---
title: "CSAS Printing and Postage"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04849d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT"
published: "2024-07-25"
---

# CSAS Printing and Postage

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04849d

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## Summary

The North of England Commissioning Support has completed the procurement process for the "CSAS Printing and Postage" services. This tender falls under the category of printing services (CPV: 79810000) and covers the UKC region. The procurement method used was a direct award without prior publication, due to technical reasons limiting competition. The contract, valued at £8,500,000, was awarded to Capita Business Services Limited and was signed on 27th March 2024. The procurement process initiated on 25th July 2024, and the status of the lot was marked as cancelled.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in printing and postage services to demonstrate their capabilities and secure significant contracts with regional authorities like North of England Commissioning Support. Companies with the technical requirements and capacity to deliver large-scale printing services, such as Capita Business Services Limited, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. Although this specific procurement was a direct award, similar future opportunities may be available through competitive processes, allowing businesses to expand their portfolios and growth potential in the public procurement market.

## Notice

CSAS Printing and Postage Procurement

### Procurement Information

Direct Award Due to the above.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023230-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £8,500,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 3YG |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79810000 - Printing services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2024 at 12:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023230-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.necsu.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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