Planning

Printing Paper

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

11 Apr 2025 at 14:19

Summary of the contracting process

Ashford Borough Council is planning a public procurement process for printing paper, under the title "Printing Paper." This procurement pertains to the goods industry category and is located within the UKJ region of the United Kingdom. The process is currently at the planning stage, as of the publication date on 11th April 2025. Important future dates include the 1st August 2025 for future notice and the contract period from 1st November 2025 to 31st October 2030.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of printing paper to the public sector. Companies specialising in printing goods, particularly those offering competitive rates and reliable delivery within the South East of England, would find this tender particularly beneficial to pursue. Ashford Borough Council, acting as the contracting authority, outlines a clear procurement timeline and requirements, providing structured opportunities for growth and long-term contracts for qualified suppliers.

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Notice Title

Printing Paper

Notice Description

Printing Paper procurement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0501ca
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014718-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@ashford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN23 1HU
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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