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NHS Notify Print and Fulfilment Services (Lot 3: Medium volume BAU and campaign)

NHS ENGLAND

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26 May 2026 at 16:18

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has concluded the procurement process for the "NHS Notify Print and Fulfilment Services (Lot 3: Medium volume BAU and campaign)" project. This procurement falls under the services category and involves postal mail handling for standard letters on behalf of the NHS, including communications for vaccinations, cancer screening, and appointment bookings. The procurement followed a selective method, specifically an award under a framework agreement, demonstrating competitiveness. Located in London, NHS England operates as a central government public authority and the awarded contract is scheduled to start on 8th June 2026, with a contract period running until 7th June 2028. Key recent dates include the award notice publication on 26th May 2026, with the standstill period concluding on 6th June 2026.

With an award value of £90 million gross, this contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in printing and related services, classified under CPV code 79800000. The award to PSL Print Management Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Preston, highlights the scope for businesses able to handle medium volume print and fulfilment services to engage in substantial government projects. Companies with capabilities in campaign management and distribution logistics, particularly those familiar with handling sensitive communication for healthcare purposes, would also find such opportunities well-suited to their expertise.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS Notify Print and Fulfilment Services (Lot 3: Medium volume BAU and campaign)

Notice Description

Lot 3: Low volume BAU and campaigns print and fulfilment activity. The scope of the contract covers postal mail for standard letters on behalf of the NHS, sending communications such as, but not limited to invitations for vaccinations, cancer screening, campaigns, vaccination appointment booking, secondary care referral appointment booking.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a4d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049202-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
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
£75,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Jun 2026 - 7 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
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)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PSL PRINT MANAGEMENT

Further Information

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