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PB2020-00169 Distribution of Darlington One Magazine

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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12 Nov 2020 at 10:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Darlington Borough Council, involves the distribution of the "Darlington One Magazine" and falls under the category of printing and distribution services. The project has a total value of £93,000 and is being delivered through an open procurement method. The current stage of the process is marked as complete, with the tender period having ended on 27th October 2020. The contract period for the awarded service will run from 1st January 2021 to 31st December 2025, and the project is situated in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents potential growth opportunities for businesses specialising in printing, distribution, and related services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in delivering magazine or publication distribution services would be particularly well-suited to engage with this contract. Given the contract's duration, it offers a stable opportunity for businesses to foster long-term relationships with the Darlington Borough Council, enabling them to expand their services within the public sector.

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Notice Title

PB2020-00169 Distribution of Darlington One Magazine

Notice Description

distribution of Darlington one Magazine

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/153386e9-f58e-4f9c-a7cf-4befec210176
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79824000 - Printing and distribution services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£93,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£93,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2025 Over 5 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
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMART DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS

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