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Published 7 Aug 2026, 16:16 BST

Official UK procurement notice

North East Region Bus Franchising Consultation Leaflets Printing and Distribution

Official notice

Authority: North East Combined Authority (Local council)

Below threshold - unknownLight touch regime
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC)
Awarded value£95,257published award · inc. VAT
Awarded 7 Aug 2026
Awarded to WHISTL UK LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Printing and Distribution of Leaflets via Royal Mail in the North East. Distribution across the NE Bus Region as part of the wider bus consultation work.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East
79340000 Advertising and marketing services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - unknown
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
7 Aug 2026, 16:16 BST
Last source update
7 Sept 2026, 15:51 BST
Authority reference
OPEN20261793
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-075441
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06df73 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 7 Aug 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    7 Aug 2026, 16:16 BST
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    10 Aug 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  3. Contract details notice published
    7 Sept 2026, 15:51 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £95,2571 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
WHISTL UK LIMITED11 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2026£95,257 inc. VAT7 Aug 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Leaflet Drop · WHISTL UK LIMITED

    Signed
    4 Sept 2026
    Value
    £95,257 inc. VAT
    Period
    4 Sept 2026 – 30 Sept 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North East Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJMR-6594-BRGH The Lumen, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE4 5BZContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • WHISTL UK LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04417047GB-PPON: PRJB-6273-VNVM Network House, Marlow, South East, SL7 1EYContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender