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# Print Management - Mini Competition

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/print-management-mini-competition-ocds-h6vhtk-02ab7a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Accent Group Ltd: "Print Management - Mini Competition". Published status: complete. Published Value: £55,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.mytenders.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Accent Group Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/accent-group-ltd-rsh-lh1722)
- **Published Value:** £55,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 June 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advertising material, Bespoke printed matter, Binders and related accessories, Booklets, Business cards (+49 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £55,076,944 (exc. VAT, 4 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/print-management-mini-competition-ocds-h6vhtk-02ab7a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02ab7a`

## 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/print-management-mini-competition-ocds-h6vhtk-02ab7a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [mytenders.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytenders.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/print-management-mini-competition-ocds-h6vhtk-02ab7a#participate

## Description
Accent are seeking a Provider to assist in delivering effective print-based communications services to customers. We are looking for an organisation who will provide consultancy, information design, technical development, data processing and document creation and generation (printing, print management and mailing/despatch of customer documents)
Based on an initial 24 month contract, with the option to extend based on 2 x 12-month extension periods.
The successful Contractor will have an experienced skill set and a proven track record of providing print management services.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Print, Mailing and Digital Communications
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22000000, 22100000, 22110000, 22120000, 22160000, 22458000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £20,000,000
- **Description:** Accent are seeking a Provider to assist in delivering effective print-based communications services to customers. We are looking for an organisation who will provide consultancy, information design, technical development, data processing and document...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Print Devices and Associated Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 30000000, 30100000, 30121100, 30121200, 30121300, 30121420
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £10,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 2 will provide members a full range of print devices ranging from domestic desktop to high level fully functional commercial multifunctional devices. In addition to devices suppliers will provide a full range of optional, associated services rang...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Total Print Solutions
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22000000, 22100000, 22110000, 22120000, 22160000, 22458000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £25,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 3 offers members the opportunity to call off requirements for services spanning both Lot 1 and 2, enabling both the member and supplier to develop and implement a total print solution under the remit of a single supplier.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** 013779-2023-Document 9A- Call Off Terms and Conditions Lot 1 - PDCS-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Continuous Data Print (UK) Ltd.  T/A CDP Print Management**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-82744`
  - Value: £76,944 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Print, Mailing and Digital Communications (active)
  - Award id: `027353-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **APS Group, CDP Print Management, Integrity Print t/a GPS Document Management (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-33265`, `GB-FTS-33267`, `GB-FTS-128159`, `GB-FTS-45510`, `GB-FTS-180194`
  - Value: £20,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Print Devices and Associated Services (active)
  - Award id: `027353-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Apogee Corporation, Arena Group, Banner Group Limited (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-14197`, `GB-FTS-33269`, `GB-FTS-83774`, `GB-FTS-106498`, `GB-FTS-147236`
  - Value: £10,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Total Print Solutions (active)
  - Award id: `027353-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Ricoh UK Ltd.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-106498`
  - Value: £25,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** 013779-2023-Document 9A- Call Off Terms and Conditions Lot 1 - PDCS-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £76,944
  - Signed Date: 11/05/2023

- **Contract:** Print, Mailing and Digital Communications (active)
  - Signed Value: £20,000,000
  - Signed Date: 22/09/2021

- **Contract:** Print Devices and Associated Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,000,000
  - Signed Date: 22/09/2021

- **Contract:** Total Print Solutions (active)
  - Signed Value: £25,000,000
  - Signed Date: 22/09/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013779-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-05-15T12:57:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T04:51:16.964Z
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