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title: "EONI - Printing of Poll Cards, Virtual Printing and ID Card Printing"
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# EONI - Printing of Poll Cards, Virtual Printing and ID Card Printing

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/eoni-printing-of-poll-cards-virtual-printing-and-id-card-printing-ocds-h6vhtk-06d399). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Electoral Office for Northern Ireland: "EONI - Printing of Poll Cards, Virtual Printing and ID Card Printing". Published status: active. Published Value: £450,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Aug 2026, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Electoral Office for Northern Ireland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/electoral-office-for-northern-ireland-GB-PPON-PNQX-6194-GDGQ)
- **Published Value:** £450,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 August 2026 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Printed matter and related products, Printing and related services, Printing services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/eoni-printing-of-poll-cards-virtual-printing-and-id-card-printing-ocds-h6vhtk-06d399#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06d399`

## 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/eoni-printing-of-poll-cards-virtual-printing-and-id-card-printing-ocds-h6vhtk-06d399#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/eoni-printing-of-poll-cards-virtual-printing-and-id-card-printing-ocds-h6vhtk-06d399#participate

## Description
The electoral system in Northern Ireland is administered centrally by the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland (CEO). The CEO is both the electoral Registration Officer for all electors in Northern Ireland and Returning Officer for all elections and referendums in that jurisdiction. The Electoral Office for Northern Ireland (EONI) supports the CEO in carrying out his statutory duties. EONI wishes to appoint a supplier to deliver the following requirements: I. printing, sorting and packaging of potentially up to 1.5 million poll cards per Northern Ireland wide election for collection by a Mailing contractor. II. printing approximately 200,000 pieces of correspondence annually onto A4 paper, inserting into window envelopes and preparing for collection by a Mailing contractor. III. printing approximately 3,000 Electoral Identity Cards annually, inserting into window envelopes and preparing for collection by a Mailing contractor. The contract will commence on the award date for an initial period of three (3) years, followed by three (3) optional extension periods of one (1) year each. Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for full detail on the requirements of this contract.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 22000000, 79800000, 79810000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £450,000

- **Contract Period:** 20/09/2026 to 20/09/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F070441-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-24T14:54:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T08:55:01.182Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06d399