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# Office and Janitorial Products

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/office-and-janitorial-products-ocds-h6vhtk-03ed09). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED: "Office and Janitorial Products". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £3,800,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 21 Aug 2023, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/thames-water-utilities-limited-coh-02366661)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £3,800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 August 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Cleaning and polishing products, Office supplies, Paper stationery and other items, Small office equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKI, UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/office-and-janitorial-products-ocds-h6vhtk-03ed09#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03ed09`

## 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/office-and-janitorial-products-ocds-h6vhtk-03ed09#tl-md)

## Description
Thames Water Utilities Limited are seeking to award a single supplier to supply and deliver office supplies,  and Janitorial Products to over 200 sites across Thames Valley and London. The scope does not include office furniture, printing services and IT equipment.
We are looking to partner with a supplier who supports in delivering value for money through analysis of spend trends, standardization and require a supplier who will collaborate with Thames Water making recommendations for improvement and optimisation. Thames Water will also look at environmental products being recommended as alternatives when purchasing products on catalogue. Thames Water will require the supplier to offer easy ordering solutions for our end-users via SAP punch-out and online ordering portals.
Thames Water would also require a supplier who has the capabilities and systems to help eliminate non-complaint spend, offer data led reporting and insight to help Thames Water identify cost savings, identify high "spenders", rationalize the core-list of products, and identify sustainability drivers.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 30197000, 30199000, 39800000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £3,800,000
- **Description:** Thames Water Utilities Limited is the UK's largest water and wastewater services provider employing over 6,500 people and serving 15 million customers - approximately 22% of the England and Wales population.
Thames Water Utilities Limited are seeking...

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

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022708-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-08-04T10:21:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T08:49:25.338Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03ed09