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title: "Multi-functional devices, centralised print area and print management software - AWARD"
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buyer: "FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES"
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# Multi-functional devices, centralised print area and print management software - AWARD

Buyer: FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34ac5ba9-c222-47e9-84f2-426a26283c59

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of multi-functional devices, a centralised print area, and print management software has been awarded to Konica Minolta Business Solutions (East) Ltd by Further Education Colleges located in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the printing services category (CPV code: 79810000), with an active contract period commencing on 1st April 2017 and concluding on 31st March 2021. The tender was part of the Crescent Purchasing Consortium framework (reference CPC/DU/MFD/02A, Lot 1), with the award published on 2nd March 2017. The procurement method specifics were not detailed, but the overall process was marked as complete.

This awarded contract represents significant opportunities for businesses in the printing and office equipment sectors. Companies that specialise in printing services, document management, and photocopying equipment, particularly medium to large-sized enterprises, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The established relationship with Further Education Colleges indicates a stable long-term partnership, suggesting that providers can integrate their services into ongoing operational needs and potentially expand their market presence through frameworks like the CPC.

## Notice

Multi-functional devices, centralised print area and print management software. West Nottinghamshire College wishes to participate in the Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) framework, reference CPC/DU/MFD/02A, Lot 1 - Multifunctional/Reprographic Devices and Associated Print Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c108958-bbbd-4da4-b29e-8085a675a52a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £435,980 |
| 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 | FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG18 5BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF15 North Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Mansfield |
| Electoral ward | Lindhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Mansfield |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (EAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 30120000 - Photocopying and offset printing equipment
- 30121000 - Photocopying and thermocopying equipment
- 30121100 - Photocopiers
- 30121200 - Photocopying equipment
- 30121300 - Reproduction equipment
- 30125000 - Parts and accessories of photocopying apparatus
- 30192400 - Reprographic supplies
- 30232100 - Printers and plotters
- 48311000 - Document management software package
- 48517000 - IT software package
- 50310000 - Maintenance and repair of office machinery
- 50313000 - Maintenance and repair of reprographic machinery
- 50313100 - Photocopier repair services
- 50313200 - Photocopier maintenance services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72512000 - Document management services
- 79520000 - Reprographic services
- 79521000 - Photocopying services
- 79810000 - Printing services
- 79820000 - Services related to printing
- 79821000 - Print finishing services
- 79823000 - Printing and delivery services
- 79824000 - Printing and distribution services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2017 at 10:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c108958-bbbd-4da4-b29e-8085a675a52a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c108958-bbbd-4da4-b29e-8085a675a52a
  2nd March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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