Scope
Reference
OPEN20251635
Description
North Tyneside Council is looking to appoint an experienced organisation to provide a service to distribute a free residents' magazine to every residential property within the Borough of North Tyneside. This will be three editions per year in spring, summer and winter.
The Contractor shall take delivery of 97,300 magazines on pallets from the organisation appointed by the Authority to print them, and distribute a copy to every residential property in the Borough, including residential homes, flats, sheltered and multiple accommodations. Full distribution shall be completed within ten working days of receiving delivery of the magazines.
Contract 1. Distribution of Our North Tyneside Residents Magazine
Supplier
Contract value
- £61,299 excluding VAT
- £73,558.80 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
17 December 2025
Contract dates
- 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2028
- Possible extension to 31 January 2029
- 3 years
Description of possible extension:
The option for a 1 x 12 month extension.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79824000 - Printing and distribution services
Contract locations
- UKC22 - Tyneside
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Supplier
SWIFT ADVERTISING NE LTD.
- Companies House: 08896037
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMGC-2973-CXVN
Unit 8 Pelaw W Ay Green Lane Industrial Estate
Gateshead
NE10 0UP
United Kingdom
Email: sales@swiftadvertising.co.uk
Website: http://www.swiftadvertising.co.uk
Region: UKC22 - Tyneside
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Distribution of Our North Tyneside Residents Magazine
Contracting authority
North Tyneside Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYBQ-4733-WWLW
Quadrant
North Tyneside
NE27 0BY
United Kingdom
Region: UKC22 - Tyneside
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government