--- title: "CA4295 - Print & Related Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9f669d6d-13be-4fd5-a270-673bd92ff1fe" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9f669d6d-13be-4fd5-a270-673bd92ff1fe" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9f669d6d-13be-4fd5-a270-673bd92ff1fe.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9f669d6d-13be-4fd5-a270-673bd92ff1fe.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC)" published: "2017-12-20" --- # CA4295 - Print & Related Services Buyer: CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f669d6d-13be-4fd5-a270-673bd92ff1fe [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9f669d6d-13be-4fd5-a270-673bd92ff1fe) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9f669d6d-13be-4fd5-a270-673bd92ff1fe.json) ## Summary The Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) has initiated a tender for "CA4295 - Print & Related Services," aimed at establishing a Framework Agreement with an initial duration of two years, extendable for an additional two years. This open procurement process is valued at approximately £10 million and is designated for members of the Consortium, as well as other public sector contracting authorities across the UK. The tender period concluded on 27th October 2017, with contract commencement set for 15th January 2018, running until 14th January 2022. The framework includes multiple lots focusing on printing services, design, and a neutral vendor. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the printing and design sectors, particularly those seeking to engage with public sector contracts. Companies that specialise in printing, graphic design, or print management are well-suited to compete, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the emphasis on inclusivity. Additionally, firms possessing the capability to handle large-scale printing projects and a diverse range of related services may find this framework especially beneficial for expanding their market reach across various public sector organisations. ## Notice The Contracting Authority wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Print & Related Services. The framework will be for an initial duration of 2 years followed by 2 further possible extensions of one year (4 years/48 months in total). It is being established to meet the needs of Crescent Purchasing Consortium Members,http://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members and is also open for use by all contracting authorities across the public sector throughout the UK (and any future successors to these organisations). These include (but not limited to) central government departments and agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Police Authorities, Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Hospices, Registered Charities, National Parks and Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available at http://www.npg-ltd.com/tenders/ Includes Lots: Lot 1: Printing Lot 3: Neutral Vendor Lot 2: Design & Print To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA4295. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA4295 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78b265e9-39f1-4845-ac2f-c7a49c827f08 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Dec 2017 | | Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 20 Dec 2017 | | Contract period | 15 Jan 2018 - 14 Jan 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £10,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £600,000 | | 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 | CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM (CPC) | | Locality | SALFORD | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M6 6AP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West | | Local authority | Salford | | Electoral ward | Pendleton & Charlestown | | Westminster constituency | Salford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 10 | | Supplier names | CDS; COLLECTOR SET PRINTERS (CSP; CUSHION PRINT MANAGEMENT; DELTOR COMMUNICATIONS; FINANCIAL DATA MANAGEMENT; HARLOW PRINTING; HICKLING & SQUIRES; LATCHAM DIRECT; SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS PAPERS; SYSTEMATIC PRINT MANAGEMENT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79800000 - Printing and related services ## Release History - 20 Dec 2017 at 16:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78b265e9-39f1-4845-ac2f-c7a49c827f08 - 19 Sep 2017 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78b265e9-39f1-4845-ac2f-c7a49c827f08 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78b265e9-39f1-4845-ac2f-c7a49c827f08 19th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.npg-ltd.com/tenders/ - http://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members - https://suppliers.multiquote.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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