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title: "External (Non-Variable Data) Print Services"
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# External (Non-Variable Data) Print Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-non-variable-data-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-029e05). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** London Borough of Hackney: "External (Non-Variable Data) Print Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £2,078,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [London Borough of Hackney](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-hackney-ons-e09000012)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £2,078,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 April 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Miscellaneous printed matter, Printed books, brochures and leaflets, Printed matter and related products, Stamps, cheque forms, banknotes, stock certificates, trade advertising material, catalogues and manuals
- **Delivery Location:** UKI41
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029e05`

## 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/external-non-variable-data-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-029e05#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3D9c0fa6ce-608a-eb11-810c-005056b64545%26fromRfxSummary%3DTrue%26rfxId%3D385e760a-028b-eb11-810c-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/external-non-variable-data-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-029e05#participate

## Description
Hackney Council's requirement for External (Non Variable Data) Print Services have been broken down into two lots:
Lot1: Bulk Printing Services i.e. Digital/Litho Printing and Colour / Mono printing Services, and
Lot2: Merchandise Printing Services i.e. printing of promotional items

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Bulk Printing (Digital/Litho Printing and Colour / Mono) Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £1,700,000
- **Description:** All suppliers appointed to this lot shall be capable of delivering 'Standard' Bulk Printing Services i.e. where the production turnaround time for these services from time of instruction by email shall be more than 24 hours and up to 10 days.
Two (2)...

### Lot 2: Merchandise/Promotional Items Printing Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22400000, 22900000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £338,000
- **Description:** Suppliers appointed under this lot shall deliver Merchandise Printing Services i.e. printing of promotional items such as pens,  mugs t-shirts etc.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Bulk Printing (Digital/Litho Printing and Colour / Mono) Services (active)
  - Award id: `032200-2021-DN530563-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Calverts North Star Press Ltd, Optichrome Ltd, Radclyffe Culross & Sproston Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-39015`, `GB-FTS-155156`, `GB-FTS-39020`, `GB-FTS-39019`, `GB-FTS-39018`
  - Value: £1,700,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Merchandise/Promotional Printing Services (active)
  - Award id: `032200-2021-DN530563-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Allwag Promotions Ltd, Beeline Promotional Products Ltd, The Brand Alchemists Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-132970`, `GB-FTS-39021`, `GB-FTS-39022`, `GB-FTS-39023`
  - Value: £338,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Bulk Printing (Digital/Litho Printing and Colour / Mono) Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,700,000
  - Signed Date: 24/11/2021

- **Contract:** Merchandise/Promotional Printing Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £338,000
  - Signed Date: 23/11/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032200-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-12-23T12:04:33.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T17:55:22.567Z
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