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title: "Printing Services for the IWM Range of Guidebooks"
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# Printing Services for the IWM Range of Guidebooks

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/printing-services-for-the-iwm-range-of-guidebooks-ocds-h6vhtk-048402). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Imperial War Museums: "Printing Services for the IWM Range of Guidebooks". Published status: complete. Published Value: £240,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Imperial War Museums](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/imperial-war-museums-GB-FTS-145584)
- **Published Value:** £240,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 August 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Printing and delivery services, Printing and related services, Printing services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £480,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-048402`

## 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-services-for-the-iwm-range-of-guidebooks-ocds-h6vhtk-048402#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Ftenders%2FUK-title%2F24Z89E5747)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/printing-services-for-the-iwm-range-of-guidebooks-ocds-h6vhtk-048402#participate

## Description
IWM is tendering for a supplier to print the full range of the official IWM guidebooks for all five museums and three children’s guidebooks. The guidebooks will be available for purchase all of IWM admissions desks and gift shops across five sites.
Each guidebook version is the same specification and pagination, but artwork will be different for each version. Each version will be produced as a separate order, however if schedules allow, we will batch more than one version together for production.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79810000, 79823000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £240,000
- **Description:** IWM is tendering for a supplier to print the full range of the official IWM guidebooks for all five museums and three children’s guidebooks. The guidebooks will be available for purchase all of IWM admissions desks and gift shops across five sites.
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- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Printing Services for the IWM Range of Guidebooks (active)
  - Award id: `034985-2024-IWM/2425/Ret/3336-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Belmont Press Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-173132`
  - Value: £480,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Printing Services for the IWM Range of Guidebooks (active)
  - Signed Value: £480,000
  - Signed Date: 24/10/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F034985-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-10-29T12:05:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T03:42:28.064Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-048402