Awarded contract

COV - Printing and mailing of Council Tax and Business Rates Annual Billing

  • Coventry City Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-035144

Published 13 December 2022, 9:43am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Coventry City Council

The Council House, Earl Street

Coventry

CV1 5RR

Contact

Procurement services

Email

procurement.services@coventry.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2476975232

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG33 - Coventry

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.coventry.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

COV - Printing and mailing of Council Tax and Business Rates Annual Billing

Reference number

COV - 14005

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79800000 - Printing and related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Coventry City Council are seeking to appoint a single supplier to provide the printing of Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits annual billing. This will include personalisation and direct mailing needs for 2 years with the potential to extend for up to a further 2 years.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £400,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79800000 - Printing and related services
  • 79810000 - Printing services
  • 79823000 - Printing and delivery services
  • 79820000 - Services related to printing

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG33 - Coventry

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Coventry City Council are seeking to appoint a single supplier to provide the printing of Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits annual billing. This will include personalisation and direct mailing needs for 2 years with the potential to extend for up to a further 2 years.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

The framework will be let for a 2 years period with the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months until 31/1/2024 depending on the Council's requirements and supplier performance.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-022601


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

COV14005

Title

Printing and Mailing of Council Tax and Business Rates Annual Billing

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 December 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 9

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 9

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Unifiedpost Limited

Manchester

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD33 - Manchester
National registration number

03732738

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £400,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £400,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Coventry City Council

The Council House, Earl Street

Coventry

CV1 5RR

Country

United Kingdom