Award

Electoral Services Printing

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Oct 2021 at 13:14

Tender

22 Jan 2021 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton, along with the London Boroughs of Wandsworth and Richmond upon Thames, has completed a tender process for "Electoral Services Printing" as part of a joint procurement initiative. The procurement, classified under goods (CPV code 22821000), involved the delivery of various election-related printing services for the period up to 1800 days. The procurement method employed was a selective procedure, and the contract was awarded to Print Image Network Ltd on 29th October 2021, with a contract value of £635,015. The procurement stage has been marked as complete, indicating the successful conclusion of the contract process.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in printing services, particularly those with experience in electoral processes and public sector contracts. Companies that can demonstrate value for money, quality service delivery, and compliance with legislative requirements will find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The nature of this contract suggests that smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could effectively participate due to the collaborative nature of the procurement among local councils, enhancing their chances of gaining public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Electoral Services Printing

Notice Description

Electoral Services Printing. Joint procurement for Merton, Richmond and Wandsworth

Lot Information

Elections Print and Post

Electoral Services Printing. Joint procurement for Merton, Richmond and Wandsworth

Renewal: The proposed contract will be for a period of 4 years with the option to extend for each authority, subject to satisfactory performance and continued need, for 12 months.

Statutory Registration, Annual Canvass, Household Notification Letters (HNL)

Services required include all annual canvass printing, including printing and despatch/ delivery of initial Canvass Communication A and B forms (CCA and CCB), reminder CCB and enquiry forms for hand canvassing where applicable. The annual canvass takes place each year between July and December.

Renewal: The proposed contract will be for a period of 4 years with the option to extend for each authority, subject to satisfactory performance and continued need, for 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028ca2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027204-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22821000 - Electoral forms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£382,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£635,015 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Active, Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Additional Buyers

LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES

LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.services@merton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI6 Outer London - South

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRINT IMAGE NETWORK

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