Elections Provision of Printing & Transport 2026-2031

Cornwall Council
South West
Open procedure
10 February 2026 to 9 February 2031

Provision of printing, postage, and transportation services for scheduled and unplanned elections, including the annual canvass. The contract covers high-volume document production and secure distribution logistics across multiple election cycles, including Police and Crime Commissioner, Unitary, Town, Parish, and National General elections.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £3.8m; As published
Published: 6 November 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 15 January 2026; Civica and Dash Logistic Services
Contract length: 60 months; Ends 9 February 2031

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of specialist election printing, postage, and secure logistics services for local authority electoral events and annual canvass requirements.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
6 November 2025
Contract awardedto Civica and Dash Logistic Services
15 January 2026
Contract starts
10 February 2026
Contract ends
9 February 2031

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The buyer

Type: Council
Election printing contracts, 24 months: 1
Open election printing tenders: 0
Typical election printing contract: £3.8m

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How it compares

10.4× the typical election printing contract (£364k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/333366/elections-provision-of-printing-and-transport-2026-2031
Buyer reference: DN793289
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dc33
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Cornwall Council. Elections Provision of Printing & Transport 2026-2031. Contract award, 6 November 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/333366/elections-provision-of-printing-and-transport-2026-2031 (accessed 12 October 2026).