Award

Magazine Printing Services

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Sep 2023 at 09:54

Tender

21 Jun 2023 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Ashford Borough Council has awarded a contract for Magazine Printing Services to WALSTEAD PETERBOROUGH LTD. The contract, valued at £26,140, is set to commence on September 4, 2023, and end on September 4, 2025. The procurement process had an open procedure with a tender period ending on July 13, 2023. This contract falls under the main procurement category of services and is related to the printing and delivery of the Ashford For You Magazine.

This tender for Magazine Printing Services by Ashford Borough Council offers growth opportunities for businesses, particularly for printing and related service providers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. Businesses located in or able to serve the Ashford area in Kent would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract duration allows for long-term planning and potential business expansion in the printing services sector.

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Notice Title

Magazine Printing Services

Notice Description

PRINT/23/1 Ashford Borough Council (ABC) are looking to procure a provider for the printing of the Ashford For You Magazine. There are two editions per year, delivered to households across the borough of Ashford, Kent. Procurement documentation can be downloaded from the Kent Business Portal https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e169f99c-308c-4f06-9a9e-ac1ae328c508
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fae986e-f1ab-40b9-9580-d060eaf170a4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79800000 - Printing and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,140 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2023 - 4 Sep 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
ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Stephanie Leonard
Contact Email
stephanie.leonard@ashford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN23 1PL
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WALSTEAD PETERBOROUGH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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