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title: "Multifunctional Devices and Associated Print Services and Supplies"
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# Multifunctional Devices and Associated Print Services and Supplies

Buyer: NORTHERN PROCUREMENT GROUP LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49f6e063-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Crescent Purchasing Consortium is undertaking a public procurement process for a framework titled "Multifunctional Devices and Associated Print Services and Supplies." This framework, designed for various public sector bodies, encompasses seven distinct lots aimed at supplying multifunctional devices and associated services. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following the completion of the Tender phase, with key dates including the tender submission deadline of 9th November 2016 and the contract period set to run from 19th December 2016 to 18th December 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with a total contract value estimated at £1.235 billion.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the printing and related services sector. Companies that provide multifunctional devices, managed print solutions, or consultancy services would be well-suited to participate. Given the framework's expansive reach across the public sector, organisations of all sizes—especially SMEs—have the potential to make a considerable impact by successfully bidding for one or more of the framework lots.

## Notice

Crescent Purchasing Consortium has established a framework for the provision of multifunctional devices and associated print services and supplies. The framework focuses upon the supply of said services and supplies across seven lots. The framework agreement is established to meet the need for said services by Members of CPC and all other organisations across the entire public sector. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on http://www.npg-ltd.com/tenders/ . The framework consists of seven lots as follows: Lot 1 - Multifunctional/Reprographic Devices and Associated Print Services and Supplies Lot 2 - Recycled Technologies Lot 3 - Managed Print and Document Services Lot 4 - Specialist Printing Technologies Lot 5 - Printers and Associated Services and Supplies Lot 6 - Monitors and Associated Peripherals and Services Lot 7 - Consultancy Services. Please note a full list of CPV codes across all seven Lots can be found in the corresponding Official Journal of the European Union Contract Notice and Contract Award Notices. Additional information: The Contracting Authority, Crescent Purchasing Consortium, engaged Northern Procurement Group Limited (who are a subsidiary of Dukefield Limited) to act as their agents in undertaking the procurement of this framework on behalf of them and their Membership, and to contract manage the resulting framework thereafter. The Contracting Authority's address is: Crescent Purchasing Consortium Technology House Lissadel Street Manchester M6 6AP Full details of the Contracting Authority and its' Membership can be found on the following website: https://www.thecpc.ac.uk The Contracting Authority used an e-tendering system to conduct the procurement exercise. The Contracting Authority established a framework agreement open for use by all Public Sector Bodies as stated in the Description. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on http://www.npg-ltd.com/tenders/ The Contracting Authority incorporated a minimum of a ten day standstill period at the point that information on the award of contract was communicated to tenderers and received no legal challenge in respect of the award recommendation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e24a6094-6f90-439e-bd64-e571f20b2ad6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2016 - 18 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,235,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,235,000,000 |
| 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 | NORTHERN PROCUREMENT GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 4RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 21 |
| Supplier names | ALTODIGITAL NETWORKS; ANNODATA; ARENA GROUP; BANNER GROUP; BECHTLE; CANON (UK; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS (UK; MISCO; PROCESS PROFESSIONALS LIMITED/IPS; PUROSOLUTIONS; RICOH; SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS; SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES; THE DANWOOD GROUP; TRANSCEND360; UK PRINT AUDITS; UNITED CARLTON OFFICE SYSTEMS; VISION (OFFICE AUTOMATION; XEROX (UK; XMA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79800000 - Printing and related services

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2017 at 16:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e24a6094-6f90-439e-bd64-e571f20b2ad6
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe74489-f900-4ce2-9a43-d726f5d38aa1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e24a6094-6f90-439e-bd64-e571f20b2ad6
  23rd January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbe74489-f900-4ce2-9a43-d726f5d38aa1
  10th October 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8a829aae-b9e0-4130-bbb1-1a13c045d4a5
  Contracts Finder Advert - Supplementary Information

## Notice URLs

- http://www.npg-ltd.com/tenders/
- https://www.thecpc.ac.uk

## Provenance

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