Award

Print Services

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Award

12 Jul 2023 at 12:03

Summary of the contracting process

Aston University has awarded a contract for "Print Services" to support its operations in BIRMINGHAM. The procurement process involves three lots focusing on different printing needs. The total contract value is GBP 700,000, with a contract period from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025. This procurement was conducted through a selective procurement method, with a tender period ending on April 21, 2023.

This tender for Print Services by Aston University provides business opportunities for suppliers of printed matter and related products. The contract is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Companies specialising in corporate stationery, general print, prospectus, and large campaigns can benefit from this opportunity. The awarded contract notices have already been published, marking an important milestone in the procurement process.

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Notice Title

Print Services

Notice Description

Print Services for Aston University including: Lot 1 - Corporate Stationery Lot 2 - General Print Lot 3 - Prospectus & Large Campaigns

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-885cd213-9dd4-48b5-b790-aa7ef1fa6daf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0478a06-ed00-463f-9196-8f94bb0061df
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£340,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Jacob Rankine
Contact Email
j.rankine@aston.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

COLLECTOR SET PRINTERS

HICKLING AND SQUIRES (UK

L.G. DAVIS (STATIONERS

STERLING PRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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