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title: "Wider Public Sector Print Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-14b2720f-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# Wider Public Sector Print Services

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14b2720f-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service is initiating the procurement process for "Wider Public Sector Print Services", aimed at providing a competitive route to market for print requirements within the larger public sector. This tender falls under the printing and related services industry category and has a budget of £10 million. The planned contract period is from 1 May 2016 to 30 April 2019, with the procurement process currently in the planning stage. A future notice with further details is expected to be published on 31 January 2016.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the print services market, particularly those that can provide traditional printing, managed printing services, and eCommunications. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging their agility and specialised services to meet the diverse needs of the public sector across various delivery locations, including the UK and other territories.

## Notice

Provision of a competitive route to market for wps print requirements. In addition to traditional print and and a managed printing service, the scope may include eCommunications services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d1ae1bd-c4a4-4a79-8074-f36f50173097 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Jan 2016 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2016 - 30 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products
- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d1ae1bd-c4a4-4a79-8074-f36f50173097

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d1ae1bd-c4a4-4a79-8074-f36f50173097
  7th December 2015 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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