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# Framework for the provision of Office Stationery and Associated Supplies and Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-office-stationery-and-associated-supplies-and-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041ae1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** CBG Buying: "Framework for the provision of Office Stationery and Associated Supplies and Services". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £30,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Dec 2023, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: suppliers.multiquote.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [CBG Buying](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cbg-buying-GB-FTS-98684)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £30,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 December 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Ballpoint pens, Calendars, Card for printing, Cleaning and polishing products, Cleaning products (+37 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-office-stationery-and-associated-supplies-and-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041ae1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-041ae1`

## 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/framework-for-the-provision-of-office-stationery-and-associated-supplies-and-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041ae1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [suppliers.multiquote.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsuppliers.multiquote.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-the-provision-of-office-stationery-and-associated-supplies-and-services-ocds-h6vhtk-041ae1#participate

## Description
The Contracting Authority wishes to establish a framework agreement for the provision of workplace supplies and services. The framework will focus upon, but not be limited to, the supply of office stationery, cleaning and janitorial supplies including paper and hygiene products, personal protective equipment including first aid, IT and print consumables and peripherals, paper supplies, office/workplace furniture, and catering supplies and equipment. It is let by the CBG Buying Community Interest Company known as Charities Buying Group and is available for use by members of the Charities Buying Group and all other organisations across the UK Public Sector.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15860000, 15861000, 15863000, 15981000, 18424300, 18923000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £30,000,000
- **Description:** The Contracting Authority wishes to establish a framework agreement for the provision of workplace supplies and services. The framework will focus upon, but not be limited to, the supply of office stationery, cleaning and janitorial supplies includin...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Framework for the provision of Office Stationery and Associated Supplies and Services (active)
  - Award id: `003929-2024-CA13091-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Bates Office Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-14706`
  - Value: £30,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Framework for the provision of Office Stationery and Associated Supplies and Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £30,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/02/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003929-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-02-06T15:51:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T09:56:57.286Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-041ae1