---
title: "Waltham Forest Newspaper Print"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e349"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST"
published: "2025-02-18"
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# Waltham Forest Newspaper Print

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e349

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## Summary

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is inviting tenders for the printing of the Waltham Forest Newspaper. This contract involves the annual production of approximately 492,000 copies, distributed quarterly to residents and businesses within the borough. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an open procurement method, and the tender period closing on 20th March 2025 at 16:00 GMT. Key dates include the start of the award period and bid opening on the same day, 20th March 2025, at 17:00 GMT. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically printed matter and related products, with regional coverage in the UK's London region.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the printing industry, particularly those specialising in high-volume print runs. Companies that can demonstrate efficient, high-quality printing services coupled with reliable distribution capabilities will find this contract appealing. The evaluation criteria weigh both quality (50%) and price (50%), making it a compelling opportunity for competitively priced, high-quality service providers. Participating businesses will benefit from forming a strategic partnership with the London Borough of Waltham Forest, ensuring consistent and timely delivery of a key communication tool for the council, thus helping grow their portfolio in public sector contracts.

## Notice

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking to invite tender for the printing of the Waltham Forest Newspaper. The authority suppliers approximately 492,000 copies of the Waltham Forest news annually to its residents. The newspapers are printed quarterly and are distributed to residents and businesses with the borough. The Waltham Forest News has proven to be a vital communication tool for conveying the Council's message across to its residents. It plays an integral role in reaching all demographics, including the most vulnerable residents in the borough.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement involves the printing approximately 492 copies and the Waltham Forest Newspaper each year. The Newspaper will be printed four times a year, with about 123 copies delivered to the distributor's depot on an agreed date. A strong partnership between the print team and the distribution contractor is essential for coordinating and ensuring the timely delivery of newspapers and leaflets copies.

Renewal: 12 months option to extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005596-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST |
| Locality | WALTHAMSTOW |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E17 4JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest |
| Local authority | Waltham Forest |
| Electoral ward | Chapel End |
| Westminster constituency | Walthamstow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 14:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005596-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.walthamforest.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=2c2104fa-f5ed-ef11-8134-005056b64545

## Provenance

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