Published date: 2 February 2022

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: 4 March 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Printing services - 79810000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£50,000 to £75,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN595512-21591176

Published date

2 February 2022

Closing date

4 March 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2026

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 Printing of the Durham County News (DCN) and other Publications

Durham County Council ("the Council") is seeking to appoint a sole Contractor to print 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 print 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 printed in the New Year and the Council's Essential Guide to Summer Fun would be printed in July.

The Council's Magazine and two Publications (if required) are to be printed in order to be distributed door to door to approximately 259,442 homes in County Durham, but this figure may be subject to future fluctuation.

More information

Additional text

Potential bidders can access the Invitation to Tender (ITT) Documents by registering on the NEPO Portal at www.nepoportal.org. ProContract Reference Number is DN595512

About the buyer

Contact name

Denise Corrigan

Address

Corporate services
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England

Email

denise.corrigan@durham.gov.uk