Find a TenderAwardedContract award notice
Published 17 Jun 2026, 13:54 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Printing of About Town Magazine for Burgess Hill Town Council

Official notice

Authority: Burgess Hill Town Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdLight touch regimeReserved: K02000001SME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£40,000≈ £13k / year · £48,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 2 Sept 2026awarded 25 Sept 2026
Awarded to Cliffe Enterprise
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Dec 2029 · starts 1 Jan 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Print 9 editions of a magazine, 16000 for each edition, for the town council over a three period period.

CPV: Other community, social and personal services · Printed books, brochures and leaflets

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 3 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£40,000
Contract period: 1 Jan 2027 – 31 Dec 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £40,000 exc. VAT · £48,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

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

Lot awarding rule: The Town Council does not commit to awarding the tender to the lowest or any bidder.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
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
17 Jun 2026, 13:54 BST
Last source update
19 Oct 2026, 14:26 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-057135
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Other community, social and personal servicesPrinted books, brochures and leaflets
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b708 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
2 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Please follow instructions on the tender document.

As examples of work requested the preference is to provide printed documents to the Town Council offices in accordance with Tender notice.

Timeline

17 Jun 2026 → 1 Jan 2027 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published125 days ago
    17 Jun 2026, 13:54 BST
  2. Submission deadline48 days ago
    2 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Latest notice published1 day ago
    19 Oct 2026, 14:26 BST
  4. Today
    20 Oct 2026
  5. Contract startsin 72 days
    1 Jan 2027

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Jun 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    17 Jun 2026, 13:54 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    19 Oct 2026, 14:26 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    19 Oct 2026, 14:26 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    1 Jan 2027, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £3,2901 award exc. VAT
Bids received 99 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Cliffe EnterpriseSMEAward of a printing contract for Burgess HIll Town Council1 Jan 2027 – 30 Nov 2029£3,29025 Sept 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
9final-stage tenders90—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Burgess Hill Town Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PZPB-3796-JBQP 96 Church Walk, Burgess Hill, South East, RH15 9ASContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • CLIFFE ENTERPRISE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 09355920GB-PPON: PBTL-7114-NDBH Charter House, Eastbourne, South East, BN22 8UYContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender