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title: "RES/AM/ Print (digital & litho) Framework 2023"
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# RES/AM/ Print (digital & litho) Framework 2023

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a77b0f85-8f25-492f-ad2b-7ecf699fd6e0

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## Summary

The Bristol City Council, in collaboration with the University of the West of England, has awarded a 4-year framework agreement for the Provision of Print (digital & litho) services. The total contract value is £1,500,000 GBP. The procurement process was conducted through an Open procedure, with the tender period ending on November 21, 2023. The contract period is set to start on March 1, 2024, and end on February 29, 2028. The main procurement category for this opportunity is goods.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs interested in providing print services. Businesses located in England, United Kingdom, are eligible to compete for this contract. Given the contract's nature, companies specializing in Printed matter and related products would be well-suited to participate. The framework agreement offers a steady revenue stream over a 4-year period, providing potential vendors with a stable income source.

## Notice

The Council, in collaboration with the University of the West of England, wishes to create a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Print (digital & litho). This is a 4 year contract with no option to extend. This is an Open Tender and will be evaluated in line with the published award criteria.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73931230-e815-4f5f-865b-2011e551e475 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Mar 2024 - 17 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| 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 | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | HARLOW PRINTING; LATCHAM DIRECT; OPTICHROME; TAYLOR BROTHERS; THE BUSINESS SUPPLIES GROUP; WHITEHALL PRINTING CO (AVON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2024 at 13:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73931230-e815-4f5f-865b-2011e551e475
- 5 Oct 2023 at 14:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab289d2c-bfa2-47aa-b359-4421600742ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73931230-e815-4f5f-865b-2011e551e475
  17th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab289d2c-bfa2-47aa-b359-4421600742ad
  5th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f2f13162-6763-ee11-8124-005056b64545
  To view & access tender documents

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bristol.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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