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title: "Printing Framework"
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buyer: "SOUTH ESSEX PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Printing Framework

Buyer: SOUTH ESSEX PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eab9fabf-2049-454f-acbe-6583a5a51fd0

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## Summary

The South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has issued a tender titled "Printing Framework" for a comprehensive commercial printing service. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified as a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure. The tender period is set to end on 3 April 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 1 June 2017 and continue until 31 May 2019. The location for service delivery is specified as Essex, particularly noting a postal code of SS11 7XX.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for local printing businesses to engage with a significant NHS organisation, potentially leading to long-term contracts. Companies with proven capabilities in handling various artwork formats and established quality assurance systems, such as ISO 9001 certification, will be particularly well-suited to compete. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, reflecting a commitment to inclusivity in the procurement process.

## Notice

South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust is a large NHS organisation providing community and mental health services across Essex and Bedfordshire is looking to hear from local printers who can provide a comprehensive commercial printing service to the Trust as part of a Printing Framework. We are issuing a tender for the printing of the pre-designed documents. The successful providers will have the ability to accept artwork in a variety of formats, including flat artwork, via ISDN and PC and MAC disks, ZIP, Optical and CD and will be expected to show evidence of the quality assurance systems that are in operation. Typically, this may be accreditation under BS EN ISO 9001 or similar. More details of the services required by this contract will be included in the service specification contained within the tender documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a52db31-4918-44f3-97d5-1120f055a978 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 31 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| 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 | SOUTH ESSEX PARTNERSHIP UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | ESSEX |
| Post town | Romford |
| Postcode | RM16 2PX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH32 Thurrock |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Electoral ward | Stifford Clays |
| Westminster constituency | Thurrock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2017 at 20:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a52db31-4918-44f3-97d5-1120f055a978

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a52db31-4918-44f3-97d5-1120f055a978
  18th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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