# Publishing Services

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Home Office](/buyers/home-office/contract-awards)
- Published: 21 November 2018
- Planned start: 1 January 2019
- Planned end: 31 December 2019
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 62a91b22-d34e-4727-94c0-aa023a86f9d4-253989
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b972c40e-a4c2-4050-b60f-a3e7fab9003b

## Description

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse \('the Inquiry'\) is seeking to commission a publishing services company to provide: - Copy editing of investigation and research reports and other Inquiry publications; - Proofreading of investigation and research reports and other Inquiry publications; - Related publishing services work as required \(eg copywriting, plain language editing, illustration, layout, infographics, charts, tables etc\.\)\. The Inquiry is seeking to appoint a supplier with expertise in providing the above services\. The supplier must have a proven track record of delivering ethical, high quality publishing projects for government or other high profile clients\. They must also have the capacity to deliver the project within challenging timescales, be responsive to queries, and have the capacity to undertake robust quality assurance processes involving multiple review stages and internal authors\. Experience with the subject matter and/or experience in working with government publications is required\. Additional information: How to apply Instructions to Potential Providers: Potential Providers must first be registered on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite in order to respond to the Procurement\. If you have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing\.cabinetoffice\.gov\.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS e-Sourcing'\. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number \(as provided by Dun and Bradstreet\) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so at the Invitation to Tender stage\. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at: http://gps\.cabinetoffice\.gov\.uk/i-am-supplier/respond-tender Once you have registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, you will need to express your interest by emailing commercial@iicsa\.org\.uk Your email must clearly state: the name/reference of this procurement the name of the registered supplier; and the name and contact details The IICSA will then process your registration and assign your organisation to the opportunity\. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done\. It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond\. The IICSA is not able to offer any extensions to the advertised procurement timetable\. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact the Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk: Freephone: 0345 010 3503 Email: supplier@Crowncommercial\.gov\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62a91b22-d34e-4727-94c0-aa023a86f9d4-253989)