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title: "Printing Services"
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buyer: "OXFORD CITY COUNCIL"
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# Printing Services

Buyer: OXFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fb14617-a229-4dfc-b935-95e04294f573

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## Summary

The Oxford City Council has initiated a tender process entitled "Printing Services", aimed at appointing up to ten suppliers for a framework to provide printing and copying services that cannot be fulfilled in-house. This procurement, classified under the CPV code for "Printing and related services", has a total estimated value of £160,000 and is being conducted through an open procedure. The tender period concluded on 9th March 2018, while the contract period is set to commence on 1st May 2018 and will run until 30th April 2021, with the contract being awarded on 9th May 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the printing industry seeking to expand their business. Suppliers that offer printing and copying services, particularly those with capabilities to handle larger volumes or specialised projects, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. By joining the framework, successful businesses can potentially establish long-term relationships with the Oxford City Council, enhancing their market presence and stability.

## Notice

This Contract is for the supply of Printing Services to the Council that are unable to be completed in-house. The principal aim of the tender process is to appoint a maximum of 10 suppliers to a framework. The suppliers will be able to provide print and copying services that the in-house team cannot accommodate whilst delivering both financial and efficiency benefits to the Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50e61135-b798-4ac7-9dec-04768a0aaf25 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 27 May 2018 - 27 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,000 |
| 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 | OXFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | BANBURY LITHO; BCQ GROUP; BELMONT PRESS; FINE PRINT (SERVICES; MANOR PRINTING SERVICES; MAYFIELD PRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 21 May 2018 at 13:34 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50e61135-b798-4ac7-9dec-04768a0aaf25
- 20 Feb 2018 at 09:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50e61135-b798-4ac7-9dec-04768a0aaf25
- 26 Jan 2018 at 14:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50e61135-b798-4ac7-9dec-04768a0aaf25

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50e61135-b798-4ac7-9dec-04768a0aaf25
  21st May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.businessportal.southeastiep.gov.uk/
  Please see the following link to access the opportunity and express an interest

## Notice URLs

- http://www.oxford.gov.uk

## Provenance

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