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HCC Feb 2026 - The Provision of a Framework for the Supply of Cut Paper, Card and Envelopes

Awarded to ANTALIS LIMITED, BANNER GROUP LIMITED, BLAKE ENVELOPES HOLDINGS LIMITED +4 more

Hertfordshire County Council(buyer)

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Published 2 March 2026
Deadline
Closed 8 April 2026

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Overview

Hertfordshire County Council awarded a framework agreement for the supply of cut paper, card, and envelopes across four lots (branded copier paper, tinted copier paper and card, whitebox copier paper, and envelopes) to seven suppliers: Antalis Limited, Banner Group Limited, Blake Envelopes Holdings Limited, Nuco International Limited, Premier Paper Group Limited, Ricoh UK Limited, and Springfield Business Papers Limited. The contract, valued at £77.6 million and awarded on 29 June 2026, covers bulk deliveries to Herts Fullstop central stores and is available to other authorities that may join during the framework period.

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Lots (4)

  • Branded Copier Paper

    £19,400,000Won by ANTALIS LIMITEDWon by BANNER GROUP LIMITEDWon by NUCO INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDWon by PREMIER PAPER GROUP LIMITEDWon by RICOH UK LIMITEDWon by SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS PAPERS LIMITED
  • Tinted Copier Paper & Card

    £19,400,000Won by BANNER GROUP LIMITEDWon by PREMIER PAPER GROUP LIMITEDWon by RICOH UK LIMITED
  • Whitebox Copier Paper

    £19,400,000Won by ANTALIS LIMITEDWon by BANNER GROUP LIMITEDWon by NUCO INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDWon by PREMIER PAPER GROUP LIMITEDWon by RICOH UK LIMITEDWon by SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS PAPERS LIMITED
  • Envelopes

    £19,400,000Won by ANTALIS LIMITEDWon by BANNER GROUP LIMITEDWon by BLAKE ENVELOPES HOLDINGS LIMITEDWon by NUCO INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDWon by PREMIER PAPER GROUP LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£19,440,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
2 March 2026
Questions by
23 March 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Writing paperPrinting paperSelf-copy or other copy paperPhotocopier paper and xerographic paperPhotocopier paperCard for printingPaper stationery and other itemsEnvelopes, letter cards and plain postcards+3 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£77,600,000
Award date
29 June 2026
Contract period
31 May 2026 → 31 May 2028
Winners
  • ANTALIS LIMITED
  • BANNER GROUP LIMITED
  • BLAKE ENVELOPES HOLDINGS LIMITED
  • NUCO INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
  • PREMIER PAPER GROUP LIMITED
  • RICOH UK LIMITED
  • SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS PAPERS LIMITED

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    30 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    2 March 2026

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