Award

388_21 - Batteries, Battery Chargers and Torches

ESPO

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Dec 2020 at 11:13

Tender

01 Sep 2020 at 14:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "388_21 - Batteries, Battery Chargers and Torches" is managed by ESPO (Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation), based in Leicester, United Kingdom. This open tender primarily covers the supply of a variety of battery types, chargers, and torches to the ESPO Distribution Centre. The total estimated value of the contract is £1,000,000, and it includes six specific lots for different battery and torch categories. The tender period concluded on 7th October 2020, and the awarded contract, which is active, commenced on 1st March 2021 and will run until 31st March 2023. Interested suppliers could express their interest on the specified tender platforms.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in battery and charging technology. Companies involved in manufacturing or distributing industrial and retail-grade batteries, battery chargers, and related products would be particularly well-suited to compete. With the potential for contract renewal after the initial period, successful bidders could establish a long-term relationship with ESPO, leading to further business growth and collaboration.

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Notice Title

388_21 - Batteries, Battery Chargers and Torches

Notice Description

This framework will cover the supply of batteries, battery chargers and torches into the ESPO Distribution Centre. The products will include, but not be limited to: alkaline batteries, zinc batteries, rechargeable batteries, coin cell batteries, camera batteries, battery chargers and torches. The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period. Lot 1 - Industrial Grade Alkaline Batteries Lot 2 - Retail Grade Batteries Lot 3 - Retail Grade Alkaline Batteries (Premium, with powercheck) Lot 4 - Retail Rechargeable Batteries and Chargers Lot 5 - Coin Cell and Camera Batteries Lot 6 - Torches To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '388_21' d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-00724510-b506-40f0-a05c-74348310a0d7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0946667-272c-477f-b518-165c032c2bf3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31158100 - Battery chargers

31420000 - Primary batteries

31440000 - Batteries

31521320 - Torches

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£820,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ESPO
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE19 1ES
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Enderby
Westminster Constituency
South Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

DENCHI POWER

H-SQUARED (T/A UK ELECTRIC

PANASONIC ENERGY EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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