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Creation, print and supply of event stands for off campus recruitment events

  • First published: 12 June 2025
  • Last modified: 12 June 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-0547f3
Published by:
University of South Wales
Authority ID:
AA0315
Publication date:
12 June 2025
Deadline date:
09 July 2025
Notice type:
UK4
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

University of South Wales Future Students department attend a range of Student Recruitment and Higher Education fairs throughout each year to raise awareness of the University of South Wales as a study option, engage with prospective students and capture data to import to our CRM and email nurture tracks. USW plan to attend between 30-50 individual events between September and August every year and hoping to achieve a 4 year contract starting on the 1st August 2025. The contract requirements include: 1.1 Stand printing• Provide the physical elements to construct stands in a range of sizes at various events.• Provide additional furnishings (e.g. podiums, seating) as required for each event.• From the artwork files supplied print the graphics for the range of stands.• We would expect the following stand sizes to be required each year:o 2m x 1mo 3m x 2mo 4m x 1mo 4m x 3mo Custom stand for UCAS Newporto Custom stand for Create Your Future• Stands must be of robust construction and high-quality materials.• The stands must be able to work as part of a shell scheme or as a free-standing entity.1.2 Stand storageo Storage of stands when not in use.1.3 Stand logistics and construction• Provide comprehensive logistics support to include:o Procurement of all stand elements.o Testing of stand ahead of events.o Delivery to agreed venues.o Set-up and on the day support.o De-rig and removal of stand.1.4 On-site support for all events • Provide a named contact at all events to facilitate troubleshooting and on-the-day support.1.5 Merchandise storage • Storage, delivery and collection of postcard prospectus and gifting merchandise.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

1985

Procurement description

University of South Wales Future Students department attend a range of Student Recruitment and Higher Education fairs throughout each year to raise awareness of the University of South Wales as a study option, engage with prospective students and capture data to import to our CRM and email nurture tracks. USW plan to attend between 30-50 individual events between September and August every year and hoping to achieve a 4 year contract starting on the 1st August 2025. The contract requirements include:

1.1 Stand printing

• Provide the physical elements to construct stands in a range of sizes at various events.

• Provide additional furnishings (e.g. podiums, seating) as required for each event.

• From the artwork files supplied print the graphics for the range of stands.

• We would expect the following stand sizes to be required each year:

o 2m x 1m

o 3m x 2m

o 4m x 1m

o 4m x 3m

o Custom stand for UCAS Newport

o Custom stand for Create Your Future

• Stands must be of robust construction and high-quality materials.

• The stands must be able to work as part of a shell scheme or as a free-standing entity.

1.2 Stand storage

o Storage of stands when not in use.

1.3 Stand logistics and construction

• Provide comprehensive logistics support to include:

o Procurement of all stand elements.

o Testing of stand ahead of events.

o Delivery to agreed venues.

o Set-up and on the day support.

o De-rig and removal of stand.

1.4 On-site support for all events

• Provide a named contact at all events to facilitate troubleshooting and on-the-day support.

1.5 Merchandise storage

• Storage, delivery and collection of postcard prospectus and gifting merchandise.

Main category

Goods

Delivery regions

  • UKL - Wales
  • UK - United Kingdom

Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)

170000 GBP to 170000GBP

Contract dates (estimated)

01 August 2025, 00:00AM to 31 July 2029, 23:59PM

Contracting authority

University of South Wales

Identification register:

  • GB-CHC

Address 1: University of South Wales,

Town/City: Pontypridd

Postcode: CF37 1DL

Country: United Kingdom

Charity Commission (England and Wales): 1140312

Contact name: Libby Roberts

Email: libby.roberts@southwales.ac.uk

Telephone: +441443654229

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1

CPV classifications

  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
  • 22000000 - Printed matter and related products
  • 79800000 - Printing and related services

Delivery regions

  • UKL - Wales
  • UK - United Kingdom

Lot value (estimated)

170000 GBP Excluding VAT

204000 GBP Including VAT

Sustainability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Contract start date (estimated)

01 August 2025, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

31 July 2029, 23:59PM

Award criteria

Type: price

Name

Price

Weighting: 60.00

Weighting type: percentageExact

Type: quality

Name

Quality

Description

Describe the materials and print techniques you will use to ensure quality and durability across multiple roadshow events.

Weighting: 7.00

Weighting type: percentageExact

Type: quality

Name

Quality

Description

Provide up to three examples of similar projects (ideally for roadshows or exhibitions), including photographs and client references.

Weighting: 5.00

Weighting type: percentageExact

Type: quality

Name

Quality

Description

Explain how you will ensure colour accuracy, brand consistency, and high visual impact across all printed components.

Weighting: 6.00

Weighting type: percentageExact

Type: quality

Name

Quality

Description

Outline your proposed production timeline and delivery logistics, including how you will meet tight deadlines or adapt to schedule changes

Weighting: 6.00

Weighting type: percentageExact

Type: quality

Name

Quality

Description

Describe how your exhibition stands solution supports reusability, modularity, and easy transport/assembly for a multi-location event

Weighting: 6.00

Weighting type: percentageExact

Type: quality

Name

Social Value

Weighting: 10.00

Weighting type: percentageExact

Submission

Tender submission deadline

09 July 2025, 00:00AM

Enquiry deadline

04 July 2025, 12:00PM

Submission address and any special instructions

To access the tender documents you will need to go to eTender Wales via https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtmlITT reference:- itt_117539

May tenders be submitted electronically?

Yes

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
98000000 Other community, social and personal services Other Services
22000000 Printed matter and related products Printing and Publishing
79800000 Printing and related services Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

About the buyer

Main contact:
n/a
Admin contact:
n/a
Technical contact:
n/a
Other contact:
n/a

Further information

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