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title: "Waltham Forest Newspaper and Leaflets Distribution"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST"
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# Waltham Forest Newspaper and Leaflets Distribution

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6cd82a3f-202e-441f-9419-6b38ce5c4526

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## Summary

The London Borough of Waltham Forest invites tenders for the distribution of its newspaper and leaflets under an active procurement process classified within the postal and telecommunications services industry. The process, in the open procedure category, aims to distribute approximately 480,000 copies annually to residents and businesses across the borough. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 24th March 2025 and the contract period beginning on 14th May 2025, ending on 13th May 2028. The distribution project covers the region of England, United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses experienced in postal and telecommunications services will find this project well-suited to their expertise. The contract’s large volume and three-year duration can provide stable and predictable workloads, helping businesses establish or enhance their service portfolios in the public sector. Prospective bidders with a solid logistics network and an understanding of community communication strategies are highly encouraged to participate.

## Notice

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking to invite tender for the distribution of the Waltham Forest Newspaper and Leaflets. The authority prints approximately 480,000 copies of the Waltham Forest news annually. The newspapers are printed quarterly and are distributed to residents and businesses with the borough. The Waltham Forest News and leaflets have proven to be a vital communication tool for conveying the Council's message across to its residents. It plays an integral role in reaching all demographics, including the most vulnerable residents in the borough.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78055d3-8b15-4a5c-a6ad-d50f78dba317 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 May 2025 - 13 May 2028 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST |
| Locality | WALTHAMSTOW |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E17 4JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest |
| Local authority | Waltham Forest |
| Electoral ward | Chapel End |
| Westminster constituency | Walthamstow |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 11:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78055d3-8b15-4a5c-a6ad-d50f78dba317

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78055d3-8b15-4a5c-a6ad-d50f78dba317
  20th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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