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title: "Framework Agreement for Print Management Services"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2017-10-11"
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# Framework Agreement for Print Management Services

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b231db4-7f71-42d5-9030-da0978ea203a

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## Summary

The Staffordshire County Council is seeking a qualified supplier for a Framework Agreement for Print Management Services, with a value of £600,000. This procurement, classified under the services category, aims to establish a comprehensive service where a single provider manages all print needs, ranging from brochures to business cards. The tender was published on 20 September 2017, and interested parties must submit their bids by 20 October 2017. The contracting authority is located in Stafford, West Midlands, England, and prioritises suppliers who can offer quick turnaround times and environmentally sustainable solutions.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for companies specializing in print management and related services, particularly those with the ability to provide a variety of printed materials on demand. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in high-volume printing, design, and supply chain optimisation would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Companies that can demonstrate efficiency and innovation in reducing waste and improving turnaround times will have an advantage in meeting the council's requirements.

## Notice

The Council seeks A Print Management Service, where a single supplier handles all requirements and has access to third party capability and capacity. The successful service provider should be capable of stepping into the role of PCS and supplying a wide range of mono and colour printed material including, but not limited to, the following types: * Brochures * Booklets * Business cards * Posters * Postcards * Flyers * Surveys * Letterheads * Banners * Design A "print on demand" service is required that offers quick turnaround times, keeps documents up to date, reduces wastage, minimises storage and improves the environmental credentials of Staffordshire County Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55fc5a57-4d46-4ac3-9504-4cc41404d5d0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2017 at 12:36 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55fc5a57-4d46-4ac3-9504-4cc41404d5d0
- 20 Sep 2017 at 14:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c539469-0228-42a9-b027-e07d30db5ed8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55fc5a57-4d46-4ac3-9504-4cc41404d5d0
  11th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c539469-0228-42a9-b027-e07d30db5ed8
  20th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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