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Planned procurement: The Association of North East Councils Limited (NEPO) - NEPO425 - Volume Cut Sized Copier Paper and Production Specialist Paper (GBP 12,000,000)

UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API Authoritative source Published 20th October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Planned procurement notice published on UK Find a Tender by The Association of North East Councils Limited (NEPO). Procurement: NEPO425 - Volume Cut Sized Copier Paper and Production Specialist Paper. Description: The Association of North East Councils, trading as the North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO), is seeking to establish a multi-supplier, Framework for the provision of Volume Cut Sized Copier Paper and Production Specialist Paper, for a contract period of 48 months. The Framework will provide for the supply and distribution of Volume Cut Sized Copier Paper and Production Specialist Paper produ Category: goods. Value: GBP 12,000,000 (stated tender value).

Publication
UK Find a Tender Service OCDS API · Government/Regulator
Published
20th October 2026
Original report
find-tender.service.gov.uk

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
United Kingdom
Organisations
None identified
Collected
20th October 2026 · 15:13

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 1 · Low
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (15.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Impact-Scale Specificity