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    ContractsPrinting Services Tender - Ards and North Down Borough Council
    Awarded contract

    Printing Services Tender - Ards and North Down Borough Council

    Awarded
    £505k
    Published 27 May 2026

    Ards and North Down Borough Council invites bids for printing services across three lots: lithographic printing, large-format advertising materials, and display products including posters and banners.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· Northern IrelandPublished 27 May 2026· 5 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £505k
    Published 27 May 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £505,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Northern Ireland

    Suppliers

    2 suppliers
    • GP
      G.P.S. COLOUR GRAPHICS LIMITED
    Lead contractor
  1. NG
    NORTHSIDE GRAPHICS LIMITED
    Consortium partner
  2. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 5 months ago.

    27 May 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Ards and North Down Borough Council is seeking qualified printing service providers through a competitive tender process. This opportunity is divided into three separate lots, allowing suppliers to bid on one or more services: Lot 1 covers lithographic printing services; Lot 2 involves production of large-format advertising materials including 48-sheet billboards, Adshel displays, and solus rear advertisements; Lot 3 includes pull-up stands, A1 posters (available in paper, corrugated plastic, and PVC foam board formats), and PVC banners. Interested suppliers should review the complete Invitation to Tender document (Document A) for detailed specifications, terms, conditions, submission requirements, and evaluation criteria. Suppliers may bid on individual lots or multiple lots as applicable to their capabilities.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In media communications, ARDS AND NORTH DOWN BOROUGH COUNCIL has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. G.P.S. COLOUR GRAPHICS LIMITED1× · 100%

    Across media communications, the most active winners are STAKELUMS, EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC, Pearlshield Ltd T/A Coughlans Bookshop — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-05ff83

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