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title: "General Consumables"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-91521f5d-588a-41a3-8142-3b0bdc3c0948"
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buyer: "NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE"
published: "2021-08-20"
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# General Consumables

Buyer: NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91521f5d-588a-41a3-8142-3b0bdc3c0948

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## Summary

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is conducting an open tender for the supply of general consumables, including electrical and electronic items, tools, and fixings. This procurement is part of their effort to streamline supplies through two distinct lots: Lot 1 for general consumables from the supplier's business-to-business internet catalogue, and Lot 2 for specific items requested by the NOC. The tender period concludes on 20 September 2021, with the contract set to commence on 1 November 2021 and run until 31 October 2025. The geographic scope covers regions across the United Kingdom as well as British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in supplying consumable goods, particularly those with an established catalogue of electrical supplies and accessories. Businesses equipped to handle both general supply and specific requests will find this contract suitable, enabling them to engage in a structured long-term partnership with a key public organisation. Companies focused on innovation and efficiency in the supply of everyday materials may also benefit from enhanced visibility and potential growth by winning one or both lots under the framework agreement.

## Notice

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC), have identified the following consumable items as being in scope:- Electrical / electronic consumables- General consumables- Tools- Fixings and FastenersNOC is seeking to award each Lot to one supplier; however, one supplier may be successful in bidding for both Lots. The contracts will cover the generic and specific supply of general consumable items. The supply of items will be provided under 2 distinct lots as follows:Lot 1 - The supplier will make available and supply general consumable items from their general availability of their business to business internet catalogue.Lot 2 - The supplier will provide specific items as requested by the contracting entity from time to time, charged at an agreed cost price (to be agreed for each requirement) plus an agreed maximum margin percentage (fixed for the duration of the contract).Both Lots will be structured as a single supplier Lot, with a framework agreement for each. Suppliers may submit proposals for 1 or both Lots.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78ff0c42-2e6e-4ee5-87bc-75ec30ac3b6b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO15 5NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Fareham |
| Electoral ward | Titchfield |
| Westminster constituency | Hamble Valley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31680000 - Electrical supplies and accessories

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78ff0c42-2e6e-4ee5-87bc-75ec30ac3b6b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78ff0c42-2e6e-4ee5-87bc-75ec30ac3b6b
  20th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG162597
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- https://noc.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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