Tender

Provision of Delivery of Blackpool Council Newspaper 'Your Blackpool'

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Jul 2021 at 10:38

Summary of the contracting process

Blackpool Council is seeking a contractor for the delivery of its quarterly newspaper, 'Your Blackpool', through an open tender procedure. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2021 and will run until 31st August 2022, with options for incremental extensions depending on a contract review and budget availability. The closing date for tender submissions is 18th August 2021, and potential vendors should direct their proposals to the North West region in the United Kingdom. The procurement is categorised under postal and telecommunications services, with a focus on printing and delivery services.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the postal and delivery sectors, especially those experienced in printing and mail delivery services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the buying organisation is particularly interested in economically advantageous bids that demonstrate the capability to meet the outlined requirements. Companies that can efficiently handle logistics and distribution will find this contract beneficial for expanding their service portfolio within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Delivery of Blackpool Council Newspaper 'Your Blackpool'

Notice Description

Blackpool Council is looking to appoint a company to deliver copies of the Council newspaper, Your Blackpool, four times a year. Blackpool Council wishes to appoint a Contractor/s who can clearly demonstrate the ability to meet our requirements and who offers the most economically advantageous bid. It is anticipated that the contract term will be from 1st September 2021 to 31st August 2022, with the option to extend incrementally for a period of 2 years (subject to contract review and budget availability). Please register your interest via procontract.due-north.com

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b423d413-0b14-49fd-ad4a-4b66b64e3b2f
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

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


CPV Codes

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

64121100 - Mail delivery services

79823000 - Printing and delivery services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2022 6-12 months
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
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

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