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# Managed Print, Mailroom and Offsite Bulk and Marketing Print Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-print-mailroom-and-offsite-bulk-and-marketing-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-038662). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Sunderland: "Managed Print, Mailroom and Offsite Bulk and Marketing Print Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £4,500,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Jan 2023, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Sunderland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-sunderland-urn-133881)
- **Published Value:** £4,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 January 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Photocopier maintenance services, Postal services, Printing and delivery services, Printing and distribution services, Printing and related services (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKC23, UKI42
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £3,000,000 (exc. VAT, 3 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-print-mailroom-and-offsite-bulk-and-marketing-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-038662#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-038662`

## 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/managed-print-mailroom-and-offsite-bulk-and-marketing-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-038662#tl-md)

## Description
The University of Sunderland and its subsidiaries are looking to procure Managed Print, Mailroom and Offsite Bulk and Marketing Print Services, from August 2023 to July 2028 (with an option to extend for a further 1 year). A 5-month mobilisation plan is expected to commence March 2023.The overall current service has handled work historically to an approximate value of £500,000 per annum.For the purpose of this tender award and any subsequent services which may be connected with the original award, we reserve the right to spend a further 50% of the anticipated spend subject to changes in University requirements or changes to legislation.By expressing your interest in the tender through InTend, you will be given access to all the tender documents which outline the requirements and relevant dates, essential information, and what is required.Closing date for submission of tenders responses is - 12 noon Friday 6th January 2023

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Onsite managed print devices
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79800000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKI

- **Description:** Lot 1 – Onsite managed print devicesThe University of Sunderland is looking to procure a managed and fully maintained multi-functional device (MFD) fleet to meet the requirements as specified and to cope with varied volume and finishing needs in a va...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2023 to 31/07/2029

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Offsite print services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79800000, 79821100, 79823000, 79824000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKI

- **Description:** Lot 2 - Offsite print servicesUniversity of Sunderland is looking to procure an efficient service to manage external print and delivery services. Print requirements vary, and the provider will be expected to be punctual in meeting the university’s de...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2023 to 31/07/2029

### Lot 3: Lot 3 – Mailroom (post and parcel) services, including paper and toner management for the onsite multi-functional devices
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50313200, 64110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** Lot 3 – Mailroom (post and parcel) services, including paper and toner management for the onsite multi-functional devicesThe University of Sunderland is looking to procure require a dynamic post and parcel service that can ensure that all faculties a...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2023 to 31/07/2029

### Lot 4: Lot 4- Combination of Onsite managed print devices (lot 1) and Mailroom (post and parcel) services (lot 3)
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 64110000, 79800000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKI

- **Description:** Lot 4- Combination of Onsite managed print devices (lot 1) and Mailroom (post and parcel) services (lot 3)To support economies of scale, the University of Sunderland is inviting suppliers who have expressed an interest in Lot 1 and Lot 3 to additiona...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2023 to 31/07/2029

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Onsite managed print devices (active)
  - Award id: `014096-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Apogee Corporation Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-14197`

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Offsite print services (active)
  - Award id: `014096-2023-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Potts Print (UK) Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-179527`

- **Award:** Lot 3 – Mailroom (post and parcel) services, including paper and toner management for the onsite multi-functional devices (active)
  - Award id: `014096-2023-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Apogee Corporation Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-14197`

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Offsite print services (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/03/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Onsite managed print devices (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 3 – Mailroom (post and parcel) services, including paper and toner management for the onsite multi-functional devices (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/02/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014096-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-05-17T14:41:07.000Z
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