Award

Year 11 Support Packs

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

31 Jul 2025 at 11:17

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, located in South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, culminated in the award of a contract for "Year 11 Support Packs". This contract falls under the goods category with a focus on secondary education services and paper stationery, aligning with the Great Childhood's Ambition Strategy. The procurement method used was direct, executed below the threshold without competition, and has been completed as of 31st July 2025. The contract was signed on 20th July 2025, with the delivery set to occur between 21st July and 30th September 2025. The initiative aims to foster an enriching environment for children and young people in Barnsley, emphasising strategic priorities such as Belong, Explore, Dream, Grow, and Connect.

Winning this tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in educational services and stationery supplies across the UK. Businesses that can offer innovative educational resources or have expertise in sourcing quality papier-mâché goods could find this contract appealing. The awardee, Red3D Ltd, an SME based in Bedfordshire, demonstrates potential for similar businesses to thrive in providing bespoke educational support materials tailored to the local council's strategy. Such contracts can serve as a stepping stone for companies aiming to expand their footprint in the educational goods sector within the public sector framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Year 11 Support Packs

Notice Description

The Great Childhood's Ambition Strategy (GCA) aims to create a borough-wide, collaborative approach to ensure children and young people are ready to learn, grow up healthy and well and are inspired by the possibilities in Barnsley. GCA focuses on five strategic priorities (Belong, Explore, Dream, Grown and Connect). We want Barnsley to be a place of possibilities for everyone. A place where children and young people from all backgrounds and starting points benefit from the opportunities that great childhoods can bring.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056a15
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044705-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

30199000 - Paper stationery and other items

80200000 - Secondary education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£126,276 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
21 Jul 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Katie Tomlinson
Contact Email
katietomlinson@barnsley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0126000000

Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Postcode
S70 2TA
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Barnsley North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RED3D

Further Information

Notice Documents

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