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Print Fulfilment Services

OFCOM

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04 Feb 2026 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by Ofcom, a sub-central government authority in the UK, involved a contract for "Print Fulfilment Services." The procurement concerned the provision of print services for activities in Spectrum Licensing & Planning and Broadcast Licensing. This contract is located in London, UK, and falls under the industry category of printed matter and related products. It reached the award and contract stage on 31st January 2026, with the procurement method noted as limited competition below threshold. The total contract is valued at £200,000 and will run until 30th January 2031.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs, particularly those experienced in providing goods within the niche of printed matter. The awarded contract to imageData Group exemplifies the potential for businesses focused on fulfilling print orders to expand their market footprint in collaboration with public sector entities like Ofcom. Companies in the printing and publishing sectors with capabilities to meet similar service requirements would be well-suited to compete for comparable contracts, thus facilitating business growth through such public procurement channels.

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Notice Title

Print Fulfilment Services

Notice Description

Ofcom has a requirement for print fulfilment services to cover business activity in Spectrum Licensing & Planning and Broadcast Licensing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06470a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010013-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22000000 - Printed matter and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFCOM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMAGEDATA GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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