Print & Mail Services

ENERGIA GROUP NI HOLDINGS LIMITEDcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05fca8Procurement Act 2023Utilities regimeSME suitableVCSE suitableplanned
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Estimated value

£14.2m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

23 Dec 2025

Deadline 27 Feb 2026

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Description

IMPORTANT: THIS IS NOT AN INVITATION TO TENDER - THIS NOTICE IS TO ALERT THE MARKET THAT IT IS OUR INTENTION TO TENDER LATE JANUARY 2026. The provision of Print &, Mail Services is expected to commence in November 2026, although the Supplier will be expected to work with Energia Group to facilitate the implementation of the Print & Mail Service prior to commencement Overview of Requirement. Please note the below descriptions are subject to change. Stating the descriptions in this notice is to provide a high-level overview of the potential contract scope. Full details of the scope will be provided in the invitation to tender documents. The procurement of bill and letter print services (Print Services) and mail services for the delivery of those bills and letters (Mail Services) from Energia Group two brand's - Energia (based in Republic of Ireland) and PowerNI (located in Northern Ireland) to our domestic and commercial customers addresses, to include: • providing print materials, including stationery and envelopes; • printing letters endorsed with either the Power NI or Energia brand via a white paper solution; • Interfacing with a mail service provider • providing daily, weekly and monthly operational reporting, including transactional data, stocking levels and management reporting. • providing postal and courier services for the final delivery of bills, letters and other mail to customers addresses.

Scope

Reference
EG26001
Total value
£14,200,000 excluding VAT
£17,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
24 Nov 2026 to 23 Nov 2029
Possible extension to 23 Nov 2031

2 X 12 month extension periods

Main category
services
CPV classifications
79800000
Contract locations
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
IE, Ireland
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
TechnicalTechnical weightingquality50.00%
LegalLegal Weightingquality10.00%
PriceFinancial Modelcost40.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

See COP Documentation

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
06 Feb 2026, 12:00 pm
Submission deadline
27 Feb 2026, 12:00 pm
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure