{"id":787,"date":"2018-10-01T12:21:22","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T11:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/public-procurement\/?p=787"},"modified":"2018-11-05T10:09:46","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T10:09:46","slug":"new-publishing-print-design-and-associated-services-ppdas-framework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/public-procurement\/2018\/10\/01\/new-publishing-print-design-and-associated-services-ppdas-framework\/","title":{"rendered":"New Publishing, Print, Design and Associated Services (PPDAS) framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scottish Procurement and Commercial Directorate (SPCD) has awarded a new framework for the provision of Publishing, Print, Design and Associated Services (PPDAS). Following the competitive exercise, APS Group (Scotland) Ltd emerged as the successful provider.<\/p>\n<p>APS Group (Scotland) Ltd are a real Living Wage accredited employer and also offer a wide range of rewards, continued professional development and flexible working for staff. They use an extensive supply chain including many Scottish SMEs, and have committed to fulfilling a range of community benefits including placement of orders with supported businesses.<\/p>\n<p>The framework will run from 1 October 2018 to 30 September 2023, with the option to extend for a further two years.<\/p>\n<p>The framework is a Category A National arrangement so will be available to all organisations throughout the Scottish public sector. All contract documentation, including a buyer\u2019s guide, will be available in the Scottish Procurement Knowledge Hub shortly. A launch event is planned for early 2019, details of which will be available nearer the time<\/p>\n<p>Framework managers will work closely with APS Group (Scotland) Ltd throughout the duration of the framework to calculate and report upon savings.<\/p>\n<p>For further information please contact <a href=\"mailto:neil.mactavish@gov.scot\">Neil MacTavish<\/a> (phone: 0141 242 5589) or <a href=\"mailto:martin.mooney@gov.scot\">Martin Mooney<\/a> (phone: 0131 244 4437).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Successful provider committed to community benefits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":450,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[266,147,267,10,55,28,1],"tags":[268,265,98,179],"class_list":["post-787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-benefits","category-framework-agreements","category-living-wage","category-procurement-news","category-scottish-procurement","category-suppliers","category-uncategorized","tag-community-benefits-supported-business-framework-agreement-public-sector","tag-living-wage","tag-scottish-procurement-frameworks","tag-supply-chain-opportunities"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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