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Award

27 Jul 2026 at 09:11

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process conducted by VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED involves the acquisition of office supplies for multiple sites across Nottinghamshire. This process is categorized under the goods industry and covers furniture, catering, and stationery needs. It follows a direct award approach under the YPO Office Supplies framework 1201, without competition, and is below the threshold. The contract was awarded on 1st March 2026 and is set to remain active until 28th February 2028, with a possible extension up to 28th February 2030. The procurement stage is now complete, and the awarded supplier is LYRECO UK LIMITED. The total contract value is £60,000 gross.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in office supplies, particularly those who excel in providing comprehensive solutions involving furniture, catering, and stationery. Large-scale businesses like LYRECO UK LIMITED, which can offer competitive pricing and versatile product ranges, are well-suited to engage with such contracts. The procurement process underscores the importance of understanding frameworks like YPO, which can lead to additional direct award opportunities without the need for competitive bidding.

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Notice Title

Office Supplies

Notice Description

Office supplies for multiple sites across Nottinghamshire. Inc; Furniture Catering Stationery Direct award under YPO Office Supplies framework 1201.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d3ee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070617-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30192000 - Office supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£50,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20265 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VIA EAST MIDLANDS LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BILSTHORPE
Postcode
NG22 8ST
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF15 North Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newark and Sherwood
Electoral Ward
Bilsthorpe
Westminster Constituency
Sherwood Forest

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LYRECO

Further Information

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