Award

Provision of print and related services

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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Award

15 Dec 2025 at 09:03

Summary of the contracting process

Portsmouth City Council, acting as the buying organisation, has completed the procurement process for the Provision of Print and Related Services, under the tag of services within the local area of Portsmouth, United Kingdom, specifically in the region UKJ31. The tender is classified within the industry of printing services, and the contract associated with this award has been signed on 25 April 2025, with its period spanning until 10 April 2026. The procurement was conducted below the threshold with the procurement stage concluded as of 15 December 2025.

This tender represents a substantial business growth opportunity for companies specialising in printing and related services. The awarded contract, valued at £120,000, has been bestowed upon The Sign Shop Portsmouth Limited, highlighting potential opportunities for other SMEs in similar sectors to compete in future tenders published by local authorities like Portsmouth City Council. Engaging with such procurement processes can prove beneficial to businesses aiming to expand their service offerings within the public sector, especially those situated within the UKJ31 region or possessing capabilities in delivering comparable services.

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Notice Title

Provision of print and related services

Notice Description

Print Services 2025 - The Sign Shop Portsmouth

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f553
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082732-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
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

79810000 - Printing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
24 Apr 2025 - 10 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE SIGN SHOP PORTSMOUTH

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