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title: "The Supply of Scissors"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION"
published: "2018-10-05"
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# The Supply of Scissors

Buyer: YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-087916c0-eb6a-42de-a682-fd133355a646

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## Summary

The Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation is seeking suppliers for "The Supply of Scissors," primarily catering to the education market. This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following the open procedure tender initiated on 16th July 2018. The total value of the contract is £750,000, with a minimum value of £700,000. The contract period commences on 1st October 2018 and extends until 30th September 2022. The tender submission period concluded on 20th August 2018, with delivery expected at YPO's distribution centre located in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the supply and distribution of educational goods. Suppliers who can provide high-volume deliveries and who meet the criteria outlined in the Framework Agreement will find this procurement particularly relevant. Companies specialising in educational supplies, stationery, or manufacturing goods that align with the tender specifications are well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

YPO are looking for providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the supply of Scissors for use primarily in the education market. This Framework is designed to meet the needs of YPO by establishing an agreement for providers to deliver stock into YPO's distribution centre in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The ITT and corresponding tender information is available through our e-tendering system which is linked within this notice. Additional information: To see the documentation, please go online to the E-Tendering system. 1. Click on the appropriate tender under 'Latest Opportunities' 2. Click the "Register Interest" button which is located under the "Main Contract Detail" 3. Click on 'ok' 4. Return back to the home page and select the "My Opportunities" link, located on the right hand side of your home page. 5. Select the link to the tender 6. Select "view stage detail" and download the documents for response.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cd62537-6caf-4d75-ab1a-ee766eb25f87 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £750,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | YORKSHIRE PURCHASING ORGANISATION |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF2 0XE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wrenthorpe and Outwood West |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | BDS OFFICE; DECREETHERMO; HELIX TRADING; THE HIRA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39241200 - Scissors

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2018 at 15:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cd62537-6caf-4d75-ab1a-ee766eb25f87
- 16 Jul 2018 at 14:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d55c131-5b81-4987-9021-9a561a962205

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cd62537-6caf-4d75-ab1a-ee766eb25f87
  5th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d55c131-5b81-4987-9021-9a561a962205
  16th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Login
  Access the Documents

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