Awarded
Provision of Printing Services
The University of Birmingham · Education
In brief
The University of Birmingham awarded printing work to Belmont Press Ltd, Sterling Press Limited and Hickling and Squires (UK) Limited and 1 others.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
The University of Birmingham previously established a framework agreement for the provision of printing services across a range of specialist areas.
This was lotted as outlined below:
Lot 1: Premium Large Printers
- Provision of high quality print for key University publications, such as the Undergraduate and Postgraduate Prospectuses and university magazines.
- Variable data and distribution services.
Lot 2: General Mid-range Printers
- Provision of quality print for a variety of general short to medium run printed material, such as brochures, leaflets, folders and calendars.
Lot 3: Display and Exhibition Services (Wide format signage)
- Provision of a variety of quality display and exhibition services, such as pull ups, pop up banner stands, wall graphics, vehicle wraps, lamp-post flags.
- Provision of a quality graphic and signage installation service.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Press Ltd (SME) | £250,000 | |
| Sterling Press Limited (SME) | £250,000 | |
| Hickling and Squires (UK) Limited (SME) | £250,000 | |
| Potts Print (UK) Limited (SME) | £250,000 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 071738-2025
About the buyer
The University of BirminghamLast 12 months
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From notice 071738-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 6 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.