Award

Print and Mail Services

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

25 Jan 2019 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Print and Mail Services, totalling £1,385,000, was conducted by Bristol City Council, based in Bristol, United Kingdom. This open procedure tender closed on 15 January 2019, and the resulting contract commenced on 25 January 2019, with a duration until 31 December 2021. The procurement falls under the Postal and Telecommunications Services category and was awarded to several suppliers, including Royal Mail and Bascom.

This opportunity could facilitate significant business growth for SMEs and VCSEs within the services industry, particularly those specialising in logistics and mail services. Companies that offer printing, mailing solutions, or associated services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, benefiting from the established relationship with a local authority like Bristol City Council.

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Notice Title

Print and Mail Services

Notice Description

Print and Mail services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-103c3bca-6e60-490f-a601-820befb566b9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb53fef1-b793-460f-a146-62023440e98f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,385,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,385,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

BASCOM

BRISTOL BUSINESS FORMS

DX DELIVERY

MAILADOC

NEOPOST

PRIORITY EXPRESS

ROYAL MAIL

VELOPOST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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