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Official procurement procedure
Print and Digital Communications Lot 2
Printing and related services
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service: "Print and Digital Communications Lot 2". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
23.3Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 148 active published awards; 145 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityThe Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published11 Mar 2025, 14:40 GMT | Last source update11 Mar 2025, 14:40 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationPrinting and related services | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-043a79 | ||
What is being bought
Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, has put in place an agreement for the provision of printed matter, digital communications and related products for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies.
The agreement included multiple routes to market (Direct Award and Further Competition) However, Lot 2 route to market is Further competition only for purchasing print products, digital communications and all associated services to provide an end to end print management service.
The scope included all types of print such as operational, transactional, and secure print, and the associated services such as direct mail, storage, fulfilment and distribution, digital asset management, digital solutions, omni channel communications, content creation, pre-production services, media duplication and official papers.
The lotting structure of this framework was determined as a result of market engagement and is as follows:
Lot 2 Print and Digital Communications (Further Competition)
Further information is included in the Additional Information section VI.3.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
11 Mar 2025, 14:40 GMT - Buyer information updated
11 Mar 2025, 14:40 GMT - Official notice release published
11 Nov 2024, 13:42 GMT - Buyer information updated
11 Nov 2024, 13:42 GMT - Status changed to complete
8 Nov 2024, 14:10 GMT - Official notice release published
8 Nov 2024, 14:10 GMT - tender value changed
25 Apr 2024, 12:56 BST - Status changed to published status
25 Apr 2024, 12:56 BST - Official notice release published
25 Apr 2024, 12:56 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
25 Apr 2024, 12:56 BST - Status changed to active
22 Apr 2024, 15:36 BST - Official notice release published
22 Apr 2024, 15:36 BST - Submission deadline changed to 24 May 2024, 15:00 BST
22 Apr 2024, 15:36 BST - Buyer information updated
22 Apr 2024, 15:36 BST - Published value updated to £930,000,000
15 Feb 2024, 14:44 GMT - Status changed to planned
15 Feb 2024, 14:44 GMT - Official notice release published
15 Feb 2024, 14:44 GMT - Buyer information updated
15 Feb 2024, 14:44 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #2Print and Digital Communications (Further Competition)cancelledPublished valueNot publishedMultiple suppliers, Further Competition lot. The scope included all types of print such as operational, transactional, and secure print, and the associated services such as direct mail, storage, fulfilment and distribution, digital asset management, digital solutions, omni channel communications, content creation, pre-production services, media duplication and official papers. Additional information: Suppliers awarded a Lot 2 contract were not awarded the Lot 1 framework contract. Please also see VI.3) Additional information.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
11 Mar 2025, 14:40 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 14 Feb 2025, 00:00 GMT · £740,000,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards See Contracts Finder Notice for full supplier list Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract £740,000,000 · signed 14 Feb 2025, 00:00 GMT · active |
Bid statistics bids: 15 (lot 2) electronicBids: 15 (lot 2) smeBids: 9 (lot 2) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service
Contracting authority GB-FTS-575Documents (0)
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