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9957 - Procurement of printing and delivery services: Norwich City Council's Citizen Magazine - AWARD

NORWICH CITY COUNCIL E-TENDERING

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18 Mar 2020 at 13:19

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Summary of the contracting process

Norwich City Council has completed the procurement process for the printing and delivery services of its Citizen magazine, identified as tender 9957. This project falls under the services category, specifically focusing on printed matter and related products within the CPV classification. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 20th February 2020. The contract commenced on 1st April 2020 and will run until 31st March 2022, with a total contract value of £240,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in printing and distribution services, particularly those capable of handling bespoke printed matter and mail delivery. Suppliers who can offer comprehensive solutions across multiple lots—printing, distribution, or both—will be best positioned to compete. Given the scale of the project, small and medium-sized enterprises looking to expand their service offerings in the public sector may find this contract particularly advantageous.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

9957 - Procurement of printing and delivery services: Norwich City Council's Citizen Magazine - AWARD

Notice Description

Norwich City Council (the council) is looking to source a supplier(s) for the printing and distribution of its Citizen magazine from the summer 2020 issue onwards. The council is looking for either a supplier to provide each of the required services or one supplier to provide the whole service. The tender is to be split into 3 Lots: LOT 1 - CITIZEN PRINTING LOT 2 - CITIZEN DISTRIBUTION LOT 3 - CITIZEN PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/214d746b-aa7c-490b-9e53-13da44005572
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

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

CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets

22458000 - Bespoke printed matter

22900000 - Miscellaneous printed matter

64121100 - Mail delivery services

79823000 - Printing and delivery services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£106,030 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 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
NORWICH CITY COUNCIL E-TENDERING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR2 1NH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Mancroft
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

GD MEDIA

THE MAILBIRD ORGANISATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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