Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c3c-cf1e-7281-97f6-e9a416116b12/framework-for-printing-and-mailing-for-electoral-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Framework for Printing and Mailing for Electoral Services [Northampton Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/northampton-borough-council) Estimated value £4,000,000 Published 3 Dec 2018 Deadline Closed 11 Jan 2019 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Northampton Borough Council (NBC) wishes to invite Tenders for the supply of goods and services in respect of framework for printing and mailing for electoral services. The Scope of Services: - The printing of voter registration forms, information leaflets and envelopes for the purpose of the annual canvass and on going registration; - The printing of poll cards and absent vote poll cards for the purpose of elections and referenda; - The printing of ballot papers for elections, by-elections and referenda; - The printing of Postal Voting Packs (including outer envelope, Envelope A, Envelope B, Postal Vote Statement, instructions sheet) for elections and referenda. One Piece Mailer method is required; - Postal Vote Refresh Letters and Reminders. This includes the enclosing, sealing and posting as required by contracting authorities; - Associated mail house functions including extracting, enclosing, sealing and posting. The scope of services may change in accordance with legislation. To register your interest and download the project documents please visit the LGSS Procurement e-tendering portal (ProContract) at [lgssprocurementportal.co.uk](http://www.lgssprocurementportal.co.uk). ## CPV classification Printing and related services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/6373566c-ff5c-4362-9807-c727fe346c45) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Northampton Borough Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/northampton-borough-council) [Sector More Business services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) ## More tenders like this [Printing and distribution services – SGCD53\_MARCHE\_ELECTIONS\_BRGE · Préfecture de la Mayenne · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-7726-73f4-bb67-b3121363d6bf/france-printing-and-distribution-services-sgcd53-marche-elections-brge) [Business travel services – Rahmenvertrag Bearbeitung von Reisekostenabrechnungen nach BRKG · GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd6e-73e4-b6e8-3954e5689021/germany-business-travel-services-rahmenvertrag-bearbeitung-von-reisekostenab) [Photocopying services – Externe printdiensten · VZW Sint-Paulusschool · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-34d8-71be-840d-38bf2a8bcc92/belgium-photocopying-services-externe-printdiensten) [Supply services of personnel including temporary staff – Diák- és nyugdíjas munkaerő biztosítása NTH (376) · NTH Nemzeti Tőkeholding Zrt. · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-76f6-70c4-823e-7b614dada7b3/hungary-supply-services-of-personnel-including-temporary-staff-diak-es-nyug) [Interpretation services – Tolktjänster · Stockholms läns sjukvårdsområde · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e9a-70dc-8b27-e3d274e53dc5/sweden-interpretation-services-tolktjanster) [Graphic design services – MAGAZINE DES PAYS DE LA LOIRE - LOT1 MISE EN PAGE · Région des Pays de la Loire · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-cd94-7139-b774-287bdb24987c/france-graphic-design-services-magazine-des-pays-de-la-loire-lot1-mise-en)