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Distribution of Leicestershire Matters Magazine

Leicestershire County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Leicestershire County Council

Buyer Address: County Hall, Leicester, UKF22, LE3 8RA, United Kingdom

Contact Email: Commissioning.Support@leics.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
99000.0 GBP
Published
26 Feb 2026, 09:16
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
02 Mar 2026, 00:00
Contract End
01 Mar 2027, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
THE LETTERBOX CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

A contract for the distribution of LCC magazine-style journal 'Leicestershire Matters,' which is to be delivered to all homes (currently approx 325,000 residential properties) in Leicestershire (Excluding Leicester City). Delivery to business premises is not required. The requirement is to distribute up to three issues in 12 months.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

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