Banner is proud to announce its position as the sole supplier for Lot 1 of the newly Department for Education (DfE)-recommended Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) Stationery, Paper, and Educational Supplies framework.
This prestigious appointment reaffirms Banner’s position as a trusted and leading supplier within the education sector, providing consolidated and compliant access to an extensive range of educational and stationery supplies for CPC’s 10,000+ members.
By choosing Banner as their exclusive provider for all education supply needs, CPC members benefit from:
- Compliant Procurement: Peace of mind that all purchases meet stringent public sector procurement regulations.
- Streamlined Solutions: Access to a vast product range, eliminating the need for multiple suppliers, invoicing and deliveries.
- Value for Money: Cost-effective solutions tailored to education providers of all sizes.
Why the DfE-Recommended Framework Matters
Being the sole supplier on a DfE-recommended framework underpins Banner’s commitment to meeting the Department’s strict criteria:
- Compliance: All products and services align with public sector procurement regulations.
- Ease of Use: A straightforward procurement process designed for education providers.
- Suitability: Products specifically tailored to meet the diverse needs of schools and educational institutions.
- Value for Money: Competitive pricing paired with high-quality products ensures members get the most from their budgets.
A Long-Standing Partner to CPC
Banner is proud to be a long-standing and key supplier to the Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC). This appointment marks the company’s third consecutive term as a preferred CPC supplier, reflecting its proven ability to deliver quality and value to members year after year.
With over 30 years of experience in the education sector, Banner Education is one of the UK’s largest and most trusted suppliers, supporting education providers across all levels. Whether servicing small, transactional orders or delivering on major projects, Banner has the scope, scale, and expertise to meet all requirements.
Leading the Way for Education Providers
Michael Kehoe, Head of Banner Education, commented:
“As a trusted supplier to the education sector, we are delighted to be recognised as the sole supplier of this framework and to continue our long-standing commitment to CPC and the fantastic work they do across the industry.
“With over 30 years of experience, we take pride in being one of the largest and most trusted suppliers in the UK, providing fully compliant products and services to education providers at all levels.
“Looking ahead, we’re excited to further develop our offering with a focus on Learning & SEN products and promoting sustainable procurement. Being sole supplier to a DfE-recommended framework is a testament to our commitment to responsibly sourcing and stocking tested, high-quality products that inspire and engage children of all ages and learning abilities.”
Discover How Banner Can Support Your Institution
Find out more about this framework on the CPC website.
If you’re ready to learn how Banner can support your educational facility through the Stationery, Paper, and Educational Supplies framework, contact your account manager or email educationqueries@BannerUK.com.