Award

Print Management Services

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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Award

27 Jul 2021 at 08:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for International Trade has completed a procurement process for Print Management Services, valued at £3,000,000. This project falls under the printed matter and related products category and involves providing fully managed end-to-end print management services. The tender was concluded on 21st May 2021, with the award made on 23rd July 2021, and the contract is set to run from 24th July 2021 to 24th July 2024. The procurement method used was selective, through a call-off from a framework agreement, with delivery addresses spanning the United Kingdom and various British Overseas Territories.

This award presents significant opportunities for businesses in the printing and stationery sector, particularly those that specialise in print management services, account books, and miscellaneous printed matter. Companies that are well-suited to compete are likely to be those classified as SMEs, as this contract aligns with their capabilities and capacity to handle large-scale print management tasks. This could empower SMEs to engage with government procurement and enhance their growth through service contracts over the next few years.

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Notice Title

Print Management Services

Notice Description

The provision of a fully managed end to end print management services, encompassing a variety of services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1f89b094-cb87-406e-b8e2-add17dea6917
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45ecf92b-8fc0-4657-933d-d24afd5ff201
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

22800000 - Paper or paperboard registers, account books, binders, forms and other articles of printed stationery

22900000 - Miscellaneous printed matter

79800000 - Printing and related services

92100000 - Motion picture and video services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2021 - 24 Jul 2024 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER

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