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# Framework Agreement for Local Newspapers to Print Various Advertisements (Belfast City Council)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-local-newspapers-to-print-various-advertisements-belfast-city-coun-ocds-h6vhtk-04d3f0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Belfast City Council: "Framework Agreement for Local Newspapers to Print Various Advertisements (Belfast City Council)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £800,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Belfast City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/belfast-city-council-ons-n09000003)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 February 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advertising material, Advertising services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN06
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-local-newspapers-to-print-various-advertisements-belfast-city-coun-ocds-h6vhtk-04d3f0#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04d3f0`

## 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/framework-agreement-for-local-newspapers-to-print-various-advertisements-belfast-city-coun-ocds-h6vhtk-04d3f0#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-local-newspapers-to-print-various-advertisements-belfast-city-coun-ocds-h6vhtk-04d3f0#participate

## Description
Belfast City Council (the ‘Council’) has awarded a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for local newspapers to print various advertisements.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22462000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £800,000
- **Description:** Belfast City Council (the ‘Council’) has awarded a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the placement of various advertisements in newspaper titles which are available within the Council area. The type of adverts that the Council currently places, ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Framework Agreement for Local Newspapers to Print Various Advertisements (Belfast City Council Boundary Area) (active)
  - Award id: `011437-2025-T2565-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Belfast Media Group, Mediahuis UK Ltd, National World (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-142062`, `GB-FTS-142063`, `GB-FTS-142064`, `GB-FTS-142065`, `GB-FTS-142066`
  - Value: £800,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Framework Agreement for Local Newspapers to Print Various Advertisements (Belfast City Council Boundary Area) (active)
  - Signed Value: £800,000
  - Signed Date: 19/03/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011437-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-03-27T08:50:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T21:47:05.578Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04d3f0