Printing documents spend: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
How much was spent by the Scottish Government on printing documents in the calendar years 2023 and 2024?
Include the costs of purchasing paper and ink, if held, in addition to commercial printing purchases.
Response
In relation to your request, Scottish Government is served by a number of procurement options to facilitate the delivery of print services:
a. A multi supplier national framework agreement for the provision of office equipment and managed print services;
b. A single supplier national framework agreement for the supply of publishing, print, design and associated services;
c. A single supplier national framework agreement for the provision of general office supplies;
d. An electronic purchasing card (ePC) for low cost payments for goods and services.
A breakdown of costs for calendar years 2023 and 2024 is attached.
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Contact
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Central Correspondence Unit
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Phone: 0300 244 4000
The Scottish Government
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