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title: "Print, Fulfilment & Distribution"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)"
published: "2023-07-20"
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# Print, Fulfilment & Distribution

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-817ea067-b16e-451c-9f31-5b20d35c2171

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## Summary

The University of Sussex awarded a contract for the provision of Print, Fulfilment & Distribution services for its Under Graduate and Post Graduate Prospectuses. The tender had a total value of £88,380 and was carried out through a direct procurement method. The contract period is from January 1, 2023, to July 31, 2024, and the tender period ended on December 16, 2022. The buying organisation, the University of Sussex, is located in Brighton, South East England, and the industry category is 'Printed matter and related products'.

This tender opportunity with the University of Sussex is suited for businesses in the service industry, particularly those involved in printing and distribution services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this tender as the University has indicated a preference for SMEs in their selection process. The award for this contract was granted to Sterling Press Ltd, a UK-based company located in Kettering, Notts, highlighting opportunities for local businesses to engage with the University in fulfilling its printing needs.

## Notice

Under Graduate and Post Graduate Prospectuses

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/635df394-2693-45ec-89b6-62f94bafb121 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £88,380 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,380 |
| 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 SUSSEX(THE) |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 9RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Coldean & Stanmer |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STERLING PRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2023 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/635df394-2693-45ec-89b6-62f94bafb121

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/635df394-2693-45ec-89b6-62f94bafb121
  20th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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