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Published 24 Nov 2025, 10:17 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Out and About in the North York Moors magazine 2026

Official notice

Authority: North York Moors National Park Authority (Public body)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£16,000£16,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 19 Dec 2025
Contract term 1 moends 28 Feb 2026 · starts 1 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Authority is seeking quotations for the printing, finishing and delivery of the Out and About in the North York Moors magazine 2026.

Format: 52 inside pages plus a four-page cover, finished trimmed size approximately 270mm deep by 190mm wide, portrait.

Paper:

  • Insides: 70gsm near woodfree silk
  • Cover: 115gsm woodfree gloss

All stock must be FSC certified.

Print: Full colour throughout. Artwork will be supplied electronically and must be printed with bleed.

Finishing: Book fold, two-wire stitched and trimmed to size.

Quantities: 80,000 – 90,000 copies. Please provide quotations for each quantity.

Timescale: Print by February 2026 (date to be confirmed).

Proofs: Page proofs on the selected stock must be provided before full production.

Delivery: Bundled, under-wrapped and cross-strapped, bulk packed on pallets and delivered to one UK address (to be confirmed) between 09:00–15:30 on a vehicle with a tail-lift. Advance notice required.

Quotations should include prices for 80,000 and 90,000 copies, delivery costs, any subcontracting arrangements and confirmation of the timescale from receipt of artwork.

A full print specification is attached as a separate document.

CPV: Printed matter and related products · Printing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 1 moSMEPublished value£16,000
Contract period: 1 Feb 2026 – 28 Feb 2026 (1 mo)Value: £16,000 exc. VAT · £16,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    Suppliers must be able to meet the specification, delivery requirements and timescales set out in this notice and the attached print specification.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price
  • Quality
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    Suppliers must be able to meet the specification, delivery requirements and timescales set out in this notice and the attached print specification.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Nov 2025, 10:17 GMT
Last source update
24 Nov 2025, 10:17 GMT
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-076329
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Printed matter and related productsPrinting services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e704 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: mytenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free publication showcase; bidding happens on buyer portals
Submission deadline
19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
16 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

All quotations must be submitted via the myTenders Postbox by 19th December 2025 12:00

www.mytenders.co.uk ↗

Timeline

24 Nov 2025 → 1 Feb 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published333 days ago
    24 Nov 2025, 10:17 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by311 days ago
    16 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline308 days ago
    19 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts264 days ago
    1 Feb 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Nov 2025, 10:17 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North York Moors National Park Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PGXC-2897-MQXX The Old Vicarage, Helmsley, Yorkshire & Humber, YO62 5BPContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender