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CPG/12150/2025 - Provision of 3M Laminators for the British Consulate General in Chicago

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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28 Mar 2025 at 18:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has successfully completed the procurement process for the provision of 3M Laminators for the British Consulate General in Chicago under tender reference CPG/12150/2025. This tender falls within the laminators industry category and covers multiple delivery locations including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World. The tender reached its award stage on 28 March 2025, with key dates including the tender end date on 4 March 2025 and the contract period from 20 March 2025 to 20 May 2025.

The awarded contract, valued at GBP 50,925, presents an opportunity for business growth, particularly for suppliers of laminators and related office supplies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender appealing given its single-source procurement method, allowing them to compete effectively. The contract was awarded to Thermal Laminating Corporation, a large-scale company based in the United States, indicating that businesses with established operations or those seeking international expansion could benefit from participating in similar tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CPG/12150/2025 - Provision of 3M Laminators for the British Consulate General in Chicago

Notice Description

CPG/12150/2025 - Provision of 3M Laminators for the British Consulate General in Chicago

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10c4e431-8c8c-44ac-a720-d434466717dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a47b46b4-c38f-45aa-a470-d8953587580e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Source Justification
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42994230 - Laminators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,925 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,925 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2025 - 20 May 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THERMAL LAMINATING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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