Tender

Members Magazine and Guide Postage

TATE GALLERY

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Tender

16 Mar 2021 at 15:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Tate Gallery is seeking a supplier for "Members Magazine and Guide Postage" to fulfil regular postage requirements for their bi-monthly guide and magazine. This procurement process, classified under postal services, is currently in the active tender stage with an open procedure. The contract is set for an initial period of two years, starting from 14th May 2021, and can be extended for an additional three years. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 23rd April 2021, with a total project value of £2,750,000 and all deliveries taking place in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in postal services, particularly those with experience in handling high-volume mailings. Companies that can provide reliable logistics and quality service will be well-positioned to compete. The Tate Gallery's established member base of over 135,000 indicates a strong need for consistent, timely deliveries, making this contract a valuable prospect for both large and smaller community-focused enterprises.

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Notice Title

Members Magazine and Guide Postage

Notice Description

Tate Members are looking for a supplier to fulfil regular postage requirements for the Tate bi-monthly guide and the Tate Etc. magazine. The contract is being offered for a two-year initial period with three additional single year extensions for a total of five years. There are currently more than 135,000 active Tate Members who receive the Tate Guide and Tate Etc. magazine as part of their benefits. Printed content such as the Tate Guide and magazine are essential to Tate Members and provide high customer contact levels. Tate Guides are mailed out six times per year and the Tate Etc. magazine accompanies three of these mailings. Smaller supplementary mailings following each of the three mailings where Tate Etc is included with the guide.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b9161e8-960f-42c4-858f-b80858f63df9
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
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64110000 - Postal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 May 2021 - 13 May 2023 1-2 years
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
TATE GALLERY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4RG
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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