Awarded contract

Further competition from PfH Business Solutions and Supply Management Framework - Printing and Distribution Services for Dorset Council's Residents Magazine

Details

Value
GBP 265,540
Duration
3 years
Topic
Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
Published
16 February 2026

Tender description

**THIS IS A NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD ONLY** Dorset Council sought a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to deliver both printing and distribution services for its residents' magazine, Dorset Council News (DCN), under a single contractual arrangement. DCN has been published since 2019 and is currently issued twice yearly (March and October) to approximately 187,000 households. The supplier will be responsible for the printing of a 16-page A4 magazine in full-colour using four colour lithographic printing. Dorset Council's requirements are for a single supplier capable of delivering both printing and distribution services for DCN over a three-year contract, with the option to extend for up to two additional years (3 + 1 + 1).

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 February 2026
  2. Completed: Award published16 February 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 January 2029in 2 years

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  • 30000000 · Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

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