Response 4012838
Response to request for information
Reference
4012838
Response date
10 June 2026
Request
Print Room
- Do you have a print room equipped with one/more high-speed production device/s to handle large volume printing?
- Is this run by your own staff or outsourced to a third-party provider?
- If run internally, how many full-time equivalent (FTE) run this facility?
- Number of devices & model type/s?
- Name of incumbent supplier?
- Contract start / end date and length of any option to extend?
- If outsourced, please advise contract start / end date and length of any option to extend?
- Was this contract awarded through a framework? If yes, which one used?
- Annual spend (ex VAT) covering non-pay and staff costs or total outlay if this service is outsourced?
External Print
- Do you outsource any print requirements to external suppliers - for example to print forms, booklets, leaflets, manuals, posters, banners etc - but excluding print / mailing arrangements covering other areas such as revenue-related demands, housing benefit letters, electoral registrations, parking penalty notices etc?
- Name of incumbent supplier/s?
- If this arrangement is provided under contract, please advise start / end date and length of any option to extend?
- Was this contract awarded through a framework? If yes, which one used?
- Alternatively, was this awarded through a DPS arrangement?
- Annual spend (ex VAT) for this service over the past 12 months?
Mail Room (Inbound and/or Outbound)
- Do you have your own in-house Mail Room operation?
- If yes, how is the service run - physical or digital mail distribution?
- Is this run by your own staff or outsourced to a third-party provider?
- If run by your own staff, how many full-time equivalent (FTE) staff run this facility?
- If outsourced, please advise name of current provider, contract start / end date and length of any option to extend?
- Was this contract awarded through a framework? If yes, which one used?
- Annual spend (ex VAT) covering non-pay and staff costs or total outlay if this service outsourced?
- Do you use a Hybrid Mail service / solution?
- If yes, please state:
- name supplier
- contract start / end date
- framework through which this awarded?
Finally, who is responsible for these arrangements at the Council?
Response
Print Room
- Do you have a print room equipped with one/more high-speed production device/s to handle large volume printing? No, we do not have a print room.
- Is this run by your own staff or outsourced to a third-party provider? Not applicable
- If run internally, how many full-time equivalent (FTE) run this facility? Not applicable
- Number of devices & model type/s? we have 3 photocopier/printers in our main office at the Arena
- Name of incumbent supplier? Cannon
- Contract start / end date and length of any option to extend? Not applicable
- If outsourced, please advise contract start / end date and length of any option to extend? Not applicable
- Was this contract awarded through a framework? If yes, which one used? Not applicable
- Annual spend (ex VAT) covering non-pay and staff costs or total outlay if this service is outsourced? Not applicable
External Print
- Do you outsource any print requirements to external suppliers - for example to print forms, booklets, leaflets, manuals, posters, banners etc - but excluding print / mailing arrangements covering other areas such as revenue-related demands, housing benefit letters, electoral registrations, parking penalty notices etc? Yes
- Name of incumbent supplier/s? Polygraphics, Nottinghamshire County Council, The National Leaflet Company
- If this arrangement is provided under contract, please advise start / end date and length of any option to extend? No contract
- Was this contract awarded through a framework? If yes, which one used? Not applicable
- Alternatively, was this awarded through a DPS arrangement? Not applicable
- Annual spend (ex VAT) for this service over the past 12 months? £27,000
Mail Room (Inbound and/or Outbound)
- Do you have your own in-house Mail Room operation? Yes
- If yes, how is the service run - physical or digital mail distribution? Both physical and digital (hybrid)
- Is this run by your own staff or outsourced to a third-party provider? The physical post is carried out by own staff the digital/hybrid post is provided by a third party
- If run by your own staff, how many full-time equivalent (FTE) staff run this facility? 1 person required to carry out task each day for approximately 1 hour
- If outsourced, please advise name of current provider, contract start / end date and length of any option to extend? Publisure and Nottinghamshire County Council
- Was this contract awarded through a framework? If yes, which one used? Not applicable
- Annual spend (ex VAT) covering non-pay and staff costs or total outlay if this service outsourced? Not applicable
- Do you use a Hybrid Mail service / solution? Yes, our digital post is carried out via Hybrid mail service
- If yes, please state:
- name supplier - Publisure and Nottingham County Council