CPV 22000000
Printed matter and related products — UK government contracts
74
Contracts indexed
£5.4b
Known total value
What UK government contracts fall under CPV 22000000?
Division 22 covers printed matter — books, forms, envelopes, security printing, signage print and educational materials. Print management and design services often appear under 79 instead, so track both if you are a print firm.
Councils (electoral print, council tax mailings), NHS trusts (patient letters, forms), schools and library services (books and learning materials), and electoral bodies are regular buyers. Electoral and security printing is a distinct, compliance-heavy niche with recurring contracts.
Tendarix indexes 74 contracts in this category from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, the devolved-nation portals and 400+ council procurement sites, each with a plain-English AI summary.
Procurement activity over the last 12 months
42 contracts worth £120.1m in disclosed value were published for Printed matter and related products (CPV 22000000) in the last year. Bars show monthly contract volume; the line tracks known award value.
Recent tenders
Out of Home Advertising for Bus Stations and Shelters
£10000kExtension of the Life in the UK Test Preparation Materials Contract with The Stationery Office Ltd
£7605kCT1845 Film and Photography Services Framework Agreement
£160kBlue Badge Production, Distribution & Innovation
£45349kBuilt Facility Strategy and assessment for East Suffolk Council
£0kEBSCO Journals - Subscription Renewals
£0kEBSCO Journal sub renewals 2027
£0kDynamic Purchasing System for Design, Print and Related Services
RHUL-26035 EBSCO Library Library Stock Publications
£300kLWW High Impact Collection NICENHSFA/2528
£32kPostal Vote Printing for Elections
Postal Vote Printing for Elections
P129 - Postal Vote Printing for Elections
The Provision of Public Affairs Monitoring and Stakeholder Engagement System.
£96ke-Books and e-Audio
£70k–560kProvision of Print Books to the named Academic Partners of the University of the Highlands and Islands
£160kElectoral Services Printing - Ashfield District Council
£250kSupply of Books and e-Books
£300kElection and Electoral Print
£900kArchival Boxboard
£577kHow to win printed matter and related products tenders
Electoral print is won on accuracy, security accreditation and absolute deadline reliability — reference every statutory timescale in your method statement. For general print, buyers increasingly score carbon and waste credentials (FSC paper, ISO 14001), and hybrid mail or print-to-post capability gives you an edge on transactional work.
Frequently asked questions
What does CPV code 22000000 cover?
Division 22 covers printed matter — books, forms, envelopes, security printing, signage print and educational materials. Print management and design services often appear under 79 instead, so track both if you are a print firm.
How many Printed matter and related products contracts are published in the UK?
Tendarix has indexed 74 UK public-sector contracts in this category from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, the devolved-nation portals and 400+ council websites, with a combined known value of £5.4bn. New notices are added daily as buyers publish them.
Who buys Printed matter and related products in the public sector?
Recent buyers on Tendarix include YPO, Crown Commercial Service, Scottish Qualifications Authority. Councils (electoral print, council tax mailings), NHS trusts (patient letters, forms), schools and library services (books and learning materials), and electoral bodies are regular buyers. Electoral and security printing is a distinct, compliance-heavy niche with recurring contracts.
How do I win Printed matter and related products tenders?
Electoral print is won on accuracy, security accreditation and absolute deadline reliability — reference every statutory timescale in your method statement. For general print, buyers increasingly score carbon and waste credentials (FSC paper, ISO 14001), and hybrid mail or print-to-post capability gives you an edge on transactional work.