papers and required inserts. Corresponding Number Lists for both ordinary and tendered Papers, A3 sized Ballot Papers with and without “Sample” for Display in polling stations will also be required.
Print will be required for the following Elections and any by-elections that may occur in the period Parliamentary General Elections – covering 2 constituencies, Scottish Parliamentary elections – covering 2 constituencies and including the regional list ballot paper and its required postal voting insert. Local Government Elections Print – out with any Scottish Government contract
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical/Quality / Weighting: 90
Price - Weighting: 10
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-001998
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DGCC-00352
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22 May 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Idox Software Ltd
Second Floor, 1310 Waterside, , Arlington Business Park
Theale
RG7 4SA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £300,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:732920)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Dumfries Sheriff Court
Buccleuch Street
Dumfries
Country
United Kingdom