Published date: 13 September 2017
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Various office equipment and supplies - 30190000
Stationery - 30192700
Paper stationery and other items - 30199000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£2,500,000 to £25,000,000
Procurement reference
KENTPS001-DN297937-47136201
Published date
13 September 2017
Closing date
16 October 2017
Contract start date
1 December 2017
Contract end date
30 November 2021
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?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Framework Agreement for the direct delivery of Office Supplies and Equipment to public sector organisations
A full range of nationally recognised manufacturer brands as well as non-branded products that are suitable for an office environment, educational establishment, the NHS, charities and other public sector bodies.
The Supplier will be required to provide delivery services throughout the whole of the UK including Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales (including Jersey, Guernsey, the Scilly island and Scottish Islands).
More information
Additional text
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The procurement process adopted by the Contracting Authority is based upon the 'Open' Procedure, as detailed in the 'Public Contract Regulations 2015'. In brief the process will be as follows:
Only those organisations that expressed their interest in this opportunity via the Kent Business Portal will receive this Invitation to Tender (ITT)
• All submitted compliant bids will be evaluated in accordance with the instructions contained within this document
Member Authorities or buying organisations that will be using the Agreement from the outset are:
Hampshire County Council
Kent County Council (via KCS Professional Services)
Suffolk County Council
Other public bodies will have access to this Agreement but may only do so with the Agreement of the Contracting Authority. Those organisations who may wish to access this Agreement will be members, affiliates and associates of the CBC Group, Local government authorities, the Police Service, the Fire Service, the NHS & NHS Trusts, third sector organisations, academic centres (including Academies), publicly funded organisations and publicly owned private companies, operating within the geographic boundaries of the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Northern Ireland.
Full details of the classification of potential Contracting Bodies and Customer's geographical areas and organisation classifications are detailed in the OJEU Contract Notice and Invitation to tender documentation
About the buyer
Contact name
Ian Day
Address
Head Office, 1 Abbey Wood Group
Kings Hill
West Malling
ME19 4YT
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1622236697
Website
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