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title: "Daventry Calling magazine- Design and Print service."
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# Daventry Calling magazine- Design and Print service.

Buyer: DAVENTRY DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-76824dfb-339c-4f65-989b-e7ccec58a159

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## Summary

The Daventry District Council is seeking a reliable supplier for the design and print service of its magazine, "Daventry Calling". This tender is classified under printed matter and related products and has a total contract value of £60,000. The procurement is at the Award stage, with the contract period commencing on 1st May 2017 and concluding on 30th April 2020. The tender, initially published on 14th February 2017, closed on 9th March 2017. The magazine is delivered to over 33,000 households in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, serving as a vital communication channel for the Council's initiatives and services. Gemini Print Southern Ltd has been awarded the contract, with the award notice published on 10th May 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in design and print services, particularly those that can deliver high-quality publications in line with corporate branding guidelines. Companies that have experience working with public sector clients or those capable of handling substantial print runs will be well-suited to compete. This contract allows businesses to engage with the local community while enhancing their portfolio through collaboration with a key local government authority.

## Notice

Daventry Calling is the 16-page, A4 full colour, magazine of the Council. It is a key communications channel for Daventry District Council (covering a predominantly rural area within Northamptonshire) and is distributed to approximately 33,000 plus households in the District. Daventry Calling not only provides residents with important information about the work of the Council and its services, but also supports the work of Council partners raising the profile of community initiatives and activities taking place in Daventry District. Daventry District Council is seeking to contract an experienced and reliable Design and Print supplier to produce Daventry Calling as a professional high-quality magazine four times a year (spring, summer, autumn and winter) in keeping with the Council's corporate style and guidelines and meeting set deadlines in liaison with the distributor (which is being tendered separately).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abbd55d1-b9c0-4b02-a5d2-d0f62e1cd976 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2017 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,116 |
| 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 | DAVENTRY DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | DAVENTRY |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN11 4FP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Daventry East |
| Westminster constituency | Daventry |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GEMINI PRINT SOUTHERN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 10 May 2017 at 14:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abbd55d1-b9c0-4b02-a5d2-d0f62e1cd976
- 14 Feb 2017 at 14:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/260fee9e-dda9-408d-a0d4-c7afab3a6273

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abbd55d1-b9c0-4b02-a5d2-d0f62e1cd976
  10th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/260fee9e-dda9-408d-a0d4-c7afab3a6273
  14th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.lgssprocurementportal.co.uk
  Link to e-tendering portal

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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