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# Disposable Paperware [4893873]

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/disposable-paperware-4893873-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0d5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Procurement and Logistics Service: "Disposable Paperware [4893873]". Published status: complete. Published Value: £28,882,296. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Aug 2023, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Procurement and Logistics Service](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/procurement-and-logistics-service-GB-FTS-4533)
- **Published Value:** £28,882,296 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 August 2023 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Paper sanitary, Toilet paper, handkerchiefs, hand towels and serviettes
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £23,168,741 (exc. VAT, 3 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b0d5`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/disposable-paperware-4893873-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0d5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/disposable-paperware-4893873-ocds-h6vhtk-03b0d5#participate

## Description
Disposable Paperware [4893873]

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Paper Hand Towels and Toilet Tissue
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33770000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £17,264,116
- **Description:** Disposable Paperware [4893873] Additional information: The total value of the lot stated in V.2.4 is the lowest value in the following range 17,282,765 to 25,924,148 GBP which has been calculated to include all potential increases in demand for the s...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Paper Towel Rolls/Couch Rolls
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33770000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £4,409,706
- **Description:** Disposable Paperware [4893873] Additional information: The total value of the lot stated in V.2.4 is the lowest value in the following range 5,744,041 to 8,616,062 GBP which has been calculated to include all potential increases in demand for the sup...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Facial Tissues
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33770000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £126,607
- **Description:** Disposable Paperware [4893873] Additional information: The total value of the lot stated in V.2.4 is the lowest value in the following range 141,934 to 212,901 GBP which has been calculated to include all potential increases in demand for the supplie...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Anti-Ligature Dispensers and Consumables
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 33770000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £7,081,865
- **Description:** Disposable Paperware [4893873] Additional information: Lot 4 not awarded.

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Paper Hand Towels and Toilet Tissue (active)
  - Award id: `031370-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ESSITY UK LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-74170`
  - Value: £17,282,765 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Paper Towel Rolls/Couch Rolls (active)
  - Award id: `031370-2023-2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **ESSITY UK LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-74170`
  - Value: £5,744,042 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Facial Tissues (active)
  - Award id: `031370-2023-3-3`
  - Supplier(s): **BUNZL MCLAUGHLIN**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-34429`
  - Value: £141,934 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Anti-Ligature Dispensers and Consumables (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `031370-2023-4-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Paper Hand Towels and Toilet Tissue (active)
  - Signed Value: £17,282,765
  - Signed Date: 17/10/2023

- **Contract:** Paper Towel Rolls/Couch Rolls (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,744,042
  - Signed Date: 17/10/2023

- **Contract:** Facial Tissues (active)
  - Signed Value: £141,934
  - Signed Date: 17/10/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F031370-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-10-24T14:16:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T04:12:29.191Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03b0d5