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title: "Command & House Papers Service"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT"
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# Command & House Papers Service

Buyer: MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5cfc4d48-b041-47a1-ace6-cffc630b159c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has successfully completed the contracting process for the Command & House Papers Service. This procurement falls under the industry category of printing and related services and is situated in the United Kingdom. The procurement process reached the award stage with H H Associates Limited being appointed as the supplier. The contract, valued at GBP 40,000, is set to commence on 1 April 2026 and will conclude on 31 March 2027. The procurement was executed using a selective method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement, which was suited for SMEs. The tender period concluded on 14 January 2026, and the award was made on 25 February 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the printing and pre-production services industry to expand their operations and establish partnerships with government departments. The contract includes services such as artwork, design, and editorial services alongside printing and delivery, which could be of interest to companies specialising in comprehensive publication services. Though the awarded contract favoured H H Associates Limited, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were deemed suitable to compete during the tendering phase. As such, contracts like this offer growth potential to SMEs capable of providing high-quality, efficient service solutions to governmental bodies.

## Notice

Command & House Paper Service for MHCLG and ALBs including all pre-production services (such as artwork, design and editorial services) and printing services as well as delivery to parliament.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7420b493-a561-4b74-94ea-3b2568f35c56 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | H H ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 25 Feb 2026 at 12:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7420b493-a561-4b74-94ea-3b2568f35c56

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7420b493-a561-4b74-94ea-3b2568f35c56
  25th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9feb6ad0-22e6-4508-801a-4a78302ae947
  Redacted version of signed contract

## Notice URLs

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

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