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title: "BSiL comms - Printing services (con_29293)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2025-12-05"
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# BSiL comms - Printing services (con_29293)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d33b88ad-3db8-4408-b434-d8894b912807

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## Summary

The Department for Education has recently concluded the procurement process for printing and distribution services, titled "BSiL comms - Printing services (con_29293)," with the procurement stage being the award. The contract is valued at £16,666.67 and was awarded to Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited. Spanning regions like London and across the Midlands, the contract began on 19th August 2025 and will end on 31st December 2025. This tender falls under the industry category of Goods, specifically focusing on printing services. Utilising a selective procurement method via call-off from a framework agreement, this showcases the structured approach in securing efficient services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses within the printing and distribution sectors to engage with governmental contracts, offering potential for substantial growth through structured cooperation with the Department for Education. Companies specialising in media and communication services are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts. While larger established companies may benefit from such opportunities, this contract exhibits suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), encouraging diverse participation in public sector tenders.

## Notice

Printing and distribution services via RM6371 Print Marketplace 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82c54d1c-00f8-417b-b521-d449fad48574 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,666 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79824000 - Printing and distribution services

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2025 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82c54d1c-00f8-417b-b521-d449fad48574

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82c54d1c-00f8-417b-b521-d449fad48574
  5th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement

## Provenance

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