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title: "Stationery"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-31"
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# Stationery

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b9b9df90-8c4a-44d9-874a-3d2c887a3204

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## Summary

Essex County Council has successfully concluded a procurement process for the provision of general office supplies under the title "Stationery". The contract, valued at £150,000, includes a wide range of items such as writing supplies, printer and IT peripherals, and office furniture. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Office supplies" and is targeted within the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 28th October 2025. The contract will commence on 13th November 2025 and is set to run for 12 months. Notably, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are considered suitable for participation in this procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in the office supplies sector, particularly those establishments capable of fulfilling large-scale, diverse product orders. Companies with robust supply and distribution networks, especially those headquartered within or having supply capabilities in the East of England, would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, as the process was executed via a selective procurement method, businesses that are part of existing framework agreements or able to quickly align with such frameworks will find enhanced opportunities for growth. The award to Banner Group Limited, a large-scale supplier, exemplifies the prospect for businesses that can demonstrate scale and reliability in fulfilling contractual obligations efficiently.

## Notice

12 month contract for the provision of general office supplies including writing supplies, printer peripherals, office furniture, and IT peripherals

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94de623-f4ec-41d8-8b3d-426dbe0f06fd |
| 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 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2025 - 12 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM2 0PD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BANNER GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30192000 - Office supplies

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2025 at 16:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94de623-f4ec-41d8-8b3d-426dbe0f06fd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e94de623-f4ec-41d8-8b3d-426dbe0f06fd
  31st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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