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# Printing, Fulfilment and Mailing

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/printing-fulfilment-and-mailing-ocds-h6vhtk-02d1be). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED: "Printing, Fulfilment and Mailing". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £10,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: xantive.supplierselect.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [EFFICIENCY EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/efficiency-east-midlands-limited-coh-07762614)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £10,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 October 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Printing and distribution services, Printing and related services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/printing-fulfilment-and-mailing-ocds-h6vhtk-02d1be#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02d1be`

## 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/printing-fulfilment-and-mailing-ocds-h6vhtk-02d1be#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [xantive.supplierselect.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fxantive.supplierselect.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/printing-fulfilment-and-mailing-ocds-h6vhtk-02d1be#participate

## Description
Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM) is a not for profit consortium which establishes
and manages a range of framework and DPS agreements. Our membership has now grown to 251 public sector organisations including housing associations and ALMO's, Local Authorities, NHS trusts, Education Providers, Blue Light Services, Government Agencies and Charities. EEM have also established a formal collaboration with 3 like-minded procurement consortia -
Westworks, South East Consortium and Advantage South West. The membership
list for these three consortia may be obtained from the following website addresses:
www.westworks.org.uk (https://www.westworks.org.uk)
www.southeastconsortium.org.uk (https://www.southeastconsortium.org.uk)
www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk (https://www.advantagesouthwest.co.uk)
EEM conducted this procurement exercise and have subsequently awarded and entered in framework agreements with suppliers for the provision of printing, fulfilment, mailing & hybrid mail services.
The Framework was tendered and awarded based on the following lots:
Lot 1 - Printing, Fulfilment and Mailing
Lot 2 - Hybrid Mail
Contracting Authorities who requires a single service provider to manage the service can compliantly procure a single supplier via EEM0025. Contracting Authorities can use either a Direct Selection or via Mini Competition to appoint a service provider from the Framework.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Printing, Fulfilment and Mailing
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79800000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** EEM have tendered this exercise to procure a Print Management Services Framework to replace our existing Framework. The Framework will provide EEM Members with a provision for their printing, fulfilment, mailing and hybrid mail solution, including bu...

### Lot 2: Hybrid Mail
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79824000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** EEM have tendered this exercise to procure a Print Management Services Framework to replace our existing Framework. The Framework will provide EEM Members with a provision for their printing, fulfilment, mailing and hybrid mail solution, including bu...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Printing. Fulfilment and Mailing (active)
  - Award id: `001193-2022-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Adare SEC Ltd, Continuous Data Print UK Ltd, GPS Document Management (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-128458`, `GB-FTS-82744`, `GB-FTS-40941`, `GB-FTS-45510`, `GB-FTS-134040`, `GB-FTS-59236`
  - Value: £2,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Hybrid Mail (active)
  - Award id: `001193-2022-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Adare SEC Ltd, Financial Data Management Plc, Forth Communication (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-128458`, `GB-FTS-105491`, `GB-FTS-34776`, `GB-FTS-40941`, `GB-FTS-45510`, `GB-FTS-134040`
  - Value: £2,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Printing. Fulfilment and Mailing (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/01/2022

- **Contract:** Hybrid Mail (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,500,000
  - Signed Date: 05/01/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F001193-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-01-14T14:28:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T06:18:27.951Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02d1be