Tender

Exercise Books & Scholastic Papers - Y22032

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS)

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08 Jul 2022 at 12:52

Tender Notice
Tender

07 Jul 2022 at 14:59

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Commercial Services of Kent County Council, focuses on the supply and delivery of Exercise Books and Scholastic Papers. This tender, identified as "Exercise Books & Scholastic Papers - Y22032," is categorised under goods with a total budget of £6,000,000. The tender period is set to close on 10th August 2022, with the contract expected to commence from 1st October 2022 and last until 30th September 2026. The buying organisation is located in West Malling, United Kingdom, and is utilising an open procurement method to ensure broad participation in the tendering process.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in stationery and educational supplies. Suppliers capable of delivering at least 80% of Lots 1 (Exercise Books) and 2 (Loose Leaf Scholastic Papers) are encouraged to participate, while Lot 3 (Miscellaneous Associated Products) allows for line item awards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which serves a diverse range of public bodies, including local authorities and NHS trusts across the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Exercise Books & Scholastic Papers - Y22032

Notice Description

The Agreement is for the supply and delivery of Exercise Books & Scholastic Papers. This Agreement is divided into three LOTS LOT 1 - Exercise Books LOT 2 - Loose Leaf Scholastic Papers LOT 3 - Miscellaneous Associated Products Suppliers must be able to provide at least 80% of Lots 1 and 2 to be considered as a supplier thereof, Lot 3 may be awarded line item. Additional information: To gain access and complete the necessary documents please follow the instruction below Visit - WWW.Kentbusinessportal.org.uk Select - Opportunities Select Organisation - Commercial Services Select the opportunity appropriate to you from the list provided Express interest - you may need to register first Once successful expression is completed you can access and complete the requirements in two ways 1 - when you register you will receive a successful registration email, this also contains an link taking you direct to the opportunity 2 - when you log in to proactis go to my activities, select commercial services and you will be presented with the opportunity. Following the instruction from herein

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-27818472-8e58-4c01-84ad-3a3deba336a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5012230f-6f5f-40c6-9472-eb4fab184f97
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22830000 - Exercise books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS)
Additional Buyers

COMMERCIAL SERVICES

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MALLING
Postcode
ME19 4YT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Electoral Ward
Kings Hill
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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