Planning

The supply of Storage Boxes

  • Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-044318

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05692a

Published 30 July 2025, 2:29pm



Scope

Reference

001304

Description

YPO are looking for providers to supply YPO and its customers with a range of Storage Boxes.

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Total value (estimated)

  • £2,500,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 30199500 - Box files, letter trays, storage boxes and similar articles

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

29 August 2025

Engagement process description

YPO - Pre-Market Engagement Opportunity: Storage Boxes

YPO is initiating a pre-market engagement opportunity for the supply of storage boxes, to be held in stock at the YPO warehouse in Wakefield (WF2 0XE) and available for direct delivery to our customers. This early engagement phase is set to conclude on 29th August 2025.

If you are interested in participating, please complete the RFI questionnaire which can be found on the below link. No additional documentation is required beyond the questionnaire at this stage.

We are seeking insights from suppliers on areas including:

• Current market landscape and supply base

• Market risks and mitigation

• New product developments and innovations

• Social value and sustainability initiatives

• Product testing methods and quality assurance

Our aim is to gather valuable information to ensure we achieve the best possible value and quality from the market.

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=5M7sW2mYwkaQBOiw7IlGxHTJKH087RFFgFUgkNuIWpBUNjVXU1FTNVROR0hHQkZDSFAxM1I0ME5HRy4u

If you have any further questions on the process, please contact Matthew Pinder at matthew.pinder@ypo.co.uk

The deadline to complete the form is the 29th August 2026.

YPO reserves the right to not commit to advertising this tender if we do so wish. Should YPO wish to proceed further a formal procurement process will be followed in accordance with YPO's contract procedure rules and in line with the Procurement Act 2023 as relevant. Please note that any information is being sought without prejudice and without commitment.


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Contracting authority

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMRV-4748-MNJV

41 Industrial Park

Wakefield

WF2 0XE

United Kingdom

Contact name: Matthew Pinder

Email: matthew.pinder@ypo.co.uk

Region: UKE45 - Wakefield

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government