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ClosedStage · contract

Commercial Services

Y17019 - Supply of Office Paper & Card

Office & Computing EquipmentCPV 30197630 30197643 30197645
Value£5.5m
Deadline12 Apr 2017
Published8 Mar 2017
RegionUK-wide
Contract value in context
£5.5mtotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£5.9m

This is a large award for Office & Computing Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 8,857 valued Office & Computing Equipment tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Commercial Services is one of the largest trading organisations of its kind in Europe with a turnover in excess of £600 million and employing over 700 people from its base in Kent.

Tracing its roots back to 1902, as an education stores department for Kent County Council, Commercial Services has subsequently grown organically to supply an ever-increasing range of best value goods and services to other publicly funded organisations.

These include local government, education establishments, the care sector and the emergency services.

KCS is a trading unit of Commercial Services and provides a purchasing, warehousing and distribution service to a wide ranging customer base within local government and associated public bodies in Kent, neighbouring counties and across the UK.

Kent County Council (the Council) is the largest local authority in England covering an area of 3,500 square kilo…

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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Tracing its roots back to 1902, as

Tracing its roots back to 1902, as an education stores department for Kent County Council, Commercial Services has subsequently grown organically to supply an ever-increasing range of best value goods and services to other publicly funded organisations.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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