Tender

Election and Electoral Registration Printing

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Dec 2024 at 21:36

Summary of the contracting process

Ashford Borough Council is inviting bids for the "Election and Electoral Registration Printing" contract, under the services category. The contract, valued at £280,000, involves the procurement of printing and related services necessary for electoral processes. This tender follows an open procedure and is currently at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 17 January 2025. The contract, once awarded, will span an initial term of four years with a possible one-year extension. The operations covered by this contract will primarily serve the region designated as UKJ4.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in printing services to secure a stable, long-term project with a local government authority. Companies proficient in electronic submission and handling economic and technical criteria stand to benefit from this procurement. Suitable candidates include those with experience in delivering high-volume, time-sensitive printing services, such as election materials and voter registration documents. As the project is valued significantly, it allows for substantial business growth and increased visibility within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Election and Electoral Registration Printing

Notice Description

Ashford Borough Council is looking to procure a single supplier of Election and Electoral Registration Printing.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Ashford Borough Council is looking to procure a single supplier of Election and Electoral Registration Printing.

Options: Initial term of 4 years with a possible 1 year extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c25a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039141-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

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
£280,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
At the expiry of the contract.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Stephanie Leonard
Contact Email
stephanie.leonard@ashford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1233330371

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN23 1PL
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ4 Kent

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

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