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Published 1 Jul 2026

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Contract Award for Print and Data Capture for 2027 Census Test

Authority: Office for National Statistics

Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV: Printed matter and related products (22000000)
Published contract value£608,080Exc. VAT
Contract ends 30 Jun 2027
Contract starts 1 May 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The ONS has awarded a contract for an end-to-end solution to support print and delivery of Census materials for the 2027 Test. It also includes data capture from return questionnaires and the secure destruction of all paper questionnaires.

Published procurement details

Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Buyer reference
CCS-27-0001
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
Yes
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Additional classifications 1: Reference
72313000
Additional classifications 1: Scheme
CPV
Additional classifications 1: Description
Data capture services
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Contract starts
    1 May 2026
  2. Award decision
    15 May 2026
  3. Notice published
    1 Jul 2026
  4. Contract ends
    30 Jun 2027

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

  • Office for National StatisticsContracting authority Government Buildings, NEWPORT, NP108XG, WalesContact name, email, phone
    Identifier
    D303 · GB-GOR

Suppliers named on the notice

  • PSL Print Management LtdSupplier Unit A59, Red Scar Buisness Park, Longridge road, Preston, PR2 5ND
    Identifier
    02084294 · GB-COH
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-41b83780-c190-4b86-95d7-13379adb6777-2026-07-01T10:26:23+01:00
Published
1 Jul 2026
Latest update
1 Jul 2026
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-41b83780-c190-4b86-95d7-13379adb6777
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-41b83780-c190-4b86-95d7-13379adb6777-1