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GB-St. Helens: Office Supplies

TORUS GROUP

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01 Apr 2025 at 08:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The Torus Group, based in St. Helens, has recently completed the procurement process for office supplies, classified under CPV code 30192000. The procurement falls within the goods industry category and is designated for delivery within the North West region of the United Kingdom. This process, which has reached the award stage, culminated on 24 March 2025, with the contract starting on 1 April 2025 and set to conclude on 31 March 2029. The total contract value is £140,000 GBP, with Lyreco UK Limited, a large-scale supplier, being the successful bidder.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of office materials, offering a sustained engagement period of four years. Companies with robust distribution capabilities and an established presence in the sector are particularly well-suited to compete in such procurements. This contract can foster long-term business relationships and stability for suppliers equipped to meet the demands of large-scale procurement processes. The procurement method was not specified, offering flexibility in how suppliers can approach future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-St. Helens: Office Supplies

Notice Description

Office Supplies

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8054dc73-b483-4276-9b38-c0f29b1827e1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f080e142-fb13-4242-a536-74823958e55d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

30192000 - Office supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 4-5 years
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
TORUS GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ST. HELENS
Postcode
WA9 1LD
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
Peasley Cross & Fingerpost
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LYRECO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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