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Provision of Print Services and Signage

Awarded to AGNE Ltd trading as AlphaGraphics, Colorset North Ltd, Fast Graphics (Nottingham) Ltd +3 more

Nottingham Trent University(buyer)

Published
Published 27 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 28 November 2025

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Overview

Nottingham Trent University has awarded a print services and signage contract, valued at £3,083,333.34, to six suppliers: AGNE Ltd trading as AlphaGraphics, Colorset North Ltd, Fast Graphics (Nottingham) Ltd, Harlow Printing Limited, Hickling & Squires UK Ltd, and N1 Visual Limited. The contract, which commenced in February 2026 and is now in delivery, provides cost-effective and responsive print and signage services with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and value for money.

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Lots (3)

  • Lot 1a Signage and Wide Format

    £1,250,000Won by Colorset North LtdWon by Fast Graphics (Nottingham) LtdWon by N1 Visual Limited
  • Lot 1b Reactive Signage

    £166,667Won by Fast Graphics (Nottingham) Ltd
  • Lot 2 Print Services

    £1,666,667Won by AGNE Ltd trading as AlphaGraphicsWon by Harlow Printing Limited T/A Harlow SolutionsWon by Hickling & Squires UK Ltd

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£3,083,333
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
27 October 2025
Questions by
26 November 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Services related to printing

Award outcome

Awarded value
£3,083,333
Award date
27 February 2026
Contract period
13 February 2026 → 12 February 2029
Winners
  • AGNE Ltd trading as AlphaGraphics
  • Colorset North Ltd
  • Fast Graphics (Nottingham) Ltd
  • Harlow Printing Limited T/A Harlow Solutions
  • Hickling & Squires UK Ltd
  • N1 Visual Limited

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    11 May 2026

  2. Contract

    27 February 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    27 October 2025

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