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ERP Print service

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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22 Apr 2026 at 13:16

Summary of the contracting process

West Northamptonshire Council has completed the procurement process for its "ERP Print service," classified under the CPV industry category for printing and related services. This contract supports statutory and operational communications across Shared Services partners, focusing on ensuring continuity, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. The service will be delivered in the UK region of UKF24 and involves a direct award to PSL Print Management Ltd through the Procurement for Housing (PfH) framework. As of April 2026, this process is listed under the 'award' stage, with the contract valued at £1,853,708 and signed on 30th July 2025, running until April 2030 with an optional extension. The procurement method was a limited procedure without prior publication, highlighting the repetition of existing services as a rationale.

For businesses specialising in printing and communications, this tender presents an opportunity for long-term engagement with a regional authority. The direct award to PSI PRINT MANAGEMENT LIMITED indicates opportunities for large-scale enterprises capable of fulfilling the specific service requirements within the framework. Businesses with expertise in digital communications and mailing services stand to benefit from collaboration with Shared Services partners. Although the procurement has concluded, awareness of such contracts is crucial for entities aiming to engage with regional councils and expand their service offerings in public sector operations.

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Notice Title

ERP Print service

Notice Description

The ERP Print service supports statutory and operational communications and mailing requirements across Shared Services partners. A direct award to PSL Print Management Ltd via Procurement for Housing (PfH) framework - Lot 3: Print, Mailing and Digital Communications is proposed to ensure continuity, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. The new contract will run, including an optional extension, until April 2030

Lot Information

Lot 1

A direct award to PSL Print Management Ltd via Procurement for Housing (PfH) framework - Lot 3: Print, Mailing and Digital Communications

Procurement Information

A direct award to PSL Print Management Ltd via Procurement for Housing (PfH) framework - Lot 3: Print, Mailing and Digital Communications is proposed to ensure continuity, compliance, and cost-effectiveness

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06889c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036636-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,853,708 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF24 West Northamptonshire

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PSI PRINT MANAGEMENT

Further Information

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