# External Printing Services

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Torbay Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Torbay Council](/buyers/torbay-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [CFH Docmail Ltd / Print\.UK\.COM](/suppliers/cfh-docmail-ltd-print-uk-com/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £2,000,000
- Tender value: £5,000,000
- Award date: 5 March 2021
- Published: 16 June 2021
- Contract start: 19 April 2021
- Contract end: 18 April 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 413c3692-4c8b-4a8a-81aa-8e73117f94a1-444120
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81948e16-012e-404f-b4c8-730ee1fb1c86

## Description

Torbay Council have embarked on a programme to review the way in which all current and future printing requirements and bulk mail fulfilment is managed\. The Council is seeking to achieve significant cost savings and increase operational efficiencies through this procurement process and wishes to explore a range of outsourcing options to establish which one delivers the best value\. Additional information: In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Tender Documents the Authority is providing the Documents in PDF format in the Opportunities Area of the ProContract e-Tendering portal at www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk In order to access amendable versions of the Documents and to submit a response Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract\. Applicants should then express an interest in the opportunity and download the Word and Excel format Documents for completion and submission\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/413c3692-4c8b-4a8a-81aa-8e73117f94a1-444120)