Question Paper Printing & Collation

A Contract Award Notice
by SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 year (est.)
Value
___
Sector
BUSINESS
Published
11 Nov 2025
Delivery
To 02 Dec 2028 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Midlothian

Geochart for 2 buyers and 3 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

This contract shall be split into Lots and awarded as follows: Lot 1 – Printing of Question Papers – awarded to 2 suppliers Lot 2 – Printing of Maps – awarded to a single suppler Lot 3 – Collation of examination materials for onward dispatch – awarded to a single supplier

Lot Division

1 Printing of Question Papers

SQA wishes to appoint TWO suppliers to meet its requirements for printing and packing of confidential examination materials. The requirements for Lot 1 include: question papers, paper specific answer booklets (known hereafter as PSABs) and other supplementary printed examination materials.

2 Printing of Maps

SQA wishes to appoint a single supplier to meet its requirements for printing and packing of map extracts from Ordnance Survey data files. The contracted supplier will also be allocated the Geography questions papers to print.

3 Collation of Examination Materials

SQA wishes to appoint a single supplier to carry out the picking and collation of confidential examination materials in preparation for onward delivery to examination centres. The requirements for Lot 3 include the picking of packeted question papers, paper specific answer booklets (known hereafter as PSABs), digital question papers CDs (known hereafter as DQPs) and CDs.

Award Detail

1 Unnamed (None)
  • Printing of Maps
  • Reference: sqa2543
  • CONTRACT NOT AWARDED – PROCUREMENT DISCONTINUED.
2 Unnamed (None)
  • Collation of Examination Materials
  • Reference: sqa2543
  • CONTRACT NOT AWARDED – PROCUREMENT DISCONTINUED.
3 Unnamed (None)
  • Printing of Question Papers
  • Reference: sqa2543
  • CONTRACT NOT AWARDED – PROCUREMENT DISCONTINUED.

Award Criteria

as per procurement documents 100.0
PRICE _

CPV Codes

  • 79810000 - Printing services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

(SC Ref:815494)

Reference

  • FTS 072947-2025

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