Published date: 26 June 2018

Last edited date: 26 June 2018

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


Closing: 22 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Printing and distribution services - 79824000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN319375-50835711

Published date

26 June 2018

Closing date

22 February 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This contract is for the Distribution of the Durham County News and other Publications

Durham County Council (\"the Council) is seeking to appoint a single rovider to distribute the Council's Durham County News (DCN) Magazine (the Magazine) four times a year (Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter).
The Council may also have a requirement to distribute a Guide to Services and an Essential Guide to Summer Fun (together \"the Publications), Both Guides are currently subject to Council review, however, the Guide to Services would be required to be distributed in the New Year and the Council's Essential Guide to Summer Fun distributed in July.

The Council's Magazine and two Publications (if required) are to be distributed door to door to approximately 241,500 homes in County Durham, but this figure may be subject to future fluctuation.
This procurement is issued under an Open OJEU procurement process.


Award information

Awarded date

26 March 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2020

Total value of contract

£90,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Smart Distribution Solutions

Address

Royal Standard House, 334 New Chester Road, Wirral, CH42 1LE

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Denise Corrigan

Address

Corporate services
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England

Telephone

+44 3000265419

Email

denise.corrigan@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk