Printed matter and related products

Tender description

Aston University produces a variety of printed material each year, including the University’s 2 key prospectuses, course guides, student handbooks, various brochures, leaflets, posters, folders and magazines as well as an assortment of branded merchandise and banners. The University would like to invite tenders for the provision of an assortment of print and print-related services for a contract duration of 3 years. The objective of this procurement is to engage supplier(s) to deliver the following: Lot number 1: Business Cards and Letter Heads, 2 General Print, 3 Prospectus and Large Campaigns. To comprise a range of stationery including business cards with a finished standard size of 85 x 55 mm and standard A4 portrait size letterheads. Compliment slips may be requested. Artwork for business stationery will be provided by Aston University. To comprise a range of general print including leaflets (singe sided, double sided); Z-fold leaflets; newsletters, posters (A1, A3, A4); roll-up banners, exhibition materials, brochures (ranging from 4, 6, 8, 12 pages up to 40+). To comprise an annual undergraduate prospectus (published January) and some distribution is required to HE fairs, events and distribution centres (DJG). Details will be provided by Aston University. A postgraduate prospectus may also be included, going forward. Also included are large volume brochures. Some items may need specialist finishes to the cover i.e. the prospectus.