Print and Associated Services Framework to include Hybrid Mail and Digital Transformation Solutions
University of EssexEstimated Value
Up to £100,000,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
23 May 2025
Type
services
Overview
The Framework will provide access to a comprehensive range of Print and Associated Services including Hybrid Mail and Digital Transformation Solutions. It is let by the University of Essex and is open for use by all contracting authorities across the public sector throughout the UK (and any future successors to these organisations).
These include (but not limited to) central government departments and agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Police Authorities, Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Hospices, Registered Charities, National Parks, Registered Social Landlords and any other body permitted by the Contracting Authority. Full details of the classification of eligible end user establishments and geographical areas is available at https://www.dukefieldprocurement.co.uk/fts-eligible-users
The Framework will be let across a single Lot. There will be a maximum of fifteen (15) suppliers awarded a place on the framework.
The framework will provide access to a comprehensive suite of Print and Associated Services to include, but not be limited to
- Print Supplies and Services
- Design Services
- Hybrid Mail Services and Solutions
- Digital Transformation Solutions - including Cloud Services, Document Management Services, Document Storage and Distribution Services, Omni Channel Communications, Mailing and Mail Management Solutions and Scanning and Archiving Services.
- Consultancy Services - there will also be access to a range of consultancy service to support the operation and use of the framework across all framework supply and service areas.
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Award Details
PSL Print Management Ltd
£100,000,000
FCS Laser Mail
£100,000,000
Harlow Solutions
£100,000,000
MBA Group Ltd
£100,000,000
Sterling Press Ltd
£100,000,000
CDS PRINT SERVICES LTD
£100,000,000
CDP Print Management
£100,000,000
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University of EssexKey Dates
Published
23 May 2025
Submission deadline
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