Liberal Democrats

Bulk buy deal - FAQs

Order yours by Friday 21st May

By Henry McMorrow, Aug 24, 2020 1:08

A pile of Liberal Democrat posters. Window posters mind. Not the really good ones.

The LDHQ Campaigns & Elections Team are running a rolling programme of bulk-buy deals on literature and Royal Mail door-to-door delivery.

Why opt in to the bulk-buy deal?

  • It’s a process that you’re hand-held throughout
  • It can work out cheaper for printing as we’re ordering in bulk
  • It allows you to consistently stay in touch with voters and to follow our campaign literature “volume plan”. 

This month's bulk-buy deal is on on an A3 Thank You focus

If you would like to take advantage of this phase of the bulk buy deal, you need to obtain permission from your Local Party Treasurer and Election Agent as this spend will occur within the regulated period. Please complete A3 focus & Royal Mail form by 5pm Friday 28th May.

 

Timetable

Form Submission: Friday 28th May, 5pm

Artwork Submission: Tuesday 1st June, 5pm

Royal Mail booking form/ postcode sectors submission: Tuesday 1st June

Royal Mail contract signed & payment made: Friday 4th June

Literature delivery: from Friday 4th June (hand delivery); select W/c 14th June for Royal Mail Delivery

 

Print deal - Indicative Quotes, Deadlines & FAQs

The LDHQ Campaigns & Elections Team are running a rolling programme of bulk-buy deals.

This month's bulk-buy deal is on on the Thank You A3 focus. 

If you would like to take advantage of this phase of the bulk buy deal, please complete the A3 order form  by 5pm, Friday 28th May. 

Please find artwork template here.

Please find information about submitting and printing prices here.

Please note: you will not be able to access the template unless you have signed up to the new Campaign Hub - you can do so here

Royal Mail paid delivery deal - Indicative Quotes, Deadlines & FAQs

Please see the Royal Mail Door to Door rate card for prices here.

If you're setting up a new account, the process may take longer. Please opt for the advance payment option (not a credit account). If you've already got an account set up please ensure you have the account number on the booking form.

The weight will be under 20g and sizes will be smaller than 5mm

Please note: The minimum order price has now reduced to £200 + VAT - if your order is under this amount, you will still be charged. 

Prices do not include VAT, which will be added. 

What’s Royal Mail Door to Door? It’s an unaddressed delivery service provided by Royal Mail, find out more here: https://www.royalmail.com/business/marketing/mail/door-to-door 

When do I need to submit my Postcode Sectors and booking form by? 5pm Tuesday 1st June

When do I need to sign the contract and make payment by? 3pm, Friday 4th June.

Who is the Royal Mail contact? Stefan Mills - [email protected] - you will need to request a booking form from him - he will guide you through the process and ensure you get the best deal. Please email him and [email protected] as soon as you have completed the booking form

How do I find Postcode Sectors? 

Please see updated guidance here.

Anything I should be aware of? Please note the prices quoted are for standard postcode-sectors, if you require bespoke measures to ward level or to an exact constituency, the price will increase significantly as some items would be addressed.

Literature will begin to land in seats from Friday 4th June. If you opt for Royal Mail delivery, you can select from as early as 14th June.

Once you have completed your order you will be sent an email with more information about next steps, including artwork upload.

If you have any further questions please contact [email protected]



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