--- title: "Managed Print Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-650b6324-6f25-47b7-9b6c-eadac6238c25" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-650b6324-6f25-47b7-9b6c-eadac6238c25" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-650b6324-6f25-47b7-9b6c-eadac6238c25.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-650b6324-6f25-47b7-9b6c-eadac6238c25.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTH STAR HOUSING GROUP LTD" published: "2020-10-28" --- # Managed Print Services Buyer: NORTH STAR HOUSING GROUP LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-650b6324-6f25-47b7-9b6c-eadac6238c25 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-650b6324-6f25-47b7-9b6c-eadac6238c25) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-650b6324-6f25-47b7-9b6c-eadac6238c25.json) ## Summary The North Star Housing Group LTD is currently seeking proposals for a contract titled "Managed Print Services" within the printing and graphics equipment industry, located in the North East of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 12 November 2020. The successful bidder will be responsible for conducting a thorough audit of the organisation's printing requirements and providing suitable printing solutions across multiple locations. The contract period is expected to begin on 4 January 2021 and conclude on 3 January 2024, with an open procedure adopted for this procurement. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses that specialise in print services, equipment provision, and IT solutions. Companies with expertise in evaluating printing needs and providing advanced printing solutions, including functionality enhancements like card readers and analytics tools, will be well-positioned to compete. The ideal candidates are those that can demonstrate experience in managing similar projects, particularly in installations within the North East region, and have capabilities to adapt to evolving printing demands in a corporate environment. ## Notice We are looking for a partner who can assist us with a full audit on the businesses printing requirements to include but not be limited to: o Printers designed to handle current volumes o Option to add additional functionality such as A3, Finishers etc o Option to add Card Readers o Good access to Analytics to monitor printing volumes in business areas and individual users o Smart Apps ready for M365 migration o Ability to scan straight to SharePoint Additional information: All Tender documentation can be accessed via our e-procurement portal at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/northstarhg/ in the event that this is not accessible for whatever reason then alternatively please contact kerry.hunter@northstarhg.co.uk or Kerry Hunter the Group Procurement Lead on 01642 796 327. Under no circumstance should any other North Star employees be contacted directly relating to this tender. Delivery Notes All Printers are to be installed in the North East area at multiple locations Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5ef489d-0627-4351-a79d-f64ce6f63357 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Oct 2020 | | Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jan 2021 - 3 Jan 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | NORTH STAR HOUSING GROUP LTD | | Locality | STOCKTON ON TEES | | Post town | Cleveland | | Postcode | TS17 6QN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley | | ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees | | Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees | | Electoral ward | Mandale & Victoria | | Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages - 42 - Industrial machinery - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 30232100 - Printers and plotters - 42962000 - Printing and graphics equipment - 79810000 - Printing services ## Release History - 28 Oct 2020 at 14:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5ef489d-0627-4351-a79d-f64ce6f63357 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5ef489d-0627-4351-a79d-f64ce6f63357 28th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/northstarhg/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/northstarhg/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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