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title: "1 Application and Blue Badge Management 2 Printing and Dispatch of Blue Badges"
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buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
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# 1 Application and Blue Badge Management 2 Printing and Dispatch of Blue Badges

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12650930-b934-4268-82e5-f44d41417344

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## Summary

The Leeds City Council has recently awarded a contract for application and badge management as well as printing and dispatch of blue badges. The tender was directly awarded to Valtech Limited and Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Ltd t/a APS Group. The contract period is from 6th September 2022 to 4th February 2024. It falls under the services category and has a total value of £320,000.

This procurement opportunity with Leeds City Council could benefit businesses in the print finishing and related services industry. The contract offers a chance for suppliers to engage in the Blue Badge Digital Service, providing opportunities for growth and collaboration. Businesses with experience in print finishing services and printing-related activities are well-suited to compete due to the nature of the tender requirements and the contract specifications.

## Notice

The DfT has contracts with two suppliers: one for application and badge management (Valtech), and the other for printing and despatching badges (APS). All Local Authorities in the UK may access these agreements (known as the Blue Badge Digital Service - BBDS) via 'access agreements' to the DfT central contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05760b8b-8799-40b7-a002-f3fce56a93ca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2020 - 4 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £320,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER) LTD T/A APS GROUP; VALTECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79800000 - Printing and related services
- 79821000 - Print finishing services

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2022 at 14:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05760b8b-8799-40b7-a002-f3fce56a93ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05760b8b-8799-40b7-a002-f3fce56a93ca
  5th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.leeds.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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