Tender

Framework for Electoral Materials

  • East Riding of Yorkshire Council

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-010895

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0649f4

Published 6 February 2026, 12:00pm



Scope

Reference

2394-26

Description

This framework is for the supply and delivery of Electoral Materials to East Riding of Yorkshire Council Electoral Services. This framework will run from the 1st April 2026 – 31st March 2030. An initial call of will be made upon the award of the framework for a two (2) year period running from the 1st April 2026 – 31st March 2028, with an option to extend for a further two (2) years until 31st March 2030. Additional call offs may be made throughout the duration of the framework by East Riding of Yorkshire Council. This framework is split into two (2) lots: Lot 1 – Election Printing Lot 2 – Registration Printing Economic Operators may bid for a single lot or all lots. When bidding on a lot, Economic Operators MUST bid for every item within that lot. Each Lot will be ranked with up to 3 suppliers accepted on each Lot.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Total value (estimated)

  • £2,100,000 excluding VAT
  • £2,520,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028
  • Possible extension to 1 April 2028
  • 2 years, 1 day

Description of possible extension:

One extension option available for two (2) additional years, from 01/04/2028 to 31/03/2030

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 22000000 - Printed matter and related products
  • 64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services
  • 64100000 - Post and courier services
  • 64110000 - Postal services
  • 79810000 - Printing services
  • 79820000 - Services related to printing
  • 79823000 - Printing and delivery services
  • 79824000 - Printing and distribution services

Contract locations

  • UKE1 - East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire

Framework

Maximum number of suppliers

Unlimited

Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers

0%

Framework operation description

This framework is for the supply and delivery of Electoral Materials to East Riding of Yorkshire Council Electoral Services. This framework will run from the 1st April 2026 – 31st March 2030. An initial call of will be made upon the award of the framework for a two (2) year period running from the 1st April 2026 – 31st March 2028, with an option to extend for a further two (2) years until 31st March 2030. Additional call offs may be made throughout the duration of the framework by East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

Award method when using the framework

Without competition

Contracting authorities that may use the framework

Establishing party only


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Enquiry deadline

24 February 2026, 12:00pm

Tender submission deadline

3 March 2026, 12:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes

Languages that may be used for submission

English

Award decision date (estimated)

19 March 2026


Award criteria

This table displays the award criteria of the lot
Name Description Type
Lot 1 - Price

Lot 1 Price will be weighted at 40% of the evaluation of Lot 1.

Price
Lot 1 - Quality (Method Statements)

Lot 1 Quality (Method Statements) will be weighed at 50% of the evaluation of Lot 1

Quality
Lot 1 - Social Value

Lot 1 Social Value will be weighed at 10% of the evaluation of Lot 1

Quality
Lot 1 - Site visits

Top 3 scoring suppliers will pass to site visits for scoring. Lot 1 Site visits will be weighed at 10% of the evaluation of Lot 1. Total 110%.

Quality
Lot 2 - Price

Lot 1 Price will be weighted at 50% of the evaluation of Lot 2.

Price
Lot 2 - Quality (Method Statements)

Lot 2 Quality (Method Statements) will be weighed at 40% of the evaluation of Lot 2.

Quality
Lot 2 - Social Value

Lot 2 Social Value will be weighed at 10% of the evaluation of Lot 2.

Quality

Weighting description

Lot 1 - Election Printing: Price 40%, Quality (Method Statements) 50%, Social Value 10%. Top 3 scoring suppliers will pass to site visits for scoring. Site visits 10%. Total 110%. Lot 2 - Registration Printing: Price 50%, Quality (Method Statements) 40%, Social Value 10%. Total 100%.


Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Justification for not publishing a preliminary market engagement notice

Procuring an existing requirement that is due for renewal.


Contracting authority

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZQH-9124-TMLN

County Hall, Cross Street,

Beverley

HU17 9BA

United Kingdom

Contact name: Christopher Collin

Telephone: +44 1482395357

Email: christopher.collin@eastriding.gov.uk

Website: https://www.eastriding.gov.uk

Region: UKE12 - East Riding of Yorkshire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government