Award

Printing of the 2021 Prospectus

UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

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07 Jul 2021 at 11:54

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bedfordshire is seeking a service provider for the "Printing of the 2021 Prospectus" within the printing services category. This procurement process, which is currently at the Award stage, involves a one-year contract that commenced on December 1, 2019, and is set to conclude on November 30, 2020, with an option for a further year's extension. The tender period ended on November 7, 2019, and businesses interested in participating were required to express their interest through the university's procurement website.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) specialising in printing services to expand their business. Suitable competitors would include firms that can demonstrate a capacity for high-quality printing and efficiency in meeting tight deadlines, aligning with the university's needs for producing educational materials. Interested businesses can find more details and submit their proposals by visiting the University of Bedfordshire's procurement portal.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Printing of the 2021 Prospectus

Notice Description

The University is sourcing a service provider for the printing of the University Prospectuses (2021) This is a one year contract with the option to extend for an additional year Additional information: You will need to express an interest in the tender through the University's Procurement website: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbedfordshire/. This will enable you to download the tender documentation, submit correspondence and your tender response.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f283c090-41be-40fa-a4a5-5ae1088da428
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd8634ef-9925-4243-8483-756a0c100884
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

79810000 - Printing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2020 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
UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 3JU
Post Town
Luton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORCHARD PRESS CHELTENHAM

Further Information

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