GMP DN A1175 Office Supplies
July 24, 2026 GM Deputy Mayor, Group Chief Finance Officer (Officer) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
GM Deputy Mayor, Group Chief Finance Officer approved the award of a 2-year contract for Office Supplies and Stationery to Paragon Business Essentials, with an option to extend for a further 3 years. This decision was made on 24/07/2026.
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Purpose
Procurement legislation requires GMP to conduct a competitive exercise for these goods and services. The recommended route via the CCS framework provides the most effective route to market and the successful supplier offers the most cost effective and value for money quotation.
Decision
The Deputy Mayor approves the award of a 2 year contract for Office Supplies and Stationery, to Paragon Business Essentials, with the option to extend for a further 3 years. The likely value of 5 years spend would be circa £850k.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 24 Jul 2026 |