Tender

Production, Printing and Postage of Benefit Statements for Norfolk Pension Fund

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

25 Jan 2024 at 08:41

Planning

13 Sep 2023 at 08:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk County Council is seeking a single provider to produce, print, and post annual benefit statements for the Norfolk Pension Fund. The procurement process is in the "Tender" stage with a value of £265,000 GBP. The deadline for bids is 26th February 2024, with the bid opening in Norwich. The procurement falls under the "Printing services" category and includes a contract period of 1800 days.

This tender offers an opportunity for suppliers in the printing and postal services industry to secure a contract with Norfolk County Council. Businesses well-suited to compete should have experience in managing printing projects and handling postal services efficiently. The procurement method is an open procedure, providing a transparent and fair chance for interested suppliers to participate in this lucrative contract.

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Notice Title

Production, Printing and Postage of Benefit Statements for Norfolk Pension Fund

Notice Description

Norfolk County Council is seeking a single provider to produce, print and post annual benefits statements for Norfolk Pension Fund.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Norfolk Pension Fund is seeking to appoint a single provider for the production, printing and postage of Annual Benefit Statements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fc33
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002508-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

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


CPV Codes

64110000 - Postal services

79810000 - Printing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£265,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
15 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

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