Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 2 May 2025, 15:12 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Office Supplies

Official notice

Authority: NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL (Local council)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: E10000019SME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£70,000≈ £23k / year · £84,000 inc. VAT55.3% below published estimate
Submissions closed 23 May 2025awarded 21 Aug 2025
Awarded to Banner Group Limited
Contract term 3 yrsends 20 Jun 2028 · up to 20 May 2030 with extensions · starts 20 Jun 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Authority requires a stationary service contract to ensure a consistent supply of essential office materials.

CPV: Office supplies · Paper stationery and other items · Small office equipment · Stationery · Various office equipment and supplies

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£70,000
Contract period: 20 Jun 2025 – 20 Jun 2028 (3 yrs) · up to 20 May 2030 with extensionsValue: £70,000 exc. VAT · £84,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: 2 x 12 month optional extensions
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    GDPR: Pass/Fail Indemnity and Insurance: Pass/Fail Cloud Security Requirements Please refer to the associated tender documents for further details on the conditions of participation.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 35%Price: 60%Social value: 5%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Order / Delivery Process: 15%
  • Account Management: 10%
  • Customer Service and Complaints Handling: 10%
  • Cost: 60%
  • Social Value and The Local Environment: 5%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Order / Delivery Process
  • Account Management
  • Customer Service and Complaints Handling
  • Social Value and The Local Environment
  • Cost
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    GDPR: Pass/Fail Indemnity and Insurance: Pass/Fail Cloud Security Requirements Please refer to the associated tender documents for further details on the conditions of participation.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 May 2025, 15:12 BST
Last source update
26 Aug 2025, 16:11 BST
Authority reference
96254
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-018840
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Office suppliesPaper stationery and other itemsSmall office equipmentStationeryVarious office equipment and supplies
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050c75 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
E10000019

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
23 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
20 May 2025, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 May 2025 → 26 Aug 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    2 May 2025, 15:12 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    20 May 2025, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    23 May 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    20 Jun 2025
  5. Latest notice published
    26 Aug 2025, 16:11 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 May 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    2 May 2025, 15:12 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    26 Aug 2025, 16:11 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    26 Aug 2025, 16:11 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £31,3181 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 21 Aug 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Banner Group Limited£31,318 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Provision of Office Supplies · Banner Group Limited

    Signed
    21 Aug 2025
    Value
    £31,318
    Period
    21 Aug 2025 – 21 Aug 2028 · up to 21 Aug 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    2 x 12 month optional extensions

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North East Lincolnshire Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXNN-3676-XCQV Municipal Offices, Town Hall Square, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, Yorkshire & Humber, DN31 1HUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Banner Group LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05510758 Newland House, Tuscany Park, Express Way, Normanton, Wakefield, Yorkshire & Humber, WF6 2TZContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender