Published date: 15 October 2019

Last edited date: 26 February 2020

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.


Closing: 5 November 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Printed matter and related products - 22000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£424,000

Procurement reference

DN440304

Published date

15 October 2019

Closing date

5 November 2019

Contract start date

1 September 2020

Contract end date

31 August 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

'Your Somerset' Newspaper is distributed to over 234,000 households across Somerset, four times a year and contains news, events, campaigns and developments of community projects that Somerset County Council and partners are involved in. It was launched 2002 as a direct result of research with local residents who said we needed to do more to keep them informed. This is part-funded by advertising revenue. We are seeking a company that can provide Print and Distribution services to support the quarterly publication of 'Your Somerset' Newspaper to its residents.


More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Penny Bale

Address

County Hall
TAUNTON
TA14DY
England

Telephone

01823356837

Email

pabale@somerset.gov.uk

Website

supplyingthesouthwest.org