# Distribution of the Sandwell Herald - AWARD

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council](/buyers/sandwell-metropolitan-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: The Letterbox Consultancy Ltd
- Award value: £83,000
- Award date: 3 February 2022
- Published: 3 February 2022
- Contract start: 1 February 2022
- Contract end: 31 January 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3df00d09-755a-464a-af27-b07f184865cb-507004
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c92ed3b9-4b84-4b4b-a35e-f86cebe73e82

## Description

Distribution of the Sandwell Herald The Sandwell Herald is the council's newspaper for residents\. The Herald is designed fully in-house and print is handled through a separate contract\. The technical specification of the newspaper is as follows: o 24 pages, each 360mm x 289mm, in full colour o 52-gram standard paper, 100% recycled newsprint o Endorse folded, loose \(not stitched\) o Item must weigh under 80 grams and be no bigger than A4 in its final folded form o Approximately 144,000 copies per edition Please note there may be reasons why pagination could vary between editions but 24 is the standard on which we are seeking distribution prices in this Tender\. Exact quantities may also vary\. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal\. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents\. In Order To View and Submit a Tender, you will be required to\` Opt-In\`\. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the \`Guidance for Suppliers\` section of the website\. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal\. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810\. Closing date: Friday 14 January 2022 at 15:00hrs

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3df00d09-755a-464a-af27-b07f184865cb-507004)
