# Framework Agreement for Paper- Printing and Specialist

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
- Contract winner: [Antalis Ltd](/contract-winners/antalis/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £0
- Tender value: £44,000,000
- Award date: 18 December 2017
- Published: 19 June 2018
- Contract start: 1 January 2018
- Contract end: 31 December 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: c48ffe14-01ba-4f32-86ed-3c567a972f64-222938
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec944209-ba38-4b07-a91b-d2df16029632

## Description

The NWUPC is seeking to establish a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of the members of NWUPC, APUC, CPC, HEPCW, LUPC, NEUPC and SUPC for Paper - Printing and Specialist\. The following organisations have committed to this procurement and intend to utilise the Framework Agreement as soon as possible after award: NWUPC http://www\.nwupc\.ac\.uk/our-members APUC http://www\.apuc-scot\.ac\.uk/\#\!/members HEPCW http://www\.hepcw\.ac\.uk/members/ LUPC http://www\.lupc\.ac\.uk/list-of-members\.html NEUPC http://www\.neupc\.ac\.uk/our-members SUPC https://www\.supc\.ac\.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members CPC https://www\.thecpc\.ac\.uk/members/ The Framework Agreement for Paper - Printing and Specialist includes, but is not limited to, the following scope; coated and uncoated papers, recycled and virgin papers, cut sheet and reel papers, a variety of paper sizes including SR, A4 and A3 and a variety of FSC and PEFC certified papers\. This list is not exhaustive\. These products will be utilised in the following areas; commercial printing units and office environments\. This Framework is not intended to fulfil desktop paper requirements, as this is covered by the Office Supplies Agreement\. However, specialist papers are expected to be purchased in smaller quantities rather than pallets\. Additional information: Please see attachment- In-tend user guide to register and access documentation on the NWUPC In-Tend tendering portal

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c48ffe14-01ba-4f32-86ed-3c567a972f64-222938)