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title: "Design, Print and Delivery of Tewkesbury Borough News"
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# Design, Print and Delivery of Tewkesbury Borough News

Buyer: TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06caa3

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## Summary

Tewkesbury Borough Council is seeking to award a contract for the design, print, advertising support, and delivery of the Tewkesbury Borough News, a magazine for its residents. The tender is an open competition below the threshold and is currently at the tender stage. Suppliers can bid for either Lot 1, which includes design, print, and advertising support, or Lot 2, covering delivery services, or both. The procurement process is specified under the UK statutory instrument 2023/54. The deadline for tender submissions is 19 August 2026 at 09:00 BST, with an enquiry period ending on 24 July 2026 at 12:00 BST. The contract is anticipated to start on 31 August 2026, for an initial two-year period with a possible two-year extension, located in Tewkesbury, UK, under the services category involving printing and related services.

This tender provides an excellent growth opportunity for businesses specialising in printing and delivery services, particularly those adept in providing comprehensive solutions in the design and distribution field. Companies interested in Lot 1 will benefit from competitive criteria where 70% weighting is given to quality, 20% to price, and 10% to social value, ideal for firms with a strong quality assurance and community engagement ethos. Those focusing on Lot 2 could thrive through their logistical capabilities and regional delivery expertise. The procurement encourages participation from suppliers who can contribute innovative and cost-effective solutions while promoting local business growth.

## Notice

Tewkesbury Borough Council is seeking suitably experienced supplier(s) to provide the design, print, advertising support and/or borough-wide delivery of Tewkesbury Borough News, the council's twice-yearly residents' magazine. The opportunity is divided into two Lots: Lot 1 for design, print and advertising support, and Lot 2 for delivery services. Suppliers may bid for one or both Lots. The contract is expected to commence in September 2026 for an initial two-year period, with an option to extend for up to a further two years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The Contract is anticipated to commence in August 2026 for an initial period of two years, with an option for the Authority to extend the Contract by up to a further two years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066109-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2026 - 30 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,000 |
| Lots value | £84,000 |
| 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 | TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | TEWKESBURY |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL20 5TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Tewkesbury |
| Electoral ward | Tewkesbury South |
| Westminster constituency | Tewkesbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2026 at 11:03 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066109-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066109-2026
  14th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tewkesbury/aspx/Home
  Link to e-procurement portal.

## Notice URLs

- https://tewkesbury.gov.uk/about-the-council/selling-to-the-council/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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