--- title: "380_23 Printing Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8ab76dd2-1fb5-456e-af3b-38b2be7d1e88" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8ab76dd2-1fb5-456e-af3b-38b2be7d1e88" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8ab76dd2-1fb5-456e-af3b-38b2be7d1e88.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8ab76dd2-1fb5-456e-af3b-38b2be7d1e88.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ESPO" published: "2023-07-13" --- # 380_23 Printing Services Buyer: ESPO Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ab76dd2-1fb5-456e-af3b-38b2be7d1e88 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8ab76dd2-1fb5-456e-af3b-38b2be7d1e88) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8ab76dd2-1fb5-456e-af3b-38b2be7d1e88.json) ## Summary The buying organisation Espo has issued a tender titled "380_23 Printing Services" within the goods category. The procurement is for printing services, specifically for ESPO's internal printing requirements, with a total estimated value of £1,440,000. The tender is currently in the open stage with a tender deadline of 14th August 2023, and the contract period is set to start on 1st October 2023 and end on 30th September 2024. The location for delivery is the ESPO Distribution Centre in Leicester, United Kingdom. This tender by Espo offers business growth opportunities for companies providing printed matter and related products in the printing services industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete in this open procedure tender. Suppliers interested in participating can access the tender documents by registering on the EastMidsTenders portal and expressing interest by following the outlined steps. The framework agreement allows for potential extensions for up to 36 months, with ongoing contract monitoring to maintain financial stability requirements. ## Notice A framework for the supply of ESPO's internal printing requirements including catalogues and other print requirements such as leaflets, marketing materials and exhibition printing, for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester or other nominated mailing house. Lot 1 - Large ESPO Catalogues Lot 2 - Small ESPO Catalogues Lot 3 - Printing of Leaflets, Marketing and Exhibition Materials (including Express Printing) The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 36 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period. The minimum financial requirement for the purposes of the current tender exercise is stated in the procurement documents. This framework will operate on-going contract monitoring procedures following award, to ensure financial stability requirements are maintained. Credit rating checks will be carried out on a regular basis, using a credit rating agency. Any changes will be assessed (compared with a baseline credit rating score obtained at contract award stage) and significant changes or sustained degradation will be investigated. To tender: (a) Go to https://www.eastmidstenders.org/; (b) Register (if not already registered on ProContract); (c) Search for tender opportunity '380_23' (via "View Opportunities" from the 'EastMidsTenders' Portal); (d) Express an interest; (e) Download the tender documents (from the ProContract Activity summary screen, once an Expression of interest has been completed). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1cdd729-ac39-4fc6-b1f1-313383941a4a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Jul 2023 | | Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,440,000 | | 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 | ESPO | | Locality | LEICESTER | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE19 1ES | | 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 | Enderby | | Westminster constituency | South Leicestershire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 22 - Printed matter and related products - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 22000000 - Printed matter and related products - 79810000 - Printing services - 79820000 - Services related to printing ## Release History - 13 Jul 2023 at 14:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1cdd729-ac39-4fc6-b1f1-313383941a4a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1cdd729-ac39-4fc6-b1f1-313383941a4a 13th July 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ EastMidsTenders Procurement Portal ## Notice URLs - https://www.espo.org/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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