# Publications (CPV 22120000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/publications-22120000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Publications (CPV 22120000) covers UK public procurement for Publications. Tracked across 21 published procedures (9 in the last 12 months) across 17 contracting authorities, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Publications

- **CPV Code:** `22120000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [Printed matter and related products (CPV 22000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/printed-matter-and-related-products-22000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 1

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 9

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 21

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 7 (17 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 37 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/publications-22120000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/publications-22120000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £67k (median net contract award; interquartile range £32k–£138k)

- **SME Win Rate:** 45% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

## Other Classes in Printed matter and related products

1. [Newspapers (CPV 22210000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/newspapers-22210000): 32 notices/12m

2. [Printed books (CPV 22110000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/printed-books-22110000): 27 notices/12m

3. [Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines (CPV 22200000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/newspapers-journals-periodicals-and-magazines-22200000): 26 notices/12m

4. [Printed books, brochures and leaflets (CPV 22100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/printed-books-brochures-and-leaflets-22100000): 17 notices/12m

5. [Security-type printed matter (CPV 22450000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/security-type-printed-matter-22450000): 10 notices/12m

6. [Forms (CPV 22820000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/forms-22820000): 9 notices/12m

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Publications work:

1. [Swansea University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/swansea-university-coh-rc000639): 3 notices (3 in last 12m)

2. [University of Plymouth](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-plymouth-urn-133865): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

3. [VisitScotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/visitscotland-GB-FTS-101342): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

4. [AHDB](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ahdb-gov-ot204): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

5. [Cabinet Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cabinet-office-gov-d2): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

6. [DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-gov-d7): 1 notices (1 in last 12m)

7. [Dacorum Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dacorum-borough-council-ons-e07000096): 1 notices (1 in last 12m)

8. [Department for Transport](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-transport-gov-d9): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/scotland): 3 notices (30%)

2. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 2 notices (20%)

3. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 2 notices (20%)

4. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 2 notices (20%)

5. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 2 notices (20%)

6. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 2 notices (20%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Publications:

1. [Jisc Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jisc-services-ltd-coh-02881024): 3 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

2. [EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ebsco-international-inc-coh-fc016134): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

3. [THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL) UK LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/thomson-reuters-professional-uk-limited-coh-01679046): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

4. [Waterstones Booksellers Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/waterstones-booksellers-limited-coh-00610095): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

5. [Wildy and Sons Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wildy-and-sons-ltd-coh-00348459): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

6. [BESA Publications Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/besa-publications-ltd-coh-03034318): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

7. [BRUKER UK LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bruker-uk-limited-coh-00923986): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [BSI Standards Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bsi-standards-limited-coh-07864997): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive Publications intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/publications-22120000)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/publications-22120000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt