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title: "GSV2201 - Provision of Newspapers to the Parliamentary Estate"
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# GSV2201 - Provision of Newspapers to the Parliamentary Estate

Buyer: UK PARLIAMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f92c690-a201-4542-8d36-df767219c6ea

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## Summary

The UK Parliament is currently seeking proposals for the provision of national and international newspapers to the Parliamentary Estate, under the title "GSV2201 - Provision of Newspapers to the Parliamentary Estate." This procurement process falls under the goods category, specifically related to newspapers, journals, periodicals, and magazines, with an estimated contract value of £600,000 and a minimum threshold of £300,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, with tenders now being accepted until noon on 1st March 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 4th May 2021 and will last until 2nd May 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the printing and distribution of newspapers, including both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies able to provide timely and efficient delivery of a wide range of periodicals will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could substantially enhance business growth by establishing a long-term relationship with a key governmental authority.

## Notice

Provision of national and international newspapers and periodicals to the Parliamentary Estate. Additional information: The SQ/ITT documents are accessible via UK Parliament's e-procurement portal: http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk. Tender submissions must be uploaded to the e-procurement portal; electronic responses submitted via e-mail are not acceptable. To access these documents select the tender reference GSV2201 in the 'current tenders' list, click on the 'view tender details' and express interest by clicking on the button provided. You will need to register your company details, thereafter you will be issued with a username and password. If you have previously registered with In-Tend, please follow the link shown which will redirect you to the home page where you can log on using your existing username and password to collect the tender documents. If you have registered and forgotten your username and password, click on the 'forgotten password' link on the In-Tend homepage. Please keep this username and password secure and do not pass it to any third parties. If you are experiencing problems, please contact the PPCS Business Support team via email: ppcs@parliament.uk for further assistance. You are advised to allow sufficient time when responding to this ITT, and for the full uploading of documents, prior to the closing date of 12.00 (noon) on 01/03/2021. Late tenders will not be accepted. If you are uploading multiple documents you will have to individually load one document at a time or you can opt to zip all the documents in an application such as WinZip or WinRAR. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c819785-d198-4e1f-88c7-1ba4ff614eec |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 3 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 May 2021 - 3 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| 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 | UK PARLIAMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines
- 22210000 - Newspapers

## Release History

- 3 Feb 2021 at 16:01 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c819785-d198-4e1f-88c7-1ba4ff614eec
- 28 Jan 2021 at 17:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c819785-d198-4e1f-88c7-1ba4ff614eec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c819785-d198-4e1f-88c7-1ba4ff614eec
  3rd February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk

## Provenance

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