Published date: 23 January 2026

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


Closing: 19 June 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Printed matter and related products - 22000000

Location of contract

ME14 1XQ

Value of contract

£630,000

Procurement reference

SC240052

Published date

23 January 2026

Closing date

19 June 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

24 November 2025

Contract end date

23 November 2028

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

KCC have awarded 7 suppliers a place on SC240052 - Print Services Framework. The print framework will allow the council to fulfil its external print requirements and ensure competitive pricing across several specific Lots, and is facilitated through the online print ordering platform Panacea.

The framework consists of 2 Lots. Lot 1 is for Print. Lot 2 is for Merchandise.

The successful suppliers for Lot 1 are Belmont Press, Collector Set Printers, PSL Print Management and SF Taylor.

The successful suppliers for Lot 2 are Allwag Promotions, Earth Merch and Promo2u.

There is a 12 month extension option available for the Print Services framework.

Award information

Awarded date

13 September 2025

Contract start date

24 November 2025

Contract end date

23 November 2028

Total value of contract

£630,000

This contract was awarded to 7 suppliers.

Belmont Press Limited

Address

Barn Way, Lodge Farm Ind. Est. Northampton, NN5 7UW

Reference

Companies House number: 504862

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Collector Set Printers Ltd

Address

Seaplane House Medway City Estate, Sir Thomas Longley Road, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4DP

Reference

Companies House number: 1237987

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

PSL Print Management

Address

Unit A59 Red Scar Business Park, Longridge Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 5ND

Reference

Companies House number: 2084294

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

SF Taylor

Address

Unit 13 Bamford Business Park, Hibbert Street, Stockport, SK4 1PL

Reference

Companies House number: 06989033

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Allwag Promotions Limited

Address

146 High Street, Billericay, Essex CM12 9DF

Reference

Companies House number: 03602082

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Earth Merch Limited

Address

76 First Avenue, London, W3 7JW

Reference

Companies House number: 12970741

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Promo2u Limited

Address

First Floor, 4 Kings Road, North Chingford, London E4 7EY

Reference

Companies House number: 4060322

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Alex Forster

Address

County Hall
MAIDSTONE
ME141XQ
England

Email

Alexander.forster@kent.gov.uk