Planning

Provision of Specialist Paper

HOUSE OF COMMONS

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Planning

18 Sep 2024 at 09:22

Summary of the contracting process

The House of Commons is currently in the planning stage for the "Provision of Specialist Paper" tender. This procurement pertains to the printing paper industry and is located in Westminster, United Kingdom. The key milestone for this stage is the engagement end date, set for 18th October 2024. The procurement process initiated with a Request for Information (RFI) to gauge market readiness and is aimed at securing supplies for specialist paper. Interested parties can make enquiries via the contact provided. The early engagement notice was published on 18th September 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for suppliers of printing paper, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Successful participation could lead to long-term business growth and the potential for recurring contracts with the House of Commons. Businesses well-suited for this tender should have a strong capability in delivering high-quality printing paper on a potentially large scale, aligning with specific industry standards and requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for suppliers looking to bolster their market presence within public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of Specialist Paper

Notice Description

The Corporate Officer for the House of Commons (the Authority) would like to notify you of a potential upcoming requirement, and by doing so we are keen to understand where the market stands in terms of our requirement below. This Request for Information (RFI) seeks information relating to our specialist paper contract as detailed below. Interested parties should email pcd@parliament.uk.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-abb88298-fb46-478b-9f54-99f9a9462956
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e45d6-48a2-4795-b57d-4ba9c1d38f66
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30197630 - Printing paper

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Oct 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOUSE OF COMMONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WESTMINSTER
Postcode
SW1A 0AA
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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