Published date: 22 August 2023

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: 21 September 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Printing paper - 30197630

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£1,000,000 to £3,000,000

Procurement reference

OUPA10900

Published date

22 August 2023

Closing date

21 September 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

18 December 2023

Contract end date

17 December 2026

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Open University requires the supply of coated printing paper and board in 100gsm and 300gsm weights in varying sheet and reel sizes, delivered to contracted print suppliers, for book production. Both the paper and board must be certified by the FSC (Forest Stewardship Council). The contract will be for 3 years with a possible 12 month extension to a total length not exceeding 4 years.

Download tender documents here free of charge:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity/aspx/Home


More information

Additional text

Download tender documents here free of charge:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity/aspx/Home


About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Team

Address

Walton Hall
MILTON KEYNES
MK76AA
England

Email

finance-tenders@open.ac.uk

Website

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/openuniversity/aspx/Home