---
title: "Print Management Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d208"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06d208.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-23"
---

# Print Management Services

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d208

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## Summary

Staffordshire County Council has completed a procurement process for Print Management Services, specifically focussing on various printing needs including web, digital, lithographical, and wide format print services, among others. This tender is categorised under the "Printing and related services" CPV code and falls within the "services" procurement category. The procurement was managed through a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, utilising the Crown Commercial Services Print and Digital Communications (RM6297) Lot 2. The contract, valued at £1,250,000, was awarded to Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited and signed on 26th June 2026. The process was geared towards service delivery in Staffordshire, within the UKG region.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses offering printing and related services, particularly those with capabilities in digital and lithographical printing. Companies that specialise in producing promotional materials, brochures, business cards, and confidential printing might find this sector appealing. The process demonstrated a preference for SMEs, as exemplified by the awardee, thus encouraging smaller enterprises to participate in future tenders. Businesses proficient in managing infrastructure, supply chains, and offering social value or effectively mobilising service delivery would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities with Staffordshire County Council.

## Notice

Staffordshire County Council (SCC) has appointed a supplier to deliver a Print Management Service for all of its print requirements within Staffordshire. This may include; * Web print * Digital Print * Lithographical Print * Wide Format * Promotional Items This may also include, but not limited to, the following types: Brochures / Booklets / Business cards / Posters / Postcards / Flyers /Hybrid Mail/ Surveys / Letterheads / Banners / Secure / Confidential printing.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Further Competition was carried out via Crown Commercial Services Print and Digital Communications (RM6297) Lot 2.

### Procurement Information

Further Competition via Crown Commercial Services Print and Digital Communications (RM6297) Lot 2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069762-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,250,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES (MANCHESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2026 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069762-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Homepage.aspx

## Provenance

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