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title: "Paper Products - AWARD"
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# Paper Products - AWARD

Buyer: MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e9362e1-b5a9-4f97-aced-bfd70076440b

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## Summary

Manchester Metropolitan University has awarded a contract for Paper Products through a competitive tender process. The contract, owned by The Facilities Team, involves providing paper and print consumables for the university's print services and multi-function devices across the campus. The procurement method used was a selective Restricted procedure, with the tender period ending on 7th November 2022 and the contract period running from 1st January 2023 to 31st December 2024. The location for delivery is in North West, United Kingdom, with industry categories including Printing paper, Paper stationery and other items, and Photocopier paper.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses supplying paper and print consumables. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as indicated by the suitability criteria. Businesses interested in supplying paper products and print consumables to educational institutions may find this tender particularly relevant. The award, valued at £459,749 GBP, was granted to Premier Paper Group, showcasing the potential for growth and collaboration with institutions like Manchester Metropolitan University.

## Notice

Manchester Metropolitan University (referred to in this document as "the University", "we" "our" or "Us") is seeking to appoint through a competitive tender process a suitably qualified and experienced provider of Paper and Print Consumables. Manchester Metropolitan Print Services offer an in-house print service for the staff and students at the University and for external customers the University wishes to appoint a supplier to provide paper and print consumables to support this. The contract will be owned by The Facilities Team, who look after all the requirements for various printing machines around the University and manage stocks accordingly. In addition to the print service operation detailed above, Facilities also support the large fleet of multi-function devices across the campus managed by the IT and Digital (ITD) department. It is essential that paper stocks are supplied to demand with delivery to multiple locations across our university estate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d35e63f7-1031-4d1f-809b-80fc755904e7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £459,749 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | GREATER MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M15 6BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PREMIER PAPER GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30197630 - Printing paper
- 30197643 - Photocopier paper
- 30199000 - Paper stationery and other items

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2023 at 08:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d35e63f7-1031-4d1f-809b-80fc755904e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d35e63f7-1031-4d1f-809b-80fc755904e7
  9th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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