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Secure Production and Distribution of Physical Higher Education Certificates and Electronic Transcripts

Published 11 Feb 2026
11 Feb 2026


Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-05dbb9
The University requires a supplier to provide a comprehensive, end-to-end service for the secure production and distribution of physical Higher Education certificates and electronic transcripts. Key Requirements: Print and Fulfillment: Securely print and globally mail approximately 8,000 to 14,000 high-security physical certificates annually, complete with necessary security features, a generic letter, and a branded board backed envelope. Bulk post to partner organisations and the possibility of posting batches already in their envelopes with letters and certificates directly to the University. All the above within a 10-working-day SLA. Online Portal: Provide a secure online portal enabling: Students: To log in, view, download (PDF), and securely share their electronic transcripts with third parties (e.g., employers) for a minimum of five years. Staff: To log in, view student lists, and manage/edit student details. E-Certificate: possibility of adding e-certificates to the contract either at the start or in the future. Data Security: Strict adherence to UK-GDPR and DPA 2018 for all data storage, handling, and secure processes. Strategic Alignment: Demonstrated commitment to supporting the University's environmental sustainability goals, social value commitments, and the 2040 Carbon Net Zero target. Management Information Reporting: Provide detailed monthly Management Information (MI) reports on stock levels, print volumes, costs, dispatch performance, and technical issues. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1013427533

Full CPV breakdown

  • 79823000 — Printing and delivery services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Local authority
Competition
Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type
Services
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Open procedure
Main category
Services
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Reserved / special regime
Concession
Language
EN
Published
11 Feb 2026 10:05
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dbb9
Notice ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dbb9

Organisations on this notice

Supplier SME
Camp Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8JB, United Kingdom
Tony Pullen

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Organisations

Party 1 › Name Oxford Brookes University
Party 1 › Address › Street Headington Campus, Gipsy Lane
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Oxford
Party 1 › Address › Postcode OX3 0BP
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKJ14
Party 1 › Contact › Name Vicky Badger
Party 1 › Contact › Email vbadger@brookes.ac.uk
Party 1 › Contact › Telephone 01865 647 647566
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - sub-central government
Party 2 › Name A1 Security Print
Party 2 › Address › Street Camp Lane, Handsworth
Party 2 › Address › Town / city Birmingham
Party 2 › Address › Postcode B21 8JB
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKG31
Party 2 › Contact › Name Tony Pullen
Party 2 › Contact › Email tony.pullen@a1sp.co.uk
Party 2 › Role supplier
Party 2 › Business size sme
Party 2 › VCSEs No

Buyer

Name Oxford Brookes University

Tender

Title Secure Production and Distribution of Physical Higher Education Certificates and Electronic Transcripts
Status complete
Procedure type open
Procedure Open procedure
Special regime concession
Lot › Status complete

Awards

Status active
Category services
Supplier › Name A1 Security Print
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Printing and delivery services
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Printing and distribution services
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKJ
Item › Delivery › Country GB
Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom

Contracts

Status active
Contract period › Start 2 Feb 2026
Contract period › End 31 Jan 2029
Contract period › Can be extended to 31 Jan 2031
Can be renewed Yes
Renewal › Description Up to 2 years
Value › Value incl. VAT £480,000
Value › Currency GBP
Above threshold No
Signed 31 Jan 2026
Document › Document type Contract notice
Document › Description Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012228-2026
Document › Published 11 Feb 2026
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