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Parliamentary Printing Services

DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT

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17 Apr 2025 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has completed the procurement process for Parliamentary Printing Services under a selective tender method, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £200,000, falls under the 'Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security' industry category (CPV 79000000). The procurement stage is at award, with the contract awarded to HH Associates Ltd on 20th March 2025. The service will be delivered from 28th December 2024 to 27th December 2026, primarily located at SW1A 2BQ in London, England.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in printing services to expand their market presence and increase revenue. Companies with robust experience in printing parliamentary papers, especially those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), can leverage this contract to showcase their capabilities. The structured procurement method, managed by DCMS, ensures that qualified suppliers can engage in a competitive yet transparent process, fostering business growth and strengthening their position within the public sector supply chain.

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Notice Title

Parliamentary Printing Services

Notice Description

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) requires a supplier to provide printing services for parliamentary papers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-afa0d388-759e-4272-b889-82b1074aa1c7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3de08c1-0186-42c6-842c-ed4d4e812e84
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
28 Dec 2024 - 27 Dec 2026 1-2 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
DEPARTMENT FOR CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HH ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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