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# 668 - Print Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/668-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0393c9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** ASTON UNIVERSITY: "668 - Print Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [ASTON UNIVERSITY](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/aston-university-urn-133787)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 January 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business cards, Magazines, Printed books, brochures and leaflets, Printed matter and related products
- **Delivery Location:** UKG31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/668-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0393c9#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0393c9`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/668-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0393c9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D559c3441-eb81-ed11-811c-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/668-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0393c9#participate

## Description
Print Services For Aston University, Divided Into 3 Lots
Lot 1 - Corporate Stationery
Lot 2 - General Print
Lot 3 - Prospectus & Large Campaigns

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Corporate Stationery
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 30199730
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** Corporate Stationery including Business Cards, Letterheads

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: General Print
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 22100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** General Print including posters, leaflets

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Prospectus & Large Campaigns
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22213000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** Large Campaigns including Prospectuses

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** 668 - Print Services - Lot 1 - Corporate Stationery (active)
  - Award id: `019945-2023-668A-1`
  - Supplier(s): **L.G. DAVIS (STATIONERS) LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87169`

- **Award:** 668 - Print Services - Lot 2 - General Print (active)
  - Award id: `019945-2023-668B-2`
  - Supplier(s): **HICKLING AND SQUIRES (UK) LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155154`

- **Award:** 668 - Print Services - Lot 2 - General Print (active)
  - Award id: `019945-2023-668C-3`
  - Supplier(s): **COLLECTOR SET PRINTERS LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87171`

- **Award:** 668 - Print Services - Lot 3 - Prospectus & Large Campaigns (active)
  - Award id: `019945-2023-668D-4`
  - Supplier(s): **STERLING PRESS LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-147240`

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** 668 - Print Services - Lot 1 - Corporate Stationery (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/06/2023

- **Contract:** 668 - Print Services - Lot 2 - General Print (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/06/2023

- **Contract:** 668 - Print Services - Lot 2 - General Print (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/06/2023

- **Contract:** 668 - Print Services - Lot 3 - Prospectus & Large Campaigns (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/06/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019945-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-12T11:48:44.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:46:30.757Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0393c9