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title: "Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) Provision of Printing Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0451fd"
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buyer: "GOVIA THAMESLINK RAILWAY LTD"
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# Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) Provision of Printing Services

Buyer: GOVIA THAMESLINK RAILWAY LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0451fd

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## Summary

Govia Thameslink Railway Ltd (GTR) has awarded a contract for the provision of printing services to Harlow Printing Limited. Covering various printing needs including Special Traffic Notice (STN), Weekly Operating Notice (WON), and other necessary materials, the contract ensures delivery to GTR's 200+ locations across the South East of England (Region: UKJ). The procurement process was conducted under a restricted procedure in accordance with the Utility Contracts Regulations 2016. The procurement stage has successfully transitioned from award to contract signing, with the contract being signed on 17th September 2024.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for businesses specialising in printing and delivery services. The contract's focus on comprehensive and timely delivery aligns with GTR's extensive railway operations, encompassing brands such as Thameslink, Great Northern, Southern, and Gatwick Express. The transparent and competitive selection criteria, evaluating both quality and cost equally, provide a level playing field. SMEs, especially those with a proven track record in high-volume printing and distribution, would find this tender particularly advantageous for growth and market expansion within the railway services industry.

## Notice

The contract is to provide Govia Thameslink Railway Limited (GTR) with printing services across it's operating brands including Thameslink, Great Northern, Southern and Gatwick Express. The following printing related goods are be published and delivered to GTR's 200+ locations; Special Traffic Notice (STN), Weekly Operating Notice (WON), Period Operating Notice (PON), Central Passengers Alteration Notice (CPAN) and Driver Schedule Cards.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this procurement was to appoint a single supplier for GTR's Printing services. There was one lot for this tender. This procurement was run as a Restricted Procedure under UCR 2016 and a contract notice was published via Find a Tender to advertise the opportunity. A Supplier Selection Questionnaire was issued via Delta eSourcing platform to all parties who registered interest to evaluate their capability and financial standing. Successful applicants were invited to the ITT stage run via the Delta eSourcing platform.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029893-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,320,644 |
| Lots value | £1,320,644 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GOVIA THAMESLINK RAILWAY LTD |
| Additional buyers | GOVIA THAMESLINK RAILWAY LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC3R 8AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARLOW PRINTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79823000 - Printing and delivery services

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2024 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029893-2024
- 12 Apr 2024 at 15:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012048-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gtrailway.com
- https://harlowsolutions.co.uk/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=890008097

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