Award

Improving Access to No/Low Cost Uniform and Other Essential Learning Tools

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Sep 2023 at 09:06

Tender

16 Aug 2023 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Wokingham Borough Council has awarded a contract for the project titled "Improving Access to No/Low Cost Uniform and Other Essential Learning Tools" in the goods category. The contract value is £35,000, with a tender period ending on 10th September 2023 and a contract period from 17th September 2023 to 19th August 2024. The main goal is to enhance access to affordable uniform and essential learning tools for school children, creating opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations.

This contract by the Wokingham Borough Council under an open procurement method presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing paper or paperboard school supplies. SMEs and VCSEs are especially well-suited to compete for this tender due to its focus on improving access to primary education services in the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is now in the award phase, with a contract awarded to First Days Children's Charity, expected to start on 29th September 2023.

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Notice Title

Improving Access to No/Low Cost Uniform and Other Essential Learning Tools

Notice Description

To improve access to no and low cost uniform and essential learning tools for primary and secondary school children

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89c71993-2c17-4d7e-a434-7a6af5e3aacd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

22800000 - Paper or paperboard registers, account books, binders, forms and other articles of printed stationery

80100000 - Primary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
28 Sep 2023 - 19 Aug 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIRST DAYS CHILDREN'S CHARITY

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