Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Lyreco
- Value
- £455,250.06
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure (above threshold)
- Sector
- Printed matter · Printed matter and related products (CPV 22000000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Dec 2022
- Published28 May 2025Published 879 days after the contract date
Description
The Trust is seeking to enter an overall five-year contract, three-year initial period, with options to extend for 2 x 12-month periods (subject to satisfactory performance), with a single supplier who will demonstrate technical competency and best value for money in relation to the Trust requirements. The tender has an overarching specification relating to sustainability, range service and account management. The primary objective is to establish a quick and easy way for schools to access a wide range of school supplies they need to operate their school on a day-to-day basis. The Trust is looking to go to tender for supplier(s) that are able to: • Have a wide range of products and supplies available which are needed in a school setting. • Offer choice in the buying process and help schools to find operational efficiencies and data integration improvements to reduce to cost of purchasing (i.e., placing orders and invoice management); • Have strong social values and ethical supply prac…
About the supplier
Lyreco: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00442696).