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title: "RA317174 - Delivery of Various Newspapers to Sandwell Hospital and City Hospital Catering Departments"
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# RA317174 - Delivery of Various Newspapers to Sandwell Hospital and City Hospital Catering Departments

Buyer: SANDWELL WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b8d28de-aa54-4be3-9ba0-77018f11939a

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## Summary

The Sandwell West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust is inviting tenders for the delivery of various newspapers to the Catering Departments at Sandwell and City Hospital sites. This procurement falls under the goods category and is identified by the title "RA317174 - Delivery of Various Newspapers to Sandwell Hospital and City Hospital Catering Departments." The tender process is currently in the active phase, with submissions due by 6th May 2022, and a minimum contract period of 12 months beginning on the same date, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The service locations include various addresses throughout Birmingham and potentially across the UK and overseas.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the publishing and logistics sectors, particularly those experienced with the distribution of printed materials. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate due to the openness of the procurement method. Those equipped to supply a diverse range of newspapers, excluding sports papers, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could help businesses expand their service offerings and enhance their visibility within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Expression of interest for deliveries of Newspapers to Catering outlets across Sandwell and City Hospital sites. Newspapers such as Daily Mail, Daily Express, Daily Mirror, Daily Star, The Sun, The Times, Birmingham Mail, Guardian. No Sports papers We are looking for a minimum contracted period of 12 months, with an option to extend by 12 months - ASAP - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA317174. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA317174 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52b8abce-f360-4619-ac59-f11e82e32d8b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 May 2022 - 6 May 2022 |
| 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 | SANDWELL WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B18 7QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Soho & Jewellery Quarter |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2022 at 12:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52b8abce-f360-4619-ac59-f11e82e32d8b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52b8abce-f360-4619-ac59-f11e82e32d8b
  29th April 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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