Award

Specialist Printing for Electoral Services

BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Apr 2017 at 15:42

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:15

Summary of the contracting process

Bracknell Forest Council is conducting a tender for "Specialist Printing for Electoral Services," aimed at appointing a single Framework Supplier for the delivery of specialised printing services. This procurement falls within the services sector, specifically the printing and related services category. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st March 2017 and will last for four years, with an estimated value between £300,000 and £500,000. The tender period concluded on 7th November 2016, and potential suppliers were encouraged to register their interest on the South East Business Portal to ensure they received all necessary updates regarding the process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the printing sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can meet the Council's requirements for efficient and cost-effective electoral printing solutions. Businesses with expertise in providing tailored printing services and a solid understanding of local electoral processes may find this contract particularly suited to their capabilities, helping them to expand their market reach and service offerings within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Specialist Printing for Electoral Services

Notice Description

Bracknell Forest Council is seeking to appoint a single Framework Supplier to deliver specialist printing services for Electoral Services. The Supplier shall provide fit for purpose electoral registration and elections printing service solution to realise our objective of centralising printing activity, where this is cost effective, and to make operational efficiencies within the electoral services team where possible. ** 14-Oct-16 Questions and Answers added to South East Business Portal** ** 21-Oct-16 Updated Questions and Answers added to South East Business Portal** Additional information: The Framework duration will be for a maximum of 4 years, covering an initial period of 2 years plus 2 optional extensions, each of 1 year (i.e. 2 + 1 + 1) starting from March 2017. Estimated Framework value over the four years ranges from PS300,000 to PS500,000. Organisations must register their interest on the South East Business Portal in order to receive any changes or notifications issued by the Council during this tender process. The Council will not be held responsible for lack of communication to any organisation who does not register their interest.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48cef93b-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99088f4d-0b26-4cd2-be2b-ade85f16ca99
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

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


CPV Codes

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

79800000 - Printing and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2017 - 28 Feb 2021 4-5 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
BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRACKNELL
Postcode
RG12 1AQ
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)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Electoral Ward
Town Centre & The Parks
Westminster Constituency
Bracknell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELECTORAL REFORM SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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