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    ContractsPrint Management and Design Services
    Awarded contract

    Print Management and Design Services

    Awarded
    £750k
    Published 19 Aug 2026

    Supply print management services including digital/offset printing, wide-format output, secure exam paper printing, and overflow design support to the University of Essex.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 19 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £750k
    Published 19 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £750,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      30 Mar 2026
      6 months ago
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CD
      Continuous Data Print (UK) Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    19 Aug 2026Today30 Mar 2026

    Brief

    The University of Essex seeks an experienced supplier from its Print and Associated Services Framework to provide comprehensive print management and design services. The successful supplier will deliver: digital and offset (litho) printing services in mono and 4-colour; display and exhibition printing; wide-format digital printing; secure printing for exam papers and diplomas; and design services to support the University's in-house design team during periods of high demand. This is an opportunity to become the University's trusted partner for end-to-end print solutions and supplementary creative capacity.

    Track record

    2 awards · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

    In media communications, UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX has awarded 2 contracts to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. Continuous Data Print (UK) Ltd2× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    a8860ecd-b4fc-4d8b-8485-13640567ec9d-911295

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