Chelmsford College Photocopier Tender Notice
Summary
Chelmsford College has published a tender notice for the leasing of 20 photocopiers across its campuses for a period of 3 years, with an estimated total value of £720,000. The notice was published on March 2, 2026, under the Procurement Act 2023.
What changed
Chelmsford College has issued a tender notice for the leasing of 20 multi-function devices (MFDs) for a term of 3 years, with an option for a two-year extension. The estimated total value of the contract is £720,000 excluding VAT, with a potential total value of £864,000 including VAT. This procurement falls under the scope of the UK's Procurement Act 2023.
Interested parties, particularly Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), must submit their tenders by April 15, 2026, 11:59 pm. The enquiry deadline is March 20, 2026, 11:59 pm. Submissions should be sent to the specified email addresses. Potential bidders are advised to review the notice for details on award criteria, submission instructions, and any site visit information. Failure to meet submission deadlines may result in disqualification.
What to do next
- Review tender documents for Chelmsford College photocopier lease opportunity.
- Submit enquiries by March 20, 2026.
- Submit tender proposal by April 15, 2026.
Source document (simplified)
Tender
Chelmsford College Photocopier Tender
- Chelmsford College UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-020337
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-065f27
Published 2 March 2026, 10:26am
Last edited 6 March 2026, 12:21pm
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Scope
Description
Chelmsford College is Looking to Lease 20 MFD's across both of our campuses for a period of 3 years with a potential to extend for a further two years.
Total value (estimated)
- £720,000 excluding VAT
- £864,000 including VAT Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2029
- Possible extension to 31 July 2031
- 5 years Description of possible extension:
the contract is an initial 3 year contract with the option to be extended for a further year initially and an extra year after that for a total of 2 additional years
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
Photocopiers
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
20 March 2026, 11:59pm
Tender submission deadline
15 April 2026, 11:59pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Can all submissions be sent to the following emails. MilesC@Chelmsford.ac.uk and GreensmithM@Chelmsford.ac.uk
if you would like to look at the college website to learn a little more about us please follow this link https://www.chelmsford.ac.uk
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
30 April 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Price | | Price | 50% |
| Quality | The Quality section is split into 3 sub categories broken down as following Service Level/Maintenance 20%, Consumables 10%,
Climate & Sustainability 20%.
These sections will be scored by questions...
Show full description | Quality | 50% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Documents
Associated tender documents
Appendix 1 -Price Schedule.xlsx
Appendix 2 -Bidder Answer Sheet.docx
Xerox 7855 spec sheet.pdf
Xerox C75 spec sheet.pdf
Xerox D110 Spec Sheet.pdf
Tender Specification Document.docx
Contracting authority
Chelmsford College
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPHT-3744-XBMQ Moulsham Street College Campus 102 Moulsham Street
Chelmsford
CM2 0JQ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Charlie Miles
Telephone: 01245 265611
Email: MilesC@chelmsford.ac.uk
Region: UKH36 - Heart of Essex
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
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