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Award

26 Jun 2025 at 10:01

Tender

22 Oct 2024 at 11:50

Summary of the contracting process

Manchester City Council is conducting a procurement process for the "P-0200 Provision of the Managed Print Service and Multifunctional Devices" under CPV category 30000000, which involves office and computing machinery excluding furniture and software packages. The procurement is at the award stage, with Apogee Corporation Ltd being selected as the supplier. The contract, valued at GBP 1,758,000, was signed on 3rd June 2025 and spans five years, with the potential for a two-year extension. This open procedure, covered by the GPA, requires submission via the Chest e-business portal by 13th December 2024. The council, located in Manchester (region UKD3), emphasises the economic and social regeneration as part of the contract requirements and is keen on ensuring submissions adhere to the environmental, quality, and social value criteria outlined.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in managed print services and multifunctional devices. Companies that provide hardware such as photocopiers, printers, and supporting software, along with maintenance and management information systems, will find this contract highly relevant. Firms capable of delivering social value and innovative solutions to reduce carbon impact will be well-positioned to benefit. Such opportunities align well with larger enterprises like Apogee Corporation Ltd, demonstrating the council's preference for suppliers capable of fulfilling the contract's technical and social requirements at a regional scale.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

P-0200 Provision of the Managed Print Service and Multifunctional Devices

Notice Description

Manchester City Council (the Council) is inviting tenders for the Provision of the Managed Print Service and Multifunctional Devices. At a high level, the scope of this contract is to: * provide a number of Multifunctional Devices (MFDs) to replace those that currently exist on the corporate network. * supply sufficient devices that will enable Managed Print Services to be provided to business areas that previously did not have this in place (e.g. Registration Services and our Disability Supported Accommodation Service and Short Breaks Service). * supply device consumables (this includes toners, cartridges and staples, but excludes paper). * provide support and maintenance across the Service. * provide enhanced Management Information (MI) across the solutions. The Contract period will be for 5 years with the option to extend for up to an additional 2 years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Further details are set out in the procurement documents. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 13th December 2024 as referred to in IV.2.2.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to an additional 2 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b00a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035287-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30121100 - Photocopiers

30121200 - Photocopying equipment

30192400 - Reprographic supplies

30232100 - Printers and plotters

30232110 - Laser printers

48000000 - Software package and information systems

50313000 - Maintenance and repair of reprographic machinery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,758,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Manchester City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
Postcode Area
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Apogee Corporation Ltd

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