---
title: "Provision of a Managed Print Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7761f8a0-c66f-4bca-bbcc-513d0695b130"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7761f8a0-c66f-4bca-bbcc-513d0695b130"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7761f8a0-c66f-4bca-bbcc-513d0695b130.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7761f8a0-c66f-4bca-bbcc-513d0695b130.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BATH"
published: "2017-10-06"
---

# Provision of a Managed Print Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7761f8a0-c66f-4bca-bbcc-513d0695b130

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7761f8a0-c66f-4bca-bbcc-513d0695b130)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7761f8a0-c66f-4bca-bbcc-513d0695b130.json)

## Summary

The University of Bath has completed a procurement process for the "Provision of a Managed Print Service", aimed at supplying, implementing, and maintaining networked hardware and associated software across its estate. The procurement, valued at £2,700,000, was conducted through a selective method, specifically a restricted procedure. The tender was officially published on 6th October 2017, with the tender period ending on 1st September 2017. The contract commenced on 3rd October 2017 and will run until 31st August 2022, with delivery taking place in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in printing services and managed print solutions. Companies experienced in providing comprehensive printing infrastructures and support services would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find growth avenues in this sector, as they often bring agility and tailored solutions that can meet the needs of large educational institutions like the University of Bath.

## Notice

Supply, implement and maintain a range of networked hardware and associated software, throughout the University estate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e60582e-c7d4-4d30-9fdf-fe0e9d6104e2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2017 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,700,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,700,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79810000 - Printing services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2017 at 06:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e60582e-c7d4-4d30-9fdf-fe0e9d6104e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e60582e-c7d4-4d30-9fdf-fe0e9d6104e2
  6th October 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=260345472
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7761f8a0-c66f-4bca-bbcc-513d0695b130. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7761f8a0-c66f-4bca-bbcc-513d0695b130.json.