Printed Book Production/RES/PRO/2022

A Contract Award Notice
by THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Goods)
Duration
not specified
Value
£6M
Sector
MISCELLANEOUS
Published
25 Oct 2022
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Milton Keynes:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 4 suppliers

1 buyer

4 suppliers

Description

The Open University has tendered for the supply of printed book production for a 3 year contract with 1 renewal period to a possible 4 years.This is a Restricted Procurement under the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Open University has tendered to award contracts to four providers to supply printed book production for a 3 year contract with an optional one year extension period to a possible 4 years.The Open University provides bespoke printed books and supplements to support each student's learning journey. The OU can typically issue 200 new products a year and circa 700 reprint orders of existing products, in varying volumes. The products are required in three trimmed sizes:- A4 (297x210mm); Crown (246x189mm) and OU Science (263x210mm). The printing requirements are for mono text, 2 colour text, 4 colour text. The binding options are unsewn, saddle-stitched and loose-leaf. Paginations range from 8pp to 496pp. The contract excludes the supply of paper and is for the supply of print, production and delivery of publications to the OU's warehouse. A framework of four suppliers will be awarded contracts to fulfil the OU's requirements for this contract.

Award Detail

1 Halstan Printing Group (Amersham)
  • Tender for Printed Book Production
  • Reference: 030071-2022-oupa10579-1
  • Value: £5,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
2 Henry Ling (Dorchester)
  • Tender for Printed Book Production
  • Reference: 030071-2022-oupa10579-1
  • Value: £5,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
3 Hobbs the Printers (Totton)
  • Tender for Printed Book Production
  • Reference: 030071-2022-oupa10579-1
  • Value: £5,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
4 Pureprint Group (Uckfield)
  • Tender for Printed Book Production
  • Reference: 030071-2022-oupa10579-1
  • Value: £5,600,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.

Award Criteria

As set out in the tender 70
As set out in the tender 30

CPV Codes

  • 22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets

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Other Information

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Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-031dbb
  • FTS 030071-2022

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