Distribution of the Sandwell Herald council newspaper 2026-28
Estimated value
£96k
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
17 Mar 2026
Description
Distribution of the Sandwell Herald council newspaper 2026-28 Sandwell Council requires an experienced supplier to handle the distribution of the Sandwell Herald newspaper in line with its current specifications for up to six editions for the period 20 April 2026 to 19 April 2028. Please note that the Herald is designed separately and printing is handled via a separate contract. The most recent edition can be viewed at www.sandwell.gov.uk/herald The number of Herald editions per annum, and over the 2-year contract, will be subject to demand and budget. The first edition under the contract is expected to distribute in July 2026. We anticipate up to six editions over the two-year contract.
Scope
- Reference
- SMBC 26009
- Total value
- £96,000 excluding VAT£120,000 including VATBelow the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 19 Apr 2026 to 19 Feb 2028
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 79824000
- Contract locations
- West Midlands, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
This is being conducted through Sandwell's e-sourcing portal ( in-tend ) Please Follow link below to register on in-tend portal Link is http://tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/Home
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 18 Mar 2026, 5:00 pm
- Submission deadline
- 27 Mar 2026, 5:00 pm
- Submission address
- http://tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/Home ↗
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition