---
title: "Concession Contract - The Gazette"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04113e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES"
published: "2024-07-15"
---

# Concession Contract - The Gazette

Buyer: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04113e

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## Summary

The National Archives is seeking a Concessionaire for a contract to deliver The Gazette, a daily printed publication, a website, and a data service. The procurement process involves two stages evaluating potential Concessionaires' capabilities and proposals. The contract period is 5 years with a total estimated value of £50,000,000.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses in the publishing services industry to compete for a lucrative contract to manage and operate The Gazette platform. Companies with expertise in print services, customer support, business analysis, and new business development would be well-suited to participate. The evaluation criteria focus on quality, financial return, and social value, providing a comprehensive assessment of proposals for this concession contract.

## Notice

Concession Contract - The Gazette. Specification described in original tender notice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Concession Contract - The Gazette. Specification described in original tender notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021567-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure with prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 4DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE STATIONERY OFFICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79970000 - Publishing services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2024 at 08:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021567-2024
- 2 Nov 2023 at 12:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032429-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91d2f79c-744e-4dc9-856c-2770c9e2f059

## Provenance

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