Award

Printing Services for GYBC

SUFFOLK COASTAL DISTRICT COUNCIL AND WAVENEY DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Award

24 Feb 2026 at 09:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerning the "Printing Services for GYBC" has reached the award stage, with Suffolk Coastal District Council and Waveney District Council serving as the contracting authority. This procurement, falling under the services category specifically in printing, was conducted using an open procedure below the threshold, suitable for SMEs. The location of service delivery is the East of England, United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 19th February 2023 and spans until 19th February 2026, with an overall contract value of £135,000 GBP. The procurement process concluded its tendering phase on 18th February 2023.

This contract award offers substantial business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in printing services. Prospect Handling Ltd has been awarded this contract, suggesting that businesses with similar capabilities and geographical presence in the East of England might take advantage of tenders with similar requirements. As the procedure used was open, it reflects a preference for broader competitive participation, ensuring accessibility for businesses below the standard threshold, thus offering sizable chances for growth in the sector. Companies equipped to meet the demands of large-scale printing contracts and looking to expand their market footprint would find such tenders beneficial.

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Notice Title

Printing Services for GYBC

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award notice only for Printing Services for GYBC

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-904f23a9-8742-49fc-8d7a-9e959c740009
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/403adc91-d4d7-4593-9bf7-6b7e0315eafc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79810000 - Printing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2023 - 19 Feb 2026 3-4 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
SUFFOLK COASTAL DISTRICT COUNCIL AND WAVENEY DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOODBRIDGE
Postcode
IP12 4AU
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Woodbridge
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROSPECT HANDLING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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