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FRAMEWORK FOR PRINTING AND FULFILMENT SERVICES

GATESHEAD COUNCIL

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11 Dec 2017 at 13:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The Gateshead Council has successfully completed a tender process for a Framework Agreement titled "FRAMEWORK FOR PRINTING AND FULFILMENT SERVICES". This agreement will provide various printing and fulfilment services and is classified under the CPV code 79800000 (printing and related services). The framework covers a contract value of £185,000 and is available to Gateshead Council, The Gateshead Housing Company, and potentially other contracting authorities. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 23rd October 2017. The contract period commenced on 11th December 2017 and is set to conclude on 1st December 2021, with fulfilment services delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in printing and related services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that specialise in printing options such as personalised letter printing, intelligent merging, and magazine production will find this framework alignment advantageous for growth. As the framework allows access for multiple contracting authorities, it creates a competitive environment conducive to innovation and partnerships, particularly for businesses looking to expand their market reach within the regional public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FRAMEWORK FOR PRINTING AND FULFILMENT SERVICES

Notice Description

This tender was completed to create a Framework Agreement with multiple lots which will cover various Printing and Fulfilment requirements including printing of letters, intelligent merging and matching of letters, insertion of letters and other printed articles into an envelope, insertion of envelopes into a mailing providers supply chain and printing of magazines and other printed articles. This Framework will be available to Gateshead Council, The Gateshead Housing Company and any other Contracting Authority that may wish to use it.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84fe6b56-ec3c-4f96-a0e9-7a90a8c45d89
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80cf5be4-8613-49b1-adfe-40e7df96be2c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79800000 - Printing and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£185,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£185,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
11 Dec 2017 - 1 Dec 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

ACORN WEB OFFSET

CRITIQOM

POTTS PRINT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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