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# Contract for Printed Matter

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contract-for-printed-matter-ocds-h6vhtk-031ee5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Liverpool John Moores University: "Contract for Printed Matter". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 23 May 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Liverpool John Moores University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/liverpool-john-moores-university-urn-133827)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 May 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Printed matter and related products
- **Delivery Location:** UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031ee5`

## 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/contract-for-printed-matter-ocds-h6vhtk-031ee5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fljmu%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contract-for-printed-matter-ocds-h6vhtk-031ee5#participate

## Description
1.1	Tender Overview and Background
Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is an ambitious modern civic university, committed to providing excellence in education and an outstanding student experience.
Working in partnership with our students we deliver high quality, research-led, practice-informed programmes that promote academic inclusion and civic engagement. 
We support subject diversity, and recognise the importance of academic identity from the staff and student perspective. By setting high expectations we aim to enhance our reputation as an inspiring, socially responsible, international university committed to supporting the development of our staff and students. Our civic commitment is reflected in the LJMU curriculum and extends through our partnerships beyond the University, in Liverpool and the wider region, at a national level, and globally.
The University's Strategic Plan 2017-22 sets out the strategic approach to Excellence in Education, which includes being 'a university with inspiring, engaging and challenging curricula, shaped by research and real-world practice.
https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/
1.2 The Requirement
Printed Matter - four lots:
•	Lot One - Applicant pack including print fulfilment and mailout
•	Lot Two - Prospectus & mini-guide , other litho print
•	Lot Three - Digital Print - small and large jobs
•	Lot Four - Large Format Print - including pop up banners , storage and set up
Please refer to Appendix A - for full specification
It is intended that a maximum of one supplier is appointed to each lot.   These will be the Tenderers who score the highest based on the Award Criteria.  Bidders may apply for one or more, or all Lots.
Bidders may apply, for one or more lots.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Applicant pack including print fulfilment and mail-out
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 22000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** The print and fulfilment of the Applicant Pack is a key document for LJMU, as potential students apply to Liverpool John Moores University.  The process for these packs is as follows:
LJMU send the prospective student an informative Applicant Handboo...
- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2022 to 

### Lot 2: Prospectus and mini-guide and other litho print
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 22000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** This lot requires the supplier to have a B1 press due to the quantity produced, the size of the prospectus and the need to have them produced in a tight timescale. The Undergraduate prospectus and mini-guide are two of the most important print jobs t...
- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2022 to 

### Lot 3: Digital print for small and large jobs
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 22000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** LJMU requires a number of digital print jobs throughout the year, we pride ourselves on our high-quality design, and chose stock to suit our design and corporate brand. We prefer our digital print to be on HP Indigo printers, using Genyous for Indigo...
- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2022 to 

### Lot 4: Large format print including pop-up banners, storage and set up and signage
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 22000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** LJMU use a large quantity of large format print items each year. These include pop-up banners, podium and signage for external events. 
The Service
The supplier will be required to liaise with many different departments across the University to under...
- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2022 to 

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006220-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-07T20:03:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-31T20:20:22.326Z
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