Notice Information
Notice Title
Multi Functional Devices and Digital Solutions
Notice Description
The Framework covers the provision of a full range of Multi-functional Devices and Digital Solutions to include the following but not limited to: Leased and Purchased Multi-functional Devices and Digital Solutions Product ranges must include provision for the following minimum requirements: *Desktop and floor standing printers *Wide format printers *Multi-functional Devices *High volume Equipment *Mono, colour, A4 and A3 technology with a range of speeds *Various finishing options oStandard network interfaces for print/copy/scan/fax versions (to include java cards as standard) *Management information Software/user control enabling software Digital Solutions and Associated Services Indicative requirements include, but are not limited to, the following: *AI *Audio visual solutions *Communication systems *Cloud storage *Document storage, distribution and management *Facilities solutions *High volume print Devices *Hosted services *Hybrid mail *ICT hardware *ICT systems management, support and solutions *Mail management solutions *Multi-functional Devices *Network services *Outsourced print solutions *Print management, consultancy and audit *Scanning and archiving solutions *Software solutions *Wide format Devices Inkjet Printers To view this notice, please click here: https://csg.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=998941667
Planning Information
This preliminary market engagement is conducted in accordance with Sections 16 and 17 of the Procurement Act 2023. Its purpose is to inform and shape the upcoming procurement process by engaging with the market in a fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory manner. This notice is issued to: Invite suppliers to participate in pre-market engagement The purpose of this engagement is to: Understand market capability and capacity Inform the development of the specification and pricing mechanism Explore innovative solutions Identify potential risks and delivery models Encourage feedback on existing framework Y20031 - MFD Suppliers are invited to participate in the following activities: Online questionnaire 1:1 meetings How to participate: Please contact us via the Delta portal messaging service to register your interest in participation of this preliminary engagement notice. Participation is voluntary and will not affect future tender opportunities. All information shared during this engagement will be made available to all interested suppliers to ensure fairness. This is not a call for competition.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ebfc
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079774-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- 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
32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
48 - Software package and information systems
50 - Repair and maintenance services
64 - Postal and telecommunications services
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
-
- CPV Codes
30120000 - Photocopying and offset printing equipment
30121000 - Photocopying and thermocopying equipment
30121100 - Photocopiers
30121200 - Photocopying equipment
30121300 - Reproduction equipment
30124500 - Scanner accessories
30125100 - Toner cartridges
30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies
30230000 - Computer-related equipment
32200000 - Transmission apparatus for radiotelephony, radiotelegraphy, radio broadcasting and television
32232000 - Video-conferencing equipment
32320000 - Television and audio-visual equipment
32321200 - Audio-visual equipment
32400000 - Networks
32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
48000000 - Software package and information systems
48311100 - Document management system
50313100 - Photocopier repair services
50313200 - Photocopier maintenance services
50340000 - Repair and maintenance services of audio-visual and optical equipment
50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations
64216120 - Electronic mail services
72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
72212000 - Programming services of application software
72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
72250000 - System and support services
72260000 - Software-related services
72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services
72317000 - Data storage services
72318000 - Data transmission services
72400000 - Internet services
72415000 - World wide web (www) site operation host services
79571000 - Mailing services
79800000 - Printing and related services
79822500 - Graphic design services
79823000 - Printing and delivery services
79993000 - Building and facilities management services
79995100 - Archiving services
79996100 - Records management
79999100 - Scanning services
92512000 - Archive services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £750,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 Dec 2025Today
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 18 Dec 20252 weeks to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planning
- Lots Status
- Planning
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)
- Contact Name
- Julie Cripps
- Contact Email
- julie.cripps@csltd.org.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WEST MALLING, KENT
- Postcode
- ME19 4YT
- Post Town
- Rochester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ4 Kent
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ46 West Kent
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Electoral Ward
- Kings Hill
- Westminster Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079774-2025
4th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078507-2025
1st December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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