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Office Supplies

HEREFORD AND WORCESTER FIRE AUTHORITY

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09 Mar 2026 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, entitled "Office Supplies", was conducted by the Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority, situated in Worcester. It falls within the industry category of "Stationery" under the CPV Code 30192700. The procurement method used was limited, with no prior publication of a call for competition, indicating it was an award procedure. The contract, active as of 20th February 2026, is set to commence on 1st April 2026 for a period of two years, with the possibility of a 24-month extension. The procurement was carried out under the YPO Office Supplies IV 1201 Framework with the primary location for delivery being in the UKG region.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in the provision of office supplies, including paper products, office equipment, and IT consumables. Ideal contenders for such contracts would be those capable of offering a comprehensive range of stationery and related products while meeting specified quality and sustainability criteria. Large enterprises, like Banner Group Ltd, which was awarded the contract, may have competitive advantages in scale and capacity to fulfil diverse and large orders efficiently, yet opportunities remain for other capable suppliers to participate in such frameworks and demonstrate value through competitive pricing and quality offerings.

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Notice Title

Office Supplies

Notice Description

For the Provision of Office Supplies and related equipment. 1.1. For example: - * Paper (e.g. copier paper, notepads) * Writing equipment (e.g. pens, pencils, highlighters, rulers) * Office equipment (e.g. laminator, hole punch, guillotine, tape dispensers, staplers) * Envelopes and address labels * Calendars and diaries * Filing products (e.g. folders, pockets, dividers etc) * Janitorial supplies (e.g. cleaning fluids, cloths, mops) * IT consumables (including copier and printer ink)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Further competition using YPO Office Supplies IV 1201 Framework

Options: The contract is anticipated to commence in 1st April 2026 for a period of 2 years, with the option to extend for 24 months in 12 month increments.

Procurement Information

Further competition via YPO framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06650f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020772-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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


CPV Codes

30192700 - Stationery

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20263 weeks 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
HEREFORD AND WORCESTER FIRE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR3 8SP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wychavon
Electoral Ward
North Claines & Salwarpe
Westminster Constituency
Droitwich and Evesham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BANNER GROUP

Further Information

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