Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 6 May 2026, 15:08 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply, Delivery, and Collection of Newspapers and Magazines for GMS

Official notice

Authority: GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS SUBSIDIARY COMPANY LIMITED (Central government)

Below threshold - limited competition
Sectors: Printed matter and related products (22) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£49,876published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 6 May 2026
Awarded to SMITHS NEWS TRADING LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply, Delivery, and Collection of Newspapers and Magazines for Patients and carers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
6 May 2026, 15:08 BST
Last source update
6 May 2026, 15:08 BST
Authority reference
C432049
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-041553
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06927b Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    6 May 2026, 15:08 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £49,8761 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 6 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SMITHS NEWS TRADING LIMITEDSME£49,876 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Supply, Delivery, and Collection of Newspapers and Magazines for GMS · SMITHS NEWS TRADING LIMITEDSME

    Signed
    6 May 2026
    Value
    £49,876
    Period
    6 May 2026 – 5 May 2029 · up to 5 May 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    extension of 2 x 12 months contract
    1 agreed KPI: on time delivery
    • on time delivery

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS SUBSIDIARY COMPANY LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PHXX-7612-QPQY RIVERSIDE HOUSE, COLLEGE BATHS ROAD, CHELTENHAM, South West, GL53 7QBContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • SMITHS NEWS TRADING LIMITEDAwarded supplier Rowan House Cherry Orchard North, Kembrey Park, Swindon, South West, SN2 8UHContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure