Planning

Print Marketplace

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Planning

17 Dec 2019 at 13:37

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is planning to establish a Framework Contract titled "Print Marketplace", aimed at serving the high-volume, low-spend print requirements across the public sector. The procurement falls within the printed matter and related products industry category and is set to commence on 31st January 2020, with a contract period ending on 30th January 2024. The open procurement method allows for competitive bids, and a budget of £200 million has been allocated for this initiative. Interested suppliers should be aware that the future notice regarding this tender is expected on 31st January 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in printing services and supply chains, especially those that can meet high-volume demands. SMEs are encouraged to participate, as the process facilitates access to a pre-qualified and dynamic supplier base for public sector buyers. Companies with capabilities in providing end-to-end service management in the print sector will be particularly well-suited for this tender, enabling them to expand their footprint in the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Print Marketplace

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is seeking to establish a Framework Contract with a single Supplier to provide, host and manage a system known as Print Marketplace. The Print Marketplace shall: * service the high-volume, low-spend print requirements across the public sector * enable public sector Buyers with access to a pre-qualified, dynamic and local supplier base * offer real-time instant pricing across the print landscape. The Supplier shall provide a full end to end service including the management of: the system, the print supply chain and Buyer registrations and support.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff810134-8a33-4220-ba26-eef12b4e160e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

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

CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

30197630 - Printing paper

79800000 - Printing and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jan 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jan 2020 - 30 Jan 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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