Award

Bespoke Font for NS&I Logo

NATIONAL SAVINGS & INVESTMENTS

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Award

25 Jul 2019 at 15:04

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the National Savings & Investments (NS&I), which is located at 1 Drummond Gate, London, SW1V 2QX. The tender, titled "Bespoke Font for NS&I Logo", falls under the typesetting services industry category and has a total value of £114,000. The procurement method used was a direct tender involving a single tender action, and the award was published on 25 July 2019. The contract period for the awarded supplier, FONTSMITH LTD, commenced on 23 July 2019 and is set to conclude on 21 July 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in design and typesetting services to engage with a prominent organisation, NS&I. Businesses with expertise in custom font design and licensing would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, allowing them to broaden their portfolios and potentially secure long-term engagements with government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Bespoke Font for NS&I Logo

Notice Description

Bespoke font design and licensing for new NS&I logo

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b4127ce9-4ec7-4f40-ac41-52504fec7df3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4191aa40-5086-4deb-b495-05fa171fe817
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (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

79822300 - Typesetting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£114,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£114,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jul 2019 - 21 Jul 2024 Over 5 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
NATIONAL SAVINGS & INVESTMENTS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1V 2QX
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
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FONTSMITH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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