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title: "Print Contract"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2017-08-14"
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# Print Contract

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-697e1fa9-a92b-48f9-8062-2af7f47e4d28

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Print Contract" was conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited, serving multiple contracting authorities, including the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the UK Government Investments. This contract focuses on fully managed print and digital services, classified under the CPV code 79800000 (Printing and related services). The procurement was carried out through a direct award under CCS framework RM3785, with the contract period commencing on 28 July 2017 and concluding on 27 December 2020. The tender period ended on 27 July 2017, with an award value of £1,880,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in print and digital solutions, particularly large-scale service providers with expertise in managed print services. Companies that can offer comprehensive end-to-end solutions in printing will find this contract aligns well with their capabilities. Given the involvement of government departments, successful bidders may also benefit from a reputation boost and potential future contracts within the public sector.

## Notice

Fully managed end to end print and digital solutions procured via direct award against CCS framework RM3785 Managed Print and Digitial Solutions. Lot 1 Fully managed end to end print and digital solutions. Contracting Authorities: - Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) - UK Government Investments (UKGI) - The Insolvency Service - Visit Britain / Visit England - Low Carbon Contracts (LCCC) - Department for International Trade (DIT)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8e4fa88-6456-4c53-975c-4cade37cf4ac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 27 Jul 2017 - 27 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,880,000 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2017 at 13:45 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8e4fa88-6456-4c53-975c-4cade37cf4ac
- 14 Aug 2017 at 13:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8e4fa88-6456-4c53-975c-4cade37cf4ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8e4fa88-6456-4c53-975c-4cade37cf4ac
  14th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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