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DHSC - GOps - Newspaper and magazine deliveries

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

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08 Apr 2026 at 10:43

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the Department of Health & Social Care, involves a contract titled "DHSC - GOps - Newspaper and magazine deliveries," focusing on the delivery of newspapers, magazines, and periodicals to their offices in London. This procurement falls under the industry category of goods with the specific classification of newspapers, journals, periodicals, and magazines. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract being awarded on 1st April 2026, and it is set to span until 31st March 2027, with an optional 12-month extension available. The procurement method applied was limited competition, specifically a below-threshold, limited process.

This tender provides opportunities for SME businesses interested in growth within the media and publication delivery sector. Companies with the logistical capabilities to manage daily deliveries to a central London location would find this contract particularly beneficial. Given the nature of the procurement and the opportunities for extension, participating businesses can benefit from a stable revenue stream, enhancing their portfolio in public sector service delivery. JYL UK, an SME, has been identified as the current supplier, showcasing that businesses of a similar scale and expertise have a viable opportunity to compete for this type of contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DHSC - GOps - Newspaper and magazine deliveries

Notice Description

Contract for the daily delivery of newspapers, magazines and periodicals to DHSC offices at 39 Victoria Street.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067dbb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031839-2026
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

22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JYL

Further Information

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