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Question Paper Printing & Collation

Scottish Qualifications Authority · Public body

In brief

Scottish Qualifications Authority has cancelled this procurement.

The estimated value is £450,000 excluding VAT.

It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

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

Lots

LotTradeValue
Printing of Maps
What this lot covers

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.

Printing—
Collation of Examination Materials
What this lot covers

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.

Printing—
Printing of Question Papers
What this lot covers

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.

Printing—

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract notice · notice 068718-2025
  2. Contract notice (update) · notice 072798-2025
  3. Contract award notice · notice 072947-2025

About the buyer

Scottish Qualifications AuthorityLast 12 months

Procurements

7

Awards

1

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  • CPP Trading Group Ltd1 contract
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From notice 068718-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 27 October 2025, last updated 11 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.