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title: "Exercise Books & Scholastic Papers - Y22032"
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buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS)"
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# Exercise Books & Scholastic Papers - Y22032

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27818472-8e58-4c01-84ad-3a3deba336a5

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by the Commercial Services of Kent County Council, focuses on the supply and delivery of Exercise Books and Scholastic Papers. This tender, identified as "Exercise Books & Scholastic Papers - Y22032," is categorised under goods with a total budget of £6,000,000. The tender period is set to close on 10th August 2022, with the contract expected to commence from 1st October 2022 and last until 30th September 2026. The buying organisation is located in West Malling, United Kingdom, and is utilising an open procurement method to ensure broad participation in the tendering process.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in stationery and educational supplies. Suppliers capable of delivering at least 80% of Lots 1 (Exercise Books) and 2 (Loose Leaf Scholastic Papers) are encouraged to participate, while Lot 3 (Miscellaneous Associated Products) allows for line item awards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which serves a diverse range of public bodies, including local authorities and NHS trusts across the United Kingdom.

## Notice

The Agreement is for the supply and delivery of Exercise Books & Scholastic Papers. This Agreement is divided into three LOTS LOT 1 - Exercise Books LOT 2 - Loose Leaf Scholastic Papers LOT 3 - Miscellaneous Associated Products Suppliers must be able to provide at least 80% of Lots 1 and 2 to be considered as a supplier thereof, Lot 3 may be awarded line item. Additional information: To gain access and complete the necessary documents please follow the instruction below Visit - WWW.Kentbusinessportal.org.uk Select - Opportunities Select Organisation - Commercial Services Select the opportunity appropriate to you from the list provided Express interest - you may need to register first Once successful expression is completed you can access and complete the requirements in two ways 1 - when you register you will receive a successful registration email, this also contains an link taking you direct to the opportunity 2 - when you log in to proactis go to my activities, select commercial services and you will be presented with the opportunity. Following the instruction from herein

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5012230f-6f5f-40c6-9472-eb4fab184f97 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A KCS) |
| Additional buyers | COMMERCIAL SERVICES |
| Locality | WEST MALLING |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME19 4YT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Electoral ward | Kings Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22830000 - Exercise books

## Release History

- 8 Jul 2022 at 12:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5012230f-6f5f-40c6-9472-eb4fab184f97
- 7 Jul 2022 at 14:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7badb94f-2469-4a5c-bcca-d3cfe145900f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5012230f-6f5f-40c6-9472-eb4fab184f97
  8th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7badb94f-2469-4a5c-bcca-d3cfe145900f
  7th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.commercialservices.org.uk/

## Provenance

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