Supply of Long and Short Run External Printing Services Framework - AWARD

Contract summary

Industry

• Printed matter and related products - 22000000

• Printing and related services - 79800000

• Printing services - 79810000

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• Printing and delivery services - 79823000

Location of contract

HD1 3DH

Value of contract

£100,000 to £400,000

Procurement reference

HUD-MAR-009 - AWARD

Published date

24 February 2017

Closing date

27 May 2016

Contract start date

1 July 2016

Contract end date

1 July 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

Project title
Lot 1 Long Run Print Service

Background information
The University of Huddersfield would like to invite companies to tender for the supply of long run (1000 plus copies) external print supply for marketing in the UK. This will involve working with various University marketing departments in order to receive artwork, print in the agreed format and deliver to an agreed UK location (usually the University's main campus, goods inwards depot).

What is required
The full-colour printing of multiple page documents varying from 12 pages to 180 pages, at standard finished sizes (A6, A5 and A4) and some bespoke sizes e.g. 240mm x 170mm. Finishing ranging from saddle stitching and spiral binding to PUR binding. Special finishes such as spot UV, varnish, foil blocking and laminating. The printing of other materials such as (for example but not limited to) leaflets, letterheads / compliments slips, NCR sets, postcards, Christmas cards and direct mailers (some using mail merge techniques).

Budget Available
Circa ?300,000 spent over the course of the last framework

Project title
Lot 2 Short Run Print Service

Background information
The University of Huddersfield would like to invite companies to tender for the supply of short run (up to 1000 copies), fast turnaround (within 48 hours of receipt of artwork or better), external print supply for marketing in the UK. This will involve working with various University marketing departments in order to receive artwork, print in the agreed format and deliver to an agreed UK location (usually the University's main campus, goods inwards depot).

What is required
The full-colour printing of documents varying from 2 pages to 12 pages, at standard finished sizes (A6, A5 and A4). The printing of other materials, up to A0 in size, such as business cards, leaflets, NCR sets, postcards, posters, Christmas cards and direct mailers (some using mail merge techniques). The ability to print onto other materials (for example but not limited to T-shirts, hoodies, vinyl banners, pavement stickers and POS). Finishing mainly saddle stitched but PUR and spiral binding would be a bonus.

Budget Available
New framework. Spend estimated at ?100,000 over the course of the framework

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Award information

Awarded date

27 January 2017

Contract start date

1 July 2016

Contract end date

1 July 2019

Total value of contract

£0

This contract was awarded to 7 suppliers.

Company Card Group

Cubiquity

Potts Print (UK) Ltd

Pureprint Group Ltd.

TFW Print Group

W & J Linney Limited

W&G Baird Ltd

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About the buyer

Contact name

Joe Byrne

Address

University of Huddersfield
Queensgate
Huddersfield
HD1 3DH
United Kingdom

Telephone

01484472113

Email

j.j.byrne@hud.ac.uk