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title: "DISTRIBUTION OF INSIDE SWALE RESIDENTS' MAGAZINE"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f9106612-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2019-03-19"
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# DISTRIBUTION OF INSIDE SWALE RESIDENTS' MAGAZINE

Buyer: SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9106612-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Swale Borough Council is seeking services for the distribution of the Inside Swale Residents' Magazine, with a total contract value of £99,691.20. The procurement is classified under postal services and is conducted via an open procedure, which allows for competitive bids. The tender period has recently closed on 10 December 2015, with the contract period set to commence from 1 April 2016 until 31 March 2019. The services will be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically in Sittingbourne, Kent.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in postal and distribution services, to partner with a local authority and expand their client base. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, enabling them to demonstrate their capabilities while contributing to the community's communication channels. The awarded contract highlights the potential for businesses to engage with public sector contracts and forge long-term relationships with governmental entities.

## Notice

This is to advertise an opportunity for a DISTRIBUTION OF INSIDE SWALE RESIDENTS' MAGAZINE Service for Swale Councils. This opportunity can be found by following the link below; https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_opportunity?openForm&contract_id=CONTRACT-9Z9J-42MDI0&opp_id=OPP-HIS-A44K-JFI6LV&search_id=&org_id=ORG-KENT-94UJTU&from=supplier_home Additional information: Please go to the Kent Business Portal to register your interest, obtain the ITT and upload to the Portal prior to the closing date. https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_opportunity?openForm&contract_id=CONTRACT-9Z9J-42MDI0&opp_id=OPP-HIS-A44K-JFI6LV&search_id=&org_id=ORG-KENT-94UJTU&from=supplier_home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e093fce3-44e7-4d94-8ba9-f56b6e4b5423 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2015 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2016 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,691 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,691 |
| 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 | SWALE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SITTINGBOURNE, KENT |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME10 3HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Swale |
| Electoral ward | Roman |
| Westminster constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NATIONAL LEAFLET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64110000 - Postal services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2019 at 13:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e093fce3-44e7-4d94-8ba9-f56b6e4b5423
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26b67d44-dd98-43c5-982f-a8125bc9dc64

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e093fce3-44e7-4d94-8ba9-f56b6e4b5423
  19th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26b67d44-dd98-43c5-982f-a8125bc9dc64
  9th November 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c1d40f92-676d-4aba-9bfd-6776cfda30f8
  Advert
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fa4dcbbc-c33d-4717-bfc7-a45c87f14957
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.swale.gov.uk
- https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_opportunity?openForm&contract_id=CONTRACT-9Z9J-42MDI0&opp_id=OPP-HIS-A44K-JFI6LV&search_id=&org_id=ORG-KENT-94UJTU&from=supplier_home

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