Published date: 25 April 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: 11 May 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages - 30000000

  • Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture - 30100000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£3,000

Procurement reference

HALT001-DN336339-12214186

Published date

25 April 2018

Closing date

11 May 2018

Contract start date

1 June 2018

Contract end date

31 May 2023

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?

Yes

Description

Halton Borough Council are looking for an experienced supplier to supply and deliver a Powis Fastback 20 Binder or Equivalent with optional maintenance for use within the Councils Print Unit.

The Council requires the Powis Fastback 20 Binder or Equivalent to meet the requirements below but not limited to those: -

• Fastback Model 20 (or Equivalent) binding machine is fast, full-featured machine capable of binding in large quantities
• One Touch Function - with the press of a button, the machine binds a book up to 350 sheets within 13-20 second
• Document Binding - Thermal Adhesive Binding to create strong bound books.
• Perfectback Binding - for multiple short runs with no set up
• Image Strip - thermal binding strip which has images printed on them, which can consist of photographs, vector art and/or various colour specifications.
The Powis Fastback 20 Binder (or equivalent) should meet the specifications outlined below but not limited to those: -

• Dimensions - 23.5"Wx9"Hx23"D (60cm x 23cm x 58cm)
• Weight - 57lbs (26kg)
• Spine Lengths - Max. 12" (30.5cm - A4), Min. 5.5" (2.54cm)
• Binding Capacity - 10 sheets to 350; 1" Max. thickness (2.54cm)
• Optimal Paper Weight - 20lb standard (75gsm) to 32lb (120gsm)
• Edit Capacity - Yes (< 2 edit cycles)
• Warm up Time - < 3 minutes
• Binding Time - 13 - 20 seconds

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Pauline Lowe

Address

Kingsway House
Kingsway
Widnes
WA8 7EA
England

Telephone

+44 1511111111

Email

pauline.lowe@halton.gov.uk

Website

http://www2.halton.gov.uk