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Office Stationery & Paper

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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18 Mar 2025 at 13:53

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has completed a selective tendering process for the provision of office stationery and paper across its campuses. This procurement, classified under the industry category of office supplies (CPV code 30192000), was completed with an awarded contract value of £1,000,000. Located in the South East of the United Kingdom, the process concluded on the 18th of March, 2025, with the contract set to commence on the 1st of April, 2025, and ending on the 31st of March, 2030. The tender was conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses capable of supplying large volumes of office stationery and paper. Large companies, particularly those experienced with framework agreements and public sector contracts, would be well-suited to this opportunity. The awarded contract to Banner Group Limited, a large scale supplier based in Sheffield, underscores the suitability of established suppliers with robust delivery and fulfilment capabilities. Businesses aiming to grow in the public sector market can look to similar contracts for potential expansion and increased market presence.

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Notice Title

Office Stationery & Paper

Notice Description

The Provision of Office Stationery & Paper throughout the University Campuses.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c942e5a-f7c2-47db-ba07-7f68d9150e87
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BANNER GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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