Printing and related services

Tender description

Sunderland City Council is seeking to establish a framework for print services. Under the framework a comprehensive range of print service are required that includes: — display, signage and large format print — plans and drawings, pull-up and pop-up displays, banners, posters, etc., — small format print — flyers, leaflets, booklets, business cards, etc., — vehicle graphics — design, manufacture and install of bespoke vinyl graphics onto Council vehicles, — Council Agenda Printing — production of time and data sensitive documents. Specialist print services for display, signage and large format print, work covered by this lot is expected to include but may not be not limited to the following: — plans and drawings, colour/B&W A2-A0, — pull-up displays, — pop-up display systems, — internal A1-A0 full colour posters, — external A1-A0 full colour posters, — exterior grade banners, — street and directional signage, — exhibition materials including display system, lighting and transportation solutions, — external flags supplied with mounts/poles/fixings for lampposts, etc., — large format output and lamination/encapsulation, — mounting or printing onto suitable substrates, — facilities to match pantone colours. Specialist print services for small format print, work covered by this lot is expected to include but may not be not limited to the following: — flyers/leaflets up to A3 single/double sided flat or folded to size, — information booklets, — promotional booklets, — stationary letterheads, business cards, etc., — short run digital, — agendas, reports, minutes, presentation slides using digital Production from supplied files colour and B&W (up to A3), — binders and folders, — media duplication DVD’s Video CD’s, — finishing is included as appropriate in each of the above areas and includes, (but is not limited to) die-cutting, lamination, encapsulation, fold/crease/score, perfect binding, perforation, embossing, foil blocking, eye letting, spot UV, numbering, — lithographic printing. The design, manufacture and install of vehicle graphics onto Council fleet. Vinyl graphics will be bespoke in design and size and may include Sunderland Council logo, Chapter 8 signage and fleet numbers. Specialist print services for Council Agenda Printing. Agendas to be provided in pdf format via a secure (electronic) drop box/portal. Delivery of all agenda productions will be by noon on the next working day from receipt in the secure drop box/portal.