{"id":13595,"date":"2018-07-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/samid-um-kaup-a-gaedaritfongum-fyrir-grunnskolanemendur\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T09:00:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T09:00:57","slug":"agreement-on-the-purchase-of-quality-resources-for-primary-school-pupils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/samid-um-kaup-a-gaedaritfongum-fyrir-grunnskolanemendur\/","title":{"rendered":"Agreement on the purchase of quality stationery for primary school pupils"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Municipality<br \/>\nhas signed a contract with Pennann\/Eymundsson for the purchase of stationery for<br \/>\nPupils in the primary schools of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur for the 2018-2019 school year.<br \/>\nThe signing of the contract is the culmination of a long process that has been ongoing since the beginning of 2018.<br \/>\nDefining products and preparing tenders for stationery. Penninn\/Eymundsson<br \/>\nwas the successful bidder in the tender from three parties that bid for the stationery. Total<br \/>\nThe tender order turned out to amount to around 176 thousand items (137 product types which<br \/>\n(which could be selected from those that met certain quality criteria) which are divided among those 4000<br \/>\npupils in the primary schools and the contract sum is about 30 million kr\u00f3na.<\/p>\n<p>Part<br \/>\nPart of the stationery range came from M\u00falalundur, the S\u00cdBS workshop.<br \/>\nfor people with reduced working capacity, or the products that M\u00falalundur produced<br \/>\nitself (as M\u00falalundur also imports goods). By purchasing the goods from<br \/>\nM\u00falalundi was buying quality products, whilst also being Icelandic production.<br \/>\nsupported. According to Mulalundar, they are extremely grateful to the City of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur for this.<br \/>\ninitiative in purchasing stationery for primary school pupils, which has resulted in<br \/>\nother municipalities (at least 10 today) have gone<br \/>\nin the same way as Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur in its stationery purchases. The press release states<br \/>\nfrom M\u00falalundi to the road<br \/>\nthat these transactions had been added to the staff employed at M\u00falalundur as<br \/>\nhad previously had nothing to do with it. Also that the plastic which M\u00falalundur uses in production<br \/>\nits own high safety and quality standards and that 40-60% is recycled plastic.<br \/>\nThe plastic is also durable and will last well for school use, far beyond<br \/>\nwhat many plastic-based writing instruments on the general market can do.<\/p>\n<p>Purchasing stationery<br \/>\nto primary school pupils in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, this is the second time. This project is<br \/>\nstill in development and being worked on from various perspectives to ensure students a good<br \/>\nStationery, promoting the smallest possible environmental footprint and maintaining the quality of the stationery that comes.<br \/>\nfor the benefit of all students, regardless of economic and social status. Staff<br \/>\nThe primary schools are still getting to grips with a new system where it is important to teach<br \/>\nstudents to take good care of their stationery and take responsibility for its use in daily<br \/>\nschool activities in accordance with procedures in<br \/>\nfor each school. Furthermore, students are expected to provide their own stationery.<br \/>\nat home to do homework, e.g. pencil, rubbers and sharpeners as a minimum,<br \/>\nalthough most of the materials are provided to the students, i.e. stationery, notebooks and<br \/>\nother teaching and learning materials.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The stationery<br \/>\nwill come to the schools at the beginning of August and will be available when the students arrive.<br \/>\nschool on 22 August, when the new school year begins in the primary schools of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;The picture<br \/>\nHere is a picture from the signing of the agreement. In the picture are representatives<br \/>\nPennans\/Eymundsson, M\u00falalundar and the Municipality of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hafnarfjar\u00f0arb\u00e6r hefur rita\u00f0 undir samning vi\u00f0 Pennann\/Eymundsson um kaup \u00e1 ritf\u00f6ngum fyrir nemendur \u00ed grunnsk\u00f3lum Hafnarfjar\u00f0ar fyrir sk\u00f3la\u00e1ri\u00f0 2018-2019. Samningsundirritunin er lok \u00e1 l\u00f6ngu ferli sem sta\u00f0i\u00f0 hefur fr\u00e1 byrjun \u00e1rs 2018 vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 skilgreina v\u00f6rur og undirb\u00faa \u00fatbo\u00f0 \u00e1 ritf\u00f6ngum. Penninn\/Eymundsson reyndist hlutskarpastur \u00ed \u00fatbo\u00f0inu af \u00feremur a\u00f0ilum sem bu\u00f0u \u00ed ritf\u00f6ngin. 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