Estimated Value
Up to £500,000
Deadline
22 October 2018
Published
13 February 2020
Type
Not specified
Overview
Aston University produces a variety of printed material each year, including the University's two 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 three years.
Compliment slips may be requested. Artwork for business stationery will be provided by Aston University.
Also presentation/conference folders and binding, collating and colour photocopying service may be requested. Details will be provided by Aston University.
Lots (3)
- Lot 1Business cards and letterheads To comprise a range of stationery including business cards with a finished standard size of 85x55mm and standard A4 portrait size letterheads
- Lot 2General print 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+)
- Lot 3Prospectus and high value print To comprise an annual undergraduate prospectus (published January) and some distribution is required to HE fairs, events and distribution centres (DJG)
Additional details
A postgraduate prospectus may also be included, going forward. Also included are large volume brochures.Some items may need specialist finishes to the cover ie the prospectus.
Please note: for all lots, print is not centralised and does not originate through the central marketing team. Print will be ordered from different departments, schools, research centres, support services and, central marketing.
This means orders will have different cost codes, different cost centres and will use different budgets. Artwork for all print will be provided by Aston University's graphic designer and the design agencies on the framework.
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Published
13 February 2020
Submission deadline
22 October 2018
Notice type
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