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title: "Volume Cut Paper and Print Room Requirements via NEPO425"
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# Volume Cut Paper and Print Room Requirements via NEPO425

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e8d1a24-3db3-4aa6-bc7b-1b2cb48e1045

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## Summary

Durham County Council has completed a procurement process under the title "Volume Cut Paper and Print Room Requirements via NEPO425," focusing on the supply of paper stationery and related items. The process utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from the NEPO framework, aimed at fulfilling print room requirements on an ad-hoc basis. This procurement falls under the goods category and is located in the North East of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £45,000, was awarded on 30th June 2026, with the contract period running from 1st July 2026 to 31st August 2027. The award identifies Antalis Group, Elliott Baxter & Company Limited, and Premier Paper Group Limited as suppliers, all being large-scale enterprises.

This procurement process presents significant business growth potential, particularly for enterprises capable of providing specialist paper on an ad-hoc basis. Companies experienced in supplying paper stationery and related items would find this contract beneficial, especially those aiming to expand their client base in the public sector. The opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of leveraging the NEPO framework agreement. Additionally, established large firms with the capacity for consistent delivery of high-quality supplies, such as the awarded suppliers, would also thrive under this contract framework.

## Notice

Provision of Specialist Paper for Print Room on an ad-hoc basis- call-off from NEPO framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2419270c-f48d-4312-86d9-4e05a2ba1c50 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ANTALIS GROUP; ELLIOTT BAXTER; PREMIER PAPER GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30199000 - Paper stationery and other items

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2026 at 09:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2419270c-f48d-4312-86d9-4e05a2ba1c50

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2419270c-f48d-4312-86d9-4e05a2ba1c50
  21st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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