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title: "T25-090BUS Design Support Tender"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0556cc"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-07"
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# T25-090BUS Design Support Tender

Buyer: DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0556cc

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## Summary

Derry City and Strabane District Council has completed the procurement process for the "T25-090BUS Design Support Tender" aimed at providing design support, marketing collateral creation, and print management services. The procurement, categorised under design consultancy and printing services, was conducted through an open competition below the threshold, adhering to Northern Irish devolved regulations. Situated in the UK region UKN0A, the procurement process progressed from the tender stage, announced on 1st July 2025, with submissions due by 1st August 2025, to the award stage completed on 7th October 2025. The contract awarded to Kaizen Print Ltd commenced on 8th October 2025 and is initially set for a period of 12 months, with an optional one-year extension. The contract's gross value is £1.2 million, and it offers a strategic opportunity for Kaizen Print Ltd to expand its engagement with public authorities at sub-central government levels.

This tender presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in design consultancy and support services, as well as printing services. Companies within the design and marketing sector, particularly SMEs like Kaizen Print Ltd, are well-positioned to leverage such opportunities given the council's requirements for tailored marketing solutions and effective communication strategies targeting council user groups and citizens. The open competition format of the procurement process encourages a diverse range of businesses to participate, fostering competitive pricing and innovative solutions that align with the council’s objectives. Businesses that are adept at navigating the intricacies of public sector contracts and those who have experience in managing similar scale projects and engagements can greatly benefit from participating in such tenders.

## Notice

Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) requires a suitable company or companies to provide design support, creation of specified marketing collateral and management of print / production. The successful company will have a firm understanding of the specific requirements in appealing to a council user groups/citizenry. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062763-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Oct 2025 - 24 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | £25,000 |
| Awards value | £1 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERRY CITY AND STRABANE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | DERRY |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT48 7NN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0A Derry City and Strabane |
| Local authority | Derry City and Strabane |
| Electoral ward | Northland |
| Westminster constituency | Foyle |
| Delivery location | TLN0A Derry City and Strabane |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KAIZEN PRINT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 79810000 - Printing services
- 79933000 - Design support services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2025 at 09:40 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062763-2025
- 1 Jul 2025 at 13:13 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036439-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062763-2025
  7th October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036439-2025
  1st July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.derrystrabane.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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