Contract award · 4 Jun 2025

001278 - Packaging Materials and Consumables: Cartons and Boards

YPO awarded “Packaging Materials and…” to Arrow County Supplies, Maxpack Group Ltd, Priory Business Group Ltd (Priory Direct) for £33m.

Printed matterYorkshire and the Humber

BuyerYPO
Value across 6 lots £33m
WinnersArrow County Supplies, Maxpack Group Ltd SME +4 more

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
YPO · Body governed by public law
Value
£33,000,000 across 6 lots
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Printed matter · Corrugated paper or paperboard (CPV 22993400)
Timeline
  1. Contract date4 Jun 2025
  2. Published17 Jun 2025Published 13 days after the contract date

Description

This Lot is for the provision of cartons and boards to be delivered to YPO's Wakefield distribution centre. Additional information: YPO will accept dimension variations to some lines in this Lot in one of the 2 following ways: YPO will allow +/-10% tolerance above or below baseline on dimensions stated below. For example, if item is 144mm long, suppliers can quote up to 158.4mm above the baseline or up to 129.6mm below the baseline. Suppliers who fail to quote within 10% tolerance might be disqualified from the process. YPO will allow +5% tolerance above the baseline only on dimensions stated below. For example, if item is 445mm long, suppliers can quote up to 467.25mm above the baseline. Suppliers who fail to quote within 5% tolerance might be disqualified from the process. The items affected by this will be colour coded within Appendix 3 - Specification and Pricing Schedule.

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
001278 - Packaging Materials and Consumables: Cartons and BoardsArrow County Supplies, Maxpack Group Ltd SME£5.5m
001278 - Packaging Materials and Consumables: Hand and Pallet Wrap Including MachinesMaxpack Group Ltd SME, Priory Business Group Ltd (Priory Direct) SME£5.5m
001278 - Packaging Materials and Consumables: Adhesive Labels and RibbonsKite Packaging Limited, Maxpack Group Ltd SME£5.5m
001278 - Packaging Materials and Consumables: Mail Bags and Document WalletsAllpack Packaging Limited SME, Maxpack Group Ltd SME£5.5m
001278 - Packaging Materials and Consumables: Self-Adhesive and Packaging TapePriory Business Group Ltd (Priory Direct) SME, Victoria Grant Ltd SME£5.5m
001278 - Packaging Materials and Consumables: Other Miscellaneous ItemsAllpack Packaging Limited SME, Maxpack Group Ltd SME£5.5m

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