Notice Information
Notice Title
Elections and Electoral Registration Print and Related Services
Notice Description
This procurement exercise was to establish a closed Framework for Elections and Electoral Registration Print and Related Services, and was conducted by Liverpool City Council on behalf of itself and Other Contracting Authorities within the Merseyside and Northwest Region. The Framework will cover print products in relation to: * electoral registration; including the annual electoral registration canvass and specified elements of business-as-usual year-round, rolling registration; and * all scheduled and unscheduled elections, in Customer areas Due to the uncertain nature of the election process, there is no guarantee as to the actual volume of Goods and/or Services which will be required through the Framework. Contracting authorities who will be able to call-off from this contract are: * Liverpool City Council * Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council * Knowsley Borough Council * St Helens Borough Council * Wirral Council * Halton Borough Council * West Lancashire Borough Council * Preston City Council * Lancaster City Council and * Rossendale Borough Council.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-068c06
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056455-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large, SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
22821000 - Electoral forms
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £4,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £4,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £4,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 26 May 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 14 Jun 20261 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2030 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- 2030-01-01
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
SEFTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LIVERPOOL
- Postcode
- L3 1DS
- Post Town
- Liverpool
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD4 Lancashire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD46 East Lancashire
- Delivery Location
- TLD North West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Rossendale
- Electoral Ward
- Britannia & Lee Mill
- Westminster Constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056455-2026
16th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038216-2026
27th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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