Published date: 23 May 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 6 July 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Exercise books - 22830000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£4,000,000 to £6,000,000

Procurement reference

KENTPS001-DN342744-44062744

Published date

23 May 2018

Closing date

6 July 2018

Contract start date

1 September 2018

Contract end date

30 September 2022

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

A framework Agreement for the supply and delivery of Exercise Books.

The Agreement will be divided into three LOTS

LOT 1 - Exercise Books
Two categories
1 - Manilla cover exercise books
2 - Laminated cover exercise books

LOT 2 - Loose Leaf Scholastic Papers

LOT 3 - Miscellaneous Associated Products

Suppliers must be able to provide at least 90% of Lots 1 and 2 to be considered as a supplier thereof, Lot 3 may be awarded line item.


More information

Additional text

This opportunity will be completed via ProContract, a site run by Proactis, the electronic tendering suite of the Kent Business Portal.
If you have difficulty in locating this opportunity following download please go to https://procontract.due-north.com/Login and login using your supplied username and appropriate password.
Successful tenderers must ensure that they maintain their registration to the Portal at all times to ensure that they receive any subsequent mini competition requests.
If, at any time, you experience difficulty accessing ProContract please visit the help centre https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/ or alternatively contact ProContract on E-Mail: ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com or submit a ticket via the supplier Support Help Desk http://proactis.kayako.com/default
Tenderers should note the following when uploading documents to the ProContract portal prior to submission:
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Instructions on how to submit your response can be found within the 'Help' facility in ProContract. These instructions should be consulted in order to ensure that your response is submitted correctly.
The ProContract System maintains a strict audit trail part of which gives detail as to the exact time that a response was uploaded. This audit trail will be used to determine if a tender or mini-competition response is late.


About the buyer

Address

Head Office, 1 Abbey Wood Group
Kings Hill
West Malling
ME19 4YT
England

Telephone

+44 1622236767

Email

psg@procurementservicesgroup.org.uk

Website

http://www.commercialservices.org.uk