Tender

West Berkshire Council / Council Tax and associated mailing services

WEST BERKSHIRE

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Tender

19 Sep 2023 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

The West Berkshire Council is seeking to award a contract for mailing services covering the dispatch of annual Council Tax billing, business rates, and housing benefit information over the next three years. The procurement stage is currently active, with the deadline for tender submissions set for 20th October 2023. The contract period will run from 1st December 2023 to 26th November 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the main procurement category is services. The buying organisation is West Berkshire, located in Newbury, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing mailing, printing, fulfilment, and postage services to compete and potentially secure a contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to participate in this tender. The Council has highlighted the need for mailing services, creating a specific business opportunity within the services industry category. Businesses interested in this tender should take note of the deadline for submission and ensure compliance with the procurement method details outlined.

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Notice Title

West Berkshire Council / Council Tax and associated mailing services

Notice Description

West Berkshire Council's Revenues and Benefits team are seeking to award a contract for mailing services (set up, printing, fulfilment and postage) which will cover dispatch of annual Council Tax billing, business rates and housing benefit information across the next three years. Additional information: Full details on this procurement opportunity are available by registering and downloading details from In-tend - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westberks. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69c29622-4c69-4213-affe-2572bbd5ee53
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79571000 - Mailing services

79800000 - Printing and related services

79810000 - Printing services

79820000 - Services related to printing

79823000 - Printing and delivery services

79824000 - Printing and distribution services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 26 Nov 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST BERKSHIRE
Contact Name
Iain Bell
Contact Email
iain.bell@westberks.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01635519294

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWBURY
Postcode
RG14 5LD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Newbury Central
Westminster Constituency
Newbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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