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Printing, Fulfilment and Mailing

EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Jan 2022 at 14:28

Award Notice
Tender

06 Aug 2021 at 12:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Printing, Fulfilment and Mailing" services has been conducted by Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM), a not-for-profit consortium representing various public sector organisations. The tender, initiated under an open procurement method, aims to create a framework for providing printing and related services, classified under CPV code 79800000. The framework term is set for four years, with a potential extension of up to two additional years for call-off contracts. Contracting authorities from across regions in the UK, including members of EEM and associated consortia, are eligible to utilise the framework. The tender period ended on 6th October 2021, with the award period starting the same day.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in printing, fulfilment, and mailing services, particularly those that are adept at providing tailored communication formats and secure services. Companies with capacity in hybrid mail solutions, along with those involved in fulfilment and storage, would find this tender particularly appealing. The framework fosters collaboration among various public sector organisations, encouraging innovative solutions from suppliers to meet diverse needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) related to the printing industry will likely benefit from competing for the available contracts within this framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Printing, Fulfilment and Mailing

Notice Description

Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM) is a not for profit consortium which establishes and manages a range of framework and DPS agreements. Our membership has now grown to 251 public sector organisations including housing associations and ALMO's, Local Authorities, NHS trusts, Education Providers, Blue Light Services, Government Agencies and Charities. EEM have also established a formal collaboration with 3 like-minded procurement consortia - Westworks, South East Consortium and Advantage South West. The membership list for these three consortia may be obtained from the following website addresses: www.westworks.org.uk (https://www.westworks.org.uk) www.southeastconsortium.org.uk (https://www.southeastconsortium.org.uk) www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk (https://www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk) EEM conducted this procurement exercise and have subsequently awarded and entered in framework agreements with suppliers for the provision of printing, fulfilment, mailing & hybrid mail services. The Framework was tendered and awarded based on the following lots: Lot 1 - Printing, Fulfilment and Mailing Lot 2 - Hybrid Mail Contracting Authorities who requires a single service provider to manage the service can compliantly procure a single supplier via EEM0025. Contracting Authorities can use either a Direct Selection or via Mini Competition to appoint a service provider from the Framework.

Lot Information

Printing, Fulfilment and Mailing

EEM have tendered this exercise to procure a Print Management Services Framework to replace our existing Framework. The Framework will provide EEM Members with a provision for their printing, fulfilment, mailing and hybrid mail solution, including but not limited to, full printing services, fulfilment and storage, and mail sorting and postage. The framework has been procured by Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM) on behalf of their members and the other organisations described in Section VI.3) as being authorised users. The call-off contracts to be awarded pursuant to the framework agreements to be entered at conclusion of the procurement exercise may extend for a duration of up to 2 years beyond expiry of the 4-year framework term. The estimated lot value as described in II.2.6) takes into account the full framework term, the possibility that the EEM membership may grow over the framework lifetime.

Hybrid Mail

EEM have tendered this exercise to procure a Print Management Services Framework to replace our existing Framework. The Framework will provide EEM Members with a provision for their printing, fulfilment, mailing and hybrid mail solution, including but not limited to, full printing services, fulfilment and storage, and mail sorting and postage. The framework has been procured by Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM) on behalf of their members and the other organisations described in Section VI.3) as being authorised users. The call-off contracts to be awarded pursuant to the framework agreements to be entered at conclusion of the procurement exercise may extend for a duration of up to 2 years beyond expiry of the 4-year framework term. The estimated lot value as described in II.2.6) takes into account the full framework term, the possibility that the EEM membership may grow over the framework lifetime.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d1be
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001193-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79800000 - Printing and related services

79824000 - Printing and distribution services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBYSHIRE
Postcode
DE55 2DS
Postcode Area
Derby
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales
Local Authority
Bolsover
Electoral Ward
South Normanton East
Westminster Constituency
Bolsover

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
8
Supplier Names

Adare SEC Ltd

Continuous Data Print UK Ltd

Financial Data Management Plc

Forth Communication

GPS Document Management

Latcham Direct Ltd

PSL Print Management Ltd

Paragon Group UK Ltd

Further Information

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