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    ContractsPrint and Distribute Bus Franchising Consultation Leaflets for North East Region
    Awarded contract

    Print and Distribute Bus Franchising Consultation Leaflets for North East Region

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 7 Aug 2026

    Printing and distribution of bus franchising consultation leaflets for the North East Region public engagement initiative.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North EastPublished 7 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 7 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North East

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • WU
      WHISTL UK LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    7 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The Metro/Statutory Authority (MSA) is seeking suppliers to print and distribute consultation leaflets regarding bus franchising changes in the North East Region. This opportunity involves the production of printed materials and their distribution to relevant stakeholders and the public. Suppliers should be capable of handling bulk printing, quality assurance, and logistics for effective regional distribution. The leaflets will inform the public about upcoming bus franchising proposals and gather feedback through the consultation process.

    Track record

    6 awards · 6 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In professional services, North East Combined Authority has awarded 6 contracts to 6 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. GARDINER RICHARDSON LIMITED1× · 17%
    2. THE SKILL MILL LIMITED1× · 17%
    3. FOUNDATION OF LIGHT1× · 17%
    4. Shared Intelligence Limited1× · 17%
    5. WHISTL UK LIMITED1× · 17%
    6. Social Finance Ltd1× · 17%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06df73
    NE
    Buyer
    North East Combined Authority
    Sector
    Professional Services