Supply of Newspapers to the Parliamentary Estate

Location

Description

The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons and the Corporate Officer of the House of Lords (the Authority) are seeking a supplier for the provision of newspapers to the Parliamentary Estate. The Authority requires the timely delivery of national, regional and international newspapers and a limited selection of periodicals to an offsite consolidation centre, from where the Authority will arrange onward delivery to designated locations across the Estate. These publications must be made available to Members of Parliament, Members of the House of Lords, and Parliamentary staff on the day of publication.

Renewal Options

The contract will be awarded for an initial period of three (3) years, with options to extend by up to two (2) further one‑year periods. Any extension will be exercised at the Authority’s discretion to ensure continuity of service, maintain value for money, and subject to satisfactory supplier performance and ongoing business need.

CPV Codes

• 22200000 - Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines
• 22210000 - Newspapers
• 64111000 - Postal services related to newspapers and periodicals

Indicators

• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

Responses to this opportunity should be submitted via our procurement portal, Atamis. To register, please visit: https://atamis-ukparliament.my.site.com/s/Welcome. Once registration is complete, the opportunity can be located and accessed through the portal. Please note that tenderers will not be able to access tender documents or submit a response until the tender response window opens. ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **