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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Tender update |
| Buyer: | The Association of North East Councils Limited |
| Main Category: | Goods |
| Procurement Method: | Open procedure |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £65,000,000 |
| Estimated Value (inc. VAT): | £65,000,000 |
| Release Date: | 30 October 2025 |
| Application Deadline: | 27 November 2025 |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-055cf1 |
| Notice Reference: | 069717-2025 |
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NEPO502 - Office Supplies, Educational & Catering Disposables
NEPO502 - Office Supplies, Educational & Catering Disposables
Office Educational and Catering Supplies
NEPO502 Office Educational and Catering Supplies
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Awarded to (15 suppliers)
| Award status: | Active |
Deadline of Submission has been extended from Noon on the 6th November 2025 to Noon on the 27th November 2025
| Call-off method: | Both: direct call-off and mini-competition |
| Maximum operators: | 18 |
The Association of North East Councils Trading as the North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO) is seeking to establish a multi-supplier, multi-lot Framework for Office Supplies, Educational & Catering Disposables for use by contracting authorities throughout the United Kingdom. NEPO intends to publish an Invitation to Tender via the Open eTendering system. Suppliers wishing to be considered for this Framework Agreement must register their expression of interest and submit a tender through the NEPO eTendering system. If not already registered, candidates should register on the Open eTender system at: https://open-uk.org/ Tenders must be submitted using the link above. Tenders submitted via post or email methods will not be accepted. Guidance for how to create an account, search for opportunities and respond is included within the Supplier's hub. If you require further support please email [email protected]
This Lot will provide users with access to office supplies, including but not limited to; stationary, writing books, pens, folders and Office First Aid Supplies. Users will also have the ability to order items outside of the Core List (Non-Core) at a competitive price.
This Lot will provide users with access to Electronic Office consumables, including but not limited to; printer ribbons and cartridges across a variety of manufacturers, as well as compatible items. Users will also have the ability to order items outside of the Core List (Non-Core) at a competitive price.
This lot will provide users with access to Educational Products, including but not limited to; Exercise Books, Art Suppliers, Planners, Diaries, Registers, and Exercise Paper. Users will also have the ability to order items outside of the Core List (Non-Core) at a competitive price.
This lot will provide users with access to personalisation of items including but not limited to; Lanyards, Badges, Mugs, Pens, Chargers, Tote Bags, Coasters, Note Books and Laptop Bags. Users will be able to utilise the Frameworks Tendered Cost Plus % Margin for reference purposes upon call-off. Users will then develop their own bespoke basket of requirements and will conduct a Mini/Further Competition with the awarded supplier(s).
This lot will provide users with access to catering disposables, including but not limited to; catering foil, film fronted bags, paper cups, food bags, & disposable cutlery. Users will also have the ability to order items outside of the Core List (Non-Core) at a competitive price.
This lot will provide users with access to Light Catering Equipment, including but not limited to; tableware, glassware, cutlery, and pots and pans. Users will also have the ability to order items outside of the Core List (Non-Core) at a competitive price.
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Application Deadline
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Estimated Value
£65,000,000
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