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title: "Printing of Leicestershire Matters"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7a27b378-304a-41b7-9038-f29ff3e8deb9"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-12-12"
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# Printing of Leicestershire Matters

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a27b378-304a-41b7-9038-f29ff3e8deb9

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## Summary

The Leicestershire County Council is inviting tenders for the contract to print and publish its 'Leicestershire Matters' magazine. The contract entails printing up to three issues per year for an initial two-year period, potentially extendable for another year. The total contract value is £120,000, with the tender closing on December 28, 2023, and the contract period starting on January 12, 2024, and ending on January 11, 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure under the services category.

This tender by Leicestershire County Council presents a business opportunity for organisations in the printed matter and related products industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate, offering a chance to engage with a substantial readership audience of over 310,000 households in Leicestershire over the contract duration. Interested businesses should consider their capacity to meet the printing requirements and distribution logistics as part of their bid strategy for this procurement.

## Notice

Leicestershire County Council is seeking to enter into a contract arrangement with a suitable organisation for the print and publication of its 'Leicestershire Matters magazine,' which is to be delivered to all homes (310,000+ households) in Leicestershire The initial requirement is to print up to three issues per year for two years, but the Council reserves the right to extend the contract for up to a further three deliveries (i.e 1 year)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b69f3787-63e3-4401-a641-cba18cdd1a38 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Jan 2024 - 11 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| 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

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2023 at 17:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b69f3787-63e3-4401-a641-cba18cdd1a38

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b69f3787-63e3-4401-a641-cba18cdd1a38
  12th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6a8c5280-1099-ee11-8125-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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