Contract awardedPrint management

Provision of Publishing, Print, Design and Associated Services

The contract covers a fully managed service including design, consultancy, accessible publishing, artwork, cartography, and finishing. It encompasses the production of stationery, promotional display items, and ad-hoc print requirements for the council and its arm’s length organisations. The service requires a high degree of flexibility to handle diverse publishing and print needs across multiple departments.

Awarded value
£6m
As published
Published
23 March 2026
Awarded
24 February 2026
APS Group
Contract length
Not stated

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of fully managed publishing, graphic design, consultancy, and comprehensive print production services for public sector organisations and events.

  • Fully managed design services
  • Consultancy services
  • A full and accessible publishing service
  • Artwork, formatting and setting
  • Cartography
  • Binding and finishing
  • Stationery, including compliments slips and letter headed paper
  • Promotional and display items
  • Any other ad hoc print requirements

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Services
CPV codes
79800000, 79824000, 79821000, 79820000

Services in this contract

  • Print management servicesMain service£300k typicalFully managed publishing, print and design service for council and its arm's length body

Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awardedto APS Group
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract endsEnd date not published
The buyer

Glasgow City Council

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The supplier

APS Group

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/365404/provision-of-publishing-print-design-and-associated-services
Buyer reference
GCC006575CPU
Open contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000826705
Last checked
5 November 2026

Glasgow City Council. Provision of Publishing, Print, Design and Associated Services. Contract award, 23 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/365404/provision-of-publishing-print-design-and-associated-services (accessed 5 November 2026).