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# Marketing Print

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/marketing-print-ocds-h6vhtk-037e70). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC): "Marketing Print". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £1,600,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Dec 2022, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: bbc.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc-GB-FTS-3323)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 December 2022 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Printing services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/marketing-print-ocds-h6vhtk-037e70#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-037e70`

## 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/marketing-print-ocds-h6vhtk-037e70#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [bbc.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbbc.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/marketing-print-ocds-h6vhtk-037e70#participate

## Description
The print requirements are either for internal communication or external promotion.
The print requirements also include low volume despatch and design capacity in the event the BBC needs to create basic designs or modify/update artwork.
The terms "Print Partner" and the "Supplier" are used interchangeably in this Section.
The main print requirements are made up of:
-BBC Annual Report and Accounts
- Prospero Magazine and Summary Report 
- Pension Pay Slips letter
- Annual printing of the Proms Guides, Proms Programmes, and programmes for the BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Concert Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra of Wales and BBC Singers
- BBC Internal Calendars
- BBC Countryfile Calendar
- BBC Corporate Branded Stationery - Business Cards, Compliment slips, Letter headed paper, BBC branded envelopes
- BBC Manual Purchase Order Pads
- BBC Props Return Pads
- BBC Facilities Fee Pads and Supporting Artist Forms
- Miscellaneous Marketing Print - usually campaign led.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £1,600,000
- **Description:** The print requirements are either for internal communication or external promotion.
The print requirements also include low volume despatch and design capacity in the event the BBC needs to create basic designs or modify/update artwork.
The terms "Pr...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Marketing Print (active)
  - Award id: `004437-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Ltd, trading as APS Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-134033`
  - Value: £1,600,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Marketing Print (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,600,000
  - Signed Date: 07/02/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004437-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-02-14T08:55:40.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T13:01:53.708Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-037e70