---
title: "PRINT FRAMEWORK"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059886"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SHERWOOD FOREST HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-09-11"
---

# PRINT FRAMEWORK

Buyer: SHERWOOD FOREST HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059886

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## Summary

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is conducting an open tender for a "PRINT FRAMEWORK", specifically targeting printing solutions across various departments. This procurement falls under the category of "Printed matter and related products" and is open to businesses in the United Kingdom. The contract, commencing on 1 October 2025, and ending on 30 September 2028, carries the possibility of a one-year extension. The critical dates to note are the submission deadline on the 17th of September 2025 at 12:00 and the enquiry period closing on the same day. The procurement activity represents a Low Value Procurement Activity (LVPA) with an estimated gross value of £120,000 and focuses on achieving outstanding care while ensuring value for money.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in volume-based and ad hoc colour printing as well as promotional materials like lanyards. SMEs will find this procurement especially enticing, given its tailored suitability. The award criteria, focusing on 60% cost and 40% quality, encourage competitive pricing balanced with high-quality service. Engaging in this contract can significantly boost the visibility and growth prospects for businesses capable of catering to the healthcare sector's extensive printing requirements. Success in this tender could position businesses as key suppliers for the Trust, paving the way for future collaborations.

## Notice

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides acute healthcare services to a population of around 420,000 across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark, Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire. The Trust operates across three main hospital sites: King's Mill Hospital, Newark Hospital, and Mansfield Community Hospital. Our vision is to deliver outstanding care to our patients and communities. We consistently strive to improve the efficiency and quality of services while ensuring value for money in all areas of procurement. As part of this approach, the Trust is conducting a Low Value Procurement Activity (LVPA) to secure competitive printing solutions across various departments.

### Lot Information

Volume-Based Printing

Please see attached LVPA.

Renewal: 3 years with the option for a 12 month extension.

Colour / Ad-hoc Printing

Please see attached LVPA

Renewal: 3 years with the option for a 12 month extension.

Lanyards, Promotional & Advertising

Please see the attached document for reference.

Renewal: 3 years with the option for a 12 month extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055776-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| 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 | SHERWOOD FOREST HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG17 4JL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Ashfield |
| Electoral ward | Skegby |
| Westminster constituency | Ashfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2025 at 11:06 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055776-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055776-2025
  11th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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