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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 18:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has completed the procurement process for the provision of 3M Laminators for the British Consulate General in Chicago. The tender, identified as CPG/12150/2025, was classified under the industry category of laminators and conducted via a single-source justification method. The contract, valued at £50,925 GBP, started on 20th March 2025 and is set to end on 20th May 2025. The awarded supplier is Thermal Laminating Corporation, a large enterprise based in Evanston, IL, USA. The contract delivery addresses include several regions such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant business opportunities for companies involved in the production and supply of laminators and related office equipment. It serves as a prominent example for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) aspiring to compete in public procurement contracts. Engaging with such tenders not only opens avenues for business growth but also facilitates establishing long-term relationships with notable governmental organisations like the FCDO. Businesses that specialise in providing high-quality laminators and have the capacity to meet the diverse needs of international locations are particularly well-suited for these opportunities.

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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-b5fd17-9e3404b1-5c66-405b-b411-79f3546993de
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d26f8f08-c9d5-44a8-9f59-3f7fa6bf4459
Current Stage
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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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