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title: "Prospectus Printing - AWARD"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7c4c4023-9a54-4bb2-b912-e45539275e1a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASTER UNIVERSITY"
published: "2016-12-19"
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# Prospectus Printing - AWARD

Buyer: LANCASTER UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c4c4023-9a54-4bb2-b912-e45539275e1a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Lancaster University, which is based in Lancaster, United Kingdom. The titled tender, "Prospectus Printing - AWARD," falls under the industry category of printing services. This contract pertains to the award stage and covers the initial provision for the 2018 undergraduate prospectus, with potential extensions to postgraduate editions, based on satisfactory completion. The contract period is set to begin on 12th January 2017 and extend until 11th January 2019. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the deadline for submission was 28th November 2016.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in printing and related services, particularly those experienced in producing educational materials, such as prospectuses and brochures. Companies that are well-suited to compete include established printing firms, particularly larger enterprises capable of handling significant print volumes and intricate design requirements. The successful supplier, A McLay & Company Limited, highlights the competitive nature of this tender, suggesting that similar businesses looking to expand their footprint in the education sector may find valuable prospects here.

## Notice

The award will initially be for the 2018 undergraduate prospectus with the option to then extend this to the 2018 postgraduate prospectus. Subject to the satisfactory completion of the 2018 prospectus the successful supplier could then be awarded both the undergraduate and postgraduate prospectus work for the 2019 editions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/377eeb7c-1d6d-4e80-b33d-ba6b4e938dc1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 12 Jan 2017 - 11 Jan 2019 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LANCASTER UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 4YW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | A MCLAY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets
- 79800000 - Printing and related services
- 79810000 - Printing services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2016 at 16:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/377eeb7c-1d6d-4e80-b33d-ba6b4e938dc1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/377eeb7c-1d6d-4e80-b33d-ba6b4e938dc1
  19th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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