Published date: 21 July 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 18 March 2025, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Printed books, brochures and leaflets - 22100000

  • Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines - 22200000

  • Miscellaneous printed matter - 22900000

    • Printing and related services - 79800000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£800,000

Procurement reference

4403.PS.LWM.24

Published date

21 July 2025

Closing date

18 March 2025

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

1 November 2025

Contract end date

31 October 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The University of Sheffield, Print and Creative Services (UoS) and The Print Shop, Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) wish to work with innovative and customer focussed suppliers for the provision of high quality litho sheet fed and digital print and related print services in respect of a wide range of products (including but not limited to brochures, booklets, leaflets, posters, newsletters, and general university stationery). We are looking to appoint a maximum of 7 suppliers.

Tender Process and Documentation:
This is an FTS Restricted tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield
If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender, they must be submitted via the In-Tend System.
Your tender response must also be submitted through In-Tend to arrive by the date and time specified. Late tenders will not be considered.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

4403.PS.LWM.24 Print Services Framework Agreement for High Quality Litho Sheet Fed & Digital Printing (non Wide Format)

  • Opportunity
  • Published 17 February 2025

Links

  • https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield
  • Tender notice
  • The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield
    If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender, they must be submitted via the In-Tend System.
    Your tender response must also be submitted through In-Tend to arrive by the date and time specified. Late tenders will not be considered.

Award information

Awarded date

21 July 2025

Contract start date

1 November 2025

Contract end date

31 October 2027

Total value of contract

£800,000

This contract was awarded to 7 suppliers.

B. AND B. Press (Parkgate) Limited

Address

Aldwarke Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire S62 6DY

Reference

Companies House number: 00767737

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Belmont Press Ltd

Address

Barn Way, Lodge Farm Industrial Estate, Northampton NN5 7UW

Reference

Companies House number: 00504862

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Hickling & Squires UK

Address

1 Dunsil Road, Moorgreen Industial Park, Newthorpe, Nottinghamshire NG16 3TN

Reference

Companies House number: 05272593

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

W&J Linney Ltd

Address

Adamsway, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG18 4FW

Reference

Companies House number: 00137552

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Optichrome Ltd

Address

98-100 Maybury Road, Woking, Surrey GU21 5HX

Reference

Companies House number: 00748294

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Page Bros (Norwich) Ltd

Address

Mile Cross Lane, Norwich, Norfolk NR6 6SA

Reference

Companies House number: 00170008

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Pureprint Group Limited

Address

Crowson House, Bolton Close, Uckfield, East Sussex TN22 1PH

Reference

Companies House number: 01493898

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Lee Marsden

Address

WESTERN BANK
SHEFFIELD
S10 2TN
England

Email

l.w.marsden@sheffield.ac.uk