Award

Electoral Printing Services until 2026 (S&R/2021/17)

STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Mar 2022 at 10:24

Tender

25 Oct 2021 at 09:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Stoke-on-Trent City Council is seeking to engage suppliers for "Electoral Printing Services until 2026," focusing on bespoke printed materials necessary for various electoral processes. The procurement stage is currently in the Award phase, with an active contract value of £408,862.25. Key dates include the contract signing on 22nd February 2022 and a planning duration extending until 2026, with services required for annual canvasses and local elections, amongst others. The procurement method adopted for this tender is the open procedure, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in printing and distribution services, particularly those with experience in electoral processes or large-scale printing projects. Companies that can demonstrate strong capacity to meet deadlines, continuity planning, and the ability to deliver high-quality printed materials will be particularly well-suited to bid. This is an excellent chance for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger firms to contribute to local governance while expanding their market presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Electoral Printing Services until 2026 (S&R/2021/17)

Notice Description

Printing required for annual canvass in 2022 until 2026. Printing for rolling registration under Individual Electoral registration on a monthly basis. Printing required for local elections in 2023, PFCC in 2024 and Parliamentary elections when required (next scheduled parliamentary poll in 2024). Postage would also need to be included for canvass and election stationery. Also availability would be required for any snap elections, borough elections and referenda if required.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Printing required for annual canvass in 2022 until 2026. Printing for rolling registration under Individual Electoral registration on a monthly basis. Printing required for local elections in 2023, PFCC in 2024 and Parliamentary elections when required (next scheduled parliamentary poll in 2024). Postage would also need to be included for canvass and election stationery. Also availability would be required for any snap elections, borough elections and referenda if required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ef5d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005667-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

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


CPV Codes

22458000 - Bespoke printed matter

22821000 - Electoral forms

79824000 - Printing and distribution services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£408,862 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Miss Agnes Ashun
Contact Email
agnes.ashun@stoke.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1782237651

Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 1HH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRINT IMAGE NETWORK

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