Award

Provision of Hard Copy News Delivery

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Award

11 Sep 2017 at 08:34

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Provision of Hard Copy News Delivery" was awarded by the Crown Commercial Service, which is a key organisation in the UK public procurement landscape. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified as "Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines." The contract period runs from 1st September 2017 to 31st August 2018, with an award value of £250,000. The procurement was conducted via a Single Tender Action method, with completion noted in the award dated 31st August 2017. The service delivery is expected to cover the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in news delivery and publishing services. Companies that can offer hard copy distribution and have the capacity to handle deliveries across a wide geographic area would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts in similar categories. With a large organisation like the Crown Commercial Service as the buyer, suppliers can benefit from a stable contract that potentially leads to further business as part of the UK's public procurement framework.

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Notice Title

Provision of Hard Copy News Delivery

Notice Description

Provision of hard copy news to the Home Office

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef57adb3-ad01-4207-b1db-517dd03f84cf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Singe Tender Action
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MENZIES DISTRIBUTION

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