Contract award · 7 Apr 2025

Office & Educational Supplies

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust awarded “Office & Educational Supplies” to Lyreco UK Limited for £1.6m on 7 Apr 2025.

Office & computing equipmentNorth East

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
Value
£1,600,000
Procedure
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Sector
Office & computing equipment · Office supplies (CPV 30192000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date7 Apr 2025
  2. Published28 May 2025Published 51 days after the contract date

Description

2.1 This FC sets out the requirements of this procurement and provides information on how the tender process will be managed. It also explains the clarification process and confirms the process that will be used to evaluate Tender(s) 2.2 The tender has an overarching specification relating to a range of products and services, account management & sustainability. The Trust's primary objective is to appoint a supplier(s) that is able to: • Have a wide range of products and supplies available which meet the requirements of our schools, including educational items. • Offer choice in the buying process and help schools to fine operational efficiencies and data integration improvements to reduce the cost of purchasing (i.e. placing orders, invoice management and operational logistics). • Have strong social values and ethical supply practices in place. • Be carbon conscious and have streamlined and safe delivery processes. • Have excellent supply chain resilience and governance practices est…

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