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title: "Design and Print Framework"
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buyer: "DURHAM UNIVERSITY"
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# Design and Print Framework

Buyer: DURHAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ffb3bbaa-6078-4be2-9ca5-9e861e7d2943

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## Summary

Durham University has recently awarded a contract as part of its "Design and Print Framework" initiative, focusing on various print and design services within the printed materials industry. The procurement process commenced with the tender announcement on 9 April 2019, concluding the tender period on 7 May 2019. The contract is valued at £1,454,900 and spans from 30 September 2019 until 22 September 2023. This selective procurement process was conducted under a restricted procedure above threshold, targeting businesses located in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) experienced in design and printing services. Companies that can provide project design, campaign design, one-stop shop print solutions, and secure print services would be well-suited to participate. The diversity of lots within the framework encourages a competitive environment that enables businesses to showcase their expertise and expand their capacities through collaboration or by securing specific lots related to their strengths.

## Notice

Durham University has a requirement for print, secure print and design services listed within the following lots: - Lot 1 - Project Design - Lot 2 - Campaign Design - Lot 3 - One Stop Shop Print - Lot 4 - Secure Examinations

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7b6b38a-88bd-49ec-9207-932510bf5df2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2019 - 22 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,454,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,454,900 |
| 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 | DURHAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 3LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Durham South |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | AGNE LTD. T/A ALPHAGRAPHICS; CURIOUS12; KIT BRAND CONSULTANCY; MORTON WARD; ON SCREEN PRODUCTIONS; STATEX PRESS NORTHERN LTD T/A STATEX COLOUR PRINT; WARDOUR COMMUNICATIONS; WARM DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets
- 22450000 - Security-type printed matter
- 30199700 - Printed stationery except forms
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2019 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7b6b38a-88bd-49ec-9207-932510bf5df2
- 9 Apr 2019 at 15:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dabdbdd9-240a-46bf-a493-ad861ae10af5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7b6b38a-88bd-49ec-9207-932510bf5df2
  30th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dabdbdd9-240a-46bf-a493-ad861ae10af5
  9th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6791
  Expression of Interest

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