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title: "The Provision of Promotional Items"
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# The Provision of Promotional Items

Buyer: ST.HELENS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-137bc21a-dae3-45bc-9338-818e79749308

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## Summary

The St. Helens Council is seeking suppliers for "The Provision of Promotional Items", a contract valued at £60,000, intended for a two-year period with a potential one-year extension. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified as a business service within the marketing and promotional items sector (CPV 79000000). The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 16:00 on Thursday, 22nd February 2018. The project location is in the North West region of the United Kingdom, with the contract expected to commence on 1st April 2018 and conclude on 31st March 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in promotional products, corporate gifts, and customised merchandise. Companies that can provide a wide range of high-quality promotional items suitable for governmental and corporate branding needs are encouraged to apply. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may particularly benefit from this opportunity, given the council's indication of suitability for such businesses. Suppliers capable of adapting to potential changes in the council's requirements may find their offers favourably considered.

## Notice

The duration of the contract will be for a two-year period, with the potential for a one-year extension subject to review after the two year period. This document sets out the client's current service requirements; however it is possible that changes may arise during the lifetime of the contract, for example regarding the nature and volume of work, or the timescale or other requirements. The Council and ancillary service areas have occasional need to purchase items to be used for promotional purposes or as corporate gifts. To this end we are seeking to appoint suppliers who specialise in supplying a wide range of quality promotional items that can be customised in line with the Council's corporate requirements. PLEASE NOTE ALL SUMBISSIONS AND QUESTIONS RELATING TO THIS OPPORTUNITY SHOULD BE VIA THE CHEST PORTAL - CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS 16:00HRS ON THURSDAY 22ND FEBRUARY 2018. Additional information: PLEASE NOTE: ALL INFORMATIO REGARDING THIS TENDER OPPORTUNITY CAN BE FOUND VIA THE CHEST PORTAL - E-MAILS TO THE BUYER DIRECTLY WILL NOT BE RESPONDED TO.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cdd8074-a657-42d4-aad5-5ee23b397be4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ST.HELENS COUNCIL |
| Locality | ST.HELENS |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA10 1HP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Electoral ward | St Helens Town Centre |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2018 at 12:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cdd8074-a657-42d4-aad5-5ee23b397be4
- 1 Feb 2018 at 15:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cdd8074-a657-42d4-aad5-5ee23b397be4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cdd8074-a657-42d4-aad5-5ee23b397be4
  2nd February 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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