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Published 21 Oct 2021, 16:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Election Printing and Mailing

Official notice

Authority: East Staffordshire Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£400,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 22 Nov 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

East Staffordshire Borough Council is inviting tenders for the appointment of a Supplier to provide printing and mailing services for canvasses and elections over the forthcoming three years (2022 – 2024) with the option to extend for a further 12 months.

The Services will be for the printing and mailing of associated documentation relating primarily to the following:

  • 2022 - Annual canvas commencing 1st July 2022 (new register published 1st December 2022).
  • 2023 - Borough and Parish Elections in May 2023. Annual canvas commencing 1st July 2023 (new register published 1st December 2023).
  • 2024 - Police and Crime Commissioner Election in May 2024. Annual canvass commencing 1st July 2024 (new register published 1st December 2024).

In addition to these there may be a Neighbourhood Planning Referendum.

CPV: Printing and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1East Staffordshire Borough Council is seeking to appoint a Supplier to provide…RenewalPublished value£400,000

East Staffordshire Borough Council is seeking to appoint a Supplier to provide printing and mailing services for canvasses and elections over the forthcoming three years (2022 – 2024), with an option to extend for a further 12 months.

The Services will be for the printing and mailing of associated documentation relating primarily to the following:

  • 2022 - Annual canvas commencing 1st July 2022 (new register published 1st December 2022).
  • 2023 - Borough and Parish Elections in May 2023. Annual canvas commencing 1st July 2023 (new register published 1st December 2023).
  • 2024 - Police and Crime Commissioner Election in May 2024. Annual canvass commencing 1st July 2024 (new register published 1st December 2024).

In addition to these there may be a Neighbourhood Planning Referendum. Additional information: Further information on this opportunity is available within the procurement documents available from:

www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Burton… ↗

Delivery: West Midlands · Shropshire and Staffordshire
Extensions: East Staffordshire Borough Council is seeking to appoint a Supplier to provide printing and mailing services for canvasses and elections over the forthcoming three years (2022 – 2024), with an option to extend for a further 12 months.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As stated in the procurement documents.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
21 Oct 2021, 16:15 BST
Last source update
21 Oct 2021, 16:15 BST
Award evaluation window
22 Nov 2021 – …
Authority reference
2021-09-EPM
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-026434
Classification (CPV)
Printing and related services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02eeaf Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

As stated in the procurement documents.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Follow the Council's Complaints Procedure. Information is available by visiting:

www.eaststaffsbc.gov.uk/comments-compliments… ↗

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Burton-upon-Trent:-Printing-and-related-services./DY6WV924GY To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/DY6WV924GY GO Reference: GO-20211021-PRO-19110587

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
22 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
22 Nov 2021, 12:30 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Oct 2021 → 22 Nov 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    21 Oct 2021, 16:15 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    22 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    22 Nov 2021, 12:30 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

East Staffordshire Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Town Hall, King Edward Place, Burton upon Trent, West Midlands, DE14 2EBContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria