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title: "S013/24 - The Command and House Paper Service"
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buyer: "PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN"
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# S013/24 - The Command and House Paper Service

Buyer: PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d665e5db-3585-402f-b3dd-4c1e89d7a1c4

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## Summary

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) completed a procurement process titled "S013/24 - The Command and House Paper Service," falling under the industry category of printing services (CPV code 79810000). This procurement was conducted through a direct award method and is related to the provision of command and house paper services for PHSO. The award stage of this contract was reached on 5th November 2025, with a total contract value of £30,000. The contract, intended for SMEs, covers a period from 28th December 2025 to 27th December 2028. The service will be delivered in England, within the UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in printing services, particularly those that qualify as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Engaging in such governmental contracts, businesses can enhance their market footprint and establish themselves as reliable partners to public sector entities. The direct award nature of the tender signals a preference for straightforward procurement processes, benefitting businesses that can swiftly and effectively meet service requirements without prolonged bidding periods.

## Notice

Provision of Command and House Paper Services for PHSO.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af6a0517-bf9b-44b9-a9fe-8844d467813a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 28 Dec 2025 - 27 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | PARLIAMENTARY AND HEALTH SERVICE OMBUDSMAN |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | HH ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79810000 - Printing services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2025 at 11:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af6a0517-bf9b-44b9-a9fe-8844d467813a
- 23 Apr 2025 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74cb3b25-a9a6-4f74-b53b-64d1219999c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af6a0517-bf9b-44b9-a9fe-8844d467813a
  21st November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74cb3b25-a9a6-4f74-b53b-64d1219999c5
  23rd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ombudsman.org.uk/

## Provenance

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