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title: "Specialist Printing Papers"
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buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-29"
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# Specialist Printing Papers

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7475284-aaeb-4951-93e1-3a5c577df8f8

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has completed the procurement process for a direct award contract entitled "Specialist Printing Papers," classified under the industry category of reprographic supplies (CPV: 30192400). The contract, worth £50,000, pertains to the supply of specialist printing papers, with Premier Paper Group Ltd named as the supplier. This procurement process was in the award stage as of 29th July 2024, with the tender period ending on 26th July 2024. The contract is scheduled to commence on 2nd August 2024 and conclude on 31st January 2025, covering locations within England, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the production and supply of reprographic materials. SMEs and VCSEs, in particular, are well-suited to engage in similar future tenders, given their potential suitability flagged in the tender. Participation in such contracts not only opens avenues for steady business growth through government projects but also establishes credibility within the industry. As this was a direct award, emphasis on understanding the procurement methods and establishing strong local authority connections can be advantageous for future business opportunities.

## Notice

Direct award of contract for provision of specialist printing papers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9648358-0541-4890-bc6d-0deeaf5dc36c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South 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

- 30192400 - Reprographic supplies

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2024 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9648358-0541-4890-bc6d-0deeaf5dc36c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9648358-0541-4890-bc6d-0deeaf5dc36c
  29th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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