Award

008150 - Postal Services (Bulk and Hybrid Mail)

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 May 2023 at 12:18

Tender

10 Mar 2023 at 16:28

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle City Council has awarded a contract for Postal Services (Bulk and Hybrid Mail) to DATAGRAPHIC LIMITED. The Council is based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom. The contract falls under the 'Printing and related services' classification within the services category. The procurement process was completed on 22nd May 2023. The contract value is £1,300,000, and the awarded supplier is DATAGRAPHIC LIMITED. The main procurement method used was an open procedure, with the procurement method detailed as an open procedure. The contract was signed on 15th May 2023.

This tender by Newcastle City Council for Postal Services presents a business growth opportunity for providers of printing and mailing services. Companies proficient in handling bulk and hybrid mail services, printing and related services, and postal delivery in the UK would be well-suited to compete. This active tender allows for 2 x 12 month contract extensions, providing stability and potential for long-term business engagement. The quality-price award criteria offer a good balance for businesses aiming to showcase their service quality while being cost-competitive.

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Notice Title

008150 - Postal Services (Bulk and Hybrid Mail)

Notice Description

Contract awarded for Postal Services (Bulk and Hybrid Mail)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Newcastle City Council have appointed a provider of Postal Services to print and mail our outgoing hard copy correspondence. This outgoing mail will be the Council's; -Bulk Mailings (Council tax demands, Business Rates, Parking and other FPNs etc) -Hybrid Mail (Low run or individual letters sent by individual officers)

Options: 2 x 12 month extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b20a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014486-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20232 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
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
James Wood
Contact Email
james.wood@newcastle.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1912777433

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DATAGRAPHIC

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