Tender

Print and Distribution of St Helens First magazine

ST.HELENS COUNCIL

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Tender

14 Mar 2019 at 15:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

St. Helens Council is currently seeking bids for the "Print and Distribution of St Helens First magazine" within the communications services sector. This procurement project is in the Tender stage, with applications due by 21st March 2019. The contract, valued at £45,000, will span a period of two years starting from 1st April 2019, covering a distribution to approximately 86,100 households in the North West of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a compelling opportunity for businesses specialising in printing and distribution services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that provide high-quality printing solutions and can efficiently manage distribution logistics would be well-suited to apply, thus maximising their potential to engage with a large local audience through this widely circulated magazine.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Print and Distribution of St Helens First magazine

Notice Description

The Borough of St.Helens has approximately 86,100 households in total. The Council uses a range of online and offline communication channels, the most visible of which in terms of printed publications is the glossy, colour, A4 "St.Helens First" magazine, produced 3 times a year and distributed to every local household in February, July and November. St Helens Council is looking for a company for the Print and Distribution of "St.Helens First" magazine. The contract length will be for a 2 year period. The contract will be subject to acceptable performance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/359f18b3-e23d-4df0-bec6-e215146810d0
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ST.HELENS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ST HELENS
Postcode
WA10 1HP
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
St Helens Town Centre
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Further Information

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