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title: "Contract for the Provision of Red Books for East Midlans (CHIS)"
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# Contract for the Provision of Red Books for East Midlans (CHIS)

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99ee0684-ca53-47fb-8b40-6afda053f1cd

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has completed the procurement process for the "Contract for the Provision of Red Books for East Midlands (CHIS)". The contract, classified under "Appointment books or refills" (CPV code 30196200), has been awarded to Harlow Printing Limited. This tender was carried out through Direct Award via the Health Trust Europe External Print and Digital Services Framework. The contract value stands at £84,369.07, with the procurement method being selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the contract start date on 20 August 2024 and an end date on 31 March 2025.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity, particularly for businesses involved in printing and the provision of appointment books. Large-scale suppliers like Harlow Printing Limited are well-suited for such contracts given their capacity and resources to fulfil large orders efficiently. Companies specialising in print and digital services frameworks should look out for similar opportunities that leverage their established expertise and infrastructure within the healthcare procurement landscape.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for the Contract for the Provision of Red Books for East Midlands (CHIS) to Harlow Printing Limited. This requirement has been procured via Direct Award through Health Trust Europe External Print and Digital Services Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d06354d1-7227-4a65-8b99-c6edaf6c4788 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,369 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,369 |
| 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 | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARLOW PRINTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30196200 - Appointment books or refills

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2024 at 18:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d06354d1-7227-4a65-8b99-c6edaf6c4788

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d06354d1-7227-4a65-8b99-c6edaf6c4788
  30th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/51613dd7-e7c0-4015-bb33-d4e5e76fb5ca
  Redacted signed contract

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