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title: "002182 British Library Print Contract (1) Litho & Digital (2) Large-format Printing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e291"
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# 002182 British Library Print Contract (1) Litho & Digital (2) Large-format Printing

Buyer: BRITISH LIBRARY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e291

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## Summary

The British Library has issued a tender for the 002182 British Library Print Contract, aiming to secure a print company (or companies) for managing print requirements, storage, distribution, and more. The procurement covers two lots: one for litho & digital print and another for large-format printing. This tender, valued at £450,000 GBP, is currently in the active stage and has a submission deadline of August 18, 2023. The contract period is set to start on January 1, 2024, and end on January 31, 2029. The procurement method for this opportunity is a "Restricted procedure".

This tender by the British Library presents a significant business opportunity for companies specializing in print production, storage, distribution, and related services. Small or medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in litho & digital printing, as well as large-format printing, are well-suited to compete. The procurement's focus on printed matter and related products, along with the contract's value and duration, makes it an attractive opportunity for businesses aiming to grow in the print services industry. Businesses interested in this tender should carefully review the requirements and deadlines outlined by the British Library to maximise their chances of securing this contract.

## Notice

The purpose of this tender is to secure a print company (or companies) to manage all print requirements from receipt of files to delivery, storage and distribution, Lot 1 including a direct mail service, Lot 2 including installation.

### Lot Information

002182 British Library Print Contract (1) Litho & Digital

Lot 1: We are seeking a printing company to manage its print production (litho and digital), storage, distribution and management information requirements of a wide range of printed materials, including a direct mail service. Lot 2: We are seeking a large format print company to print and install our onsite signage and other large print items such as banners/portable display items.

Options: Initial 4 x 12 months with annual reviews plus 1 x 12 month option

Renewal: Initial 4 x 12 months with annual reviews plus 1 x 12 month option

: 002182 British Library Print Contract (2) Large-format Printing

The British Library is seeking suppliers for both print (standard litho and digital) and large format print, or a supplier who can provide both. Lot 1: We are seeking a printing company to manage its print production (litho and digital), storage, distribution and management information requirements of a wide range of printed materials, including a direct mail service. Lot 2: We are seeking a large format print company to print and install our onsite signage and other large print items such as banners/portable display items.

Options: initial period of 4 x 12 months with annual reviews plus 1 x 12 month option

Renewal: initial period of 4 x 12 months with annual reviews plus 1 x 12 month option

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020492-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH LIBRARY |
| Locality | UK-LONDON: DATA-PROCESSING EQUIPMENT. |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 2DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | St Pancras & Somers Town |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products
- 22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets
- 22458000 - Bespoke printed matter

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2023 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020492-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bl.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/U5R42CDF73
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-UK-London:-Data-processing-equipment.:-Printed-matter-and-related-products./U5R42CDF73

## Provenance

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