Published date: 18 September 2018

This notice was replaced on 6 February 2019

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 6 February 2019)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines - 22200000

  • Post and courier services - 64100000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£900,000

Procurement reference

LINCOLN001-DN362780-46849084

Published date

18 September 2018

Closing date

18 October 2018

Contract start date

10 December 2018

Contract end date

9 December 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This contract is for the print and distribution of the County News Publication to the community of rural Lincolnshire. There are 3 publications per year and distribution is in excess of 350,000 copies countywide. This contract is for the print and distribution only but will involve working closely with both Lincolnshire County Council and the design contractor. The design element is out of scope of this contract.


About the buyer

Contact name

Leanne Fotherby

Address

Orchard House
Orchard Street
Lincoln
LN1 1BA
England

Telephone

+44 1522552541

Email

leanne.fotherby@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk