Tender

Contract for Provision of Distribution Services for Redbridge Life

LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE

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Tender

27 Jul 2023 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Redbridge is looking for a supplier to provide distribution services for Redbridge Life, the borough's newspaper. The contract, lasting two years with a possible 12-month extension, involves distributing 108,000 copies quarterly to residential addresses in the borough, Redbridge Town Hall, and Redbridge Central Library. The procurement method is 'Other', with the tender period ending on August 11, 2023, and the contract period starting from September 1, 2023, to September 1, 2026. This falls under the services industry category related to Postal and Telecommunications Services, Newspapers, Journals, and Mailing-list compilation services.

This tender opportunity by the London Borough of Redbridge is suitable for small and voluntary sector enterprises. Businesses in the distribution, printing, and media sectors would be well-placed to compete. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, providing a chance for interested organisations to participate and potentially secure a contract that could facilitate business growth through a stable service provision arrangement for distribution services in the local community. The contracting authority, the London Borough of Redbridge, can be contacted through their representative Paul Morris for further information.

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Notice Title

Contract for Provision of Distribution Services for Redbridge Life

Notice Description

Redbridge Council is seeking a supplier to deliver Redbridge Life - the borough's newspaper - four times a year. The distribution is 108,000 copies - 106,000 copies to residential addresses in the borough, and quantities to Redbridge Town Hall, in Ilford, and Redbridge Central Library, in Ilford. The contract is for two years with the option of an extension for 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18d1537b-bdbf-4709-9b2b-040fcc30510f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4a095f3-1f69-44b7-ac12-7f7facde2ac7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

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


CPV Codes

22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

79570000 - Mailing-list compilation and mailing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 1 Sep 2026 3-4 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ILFORD
Postcode
IG1 1NY
Post Town
Ilford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Redbridge
Electoral Ward
Ilford Town
Westminster Constituency
Ilford South

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