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182_22- Creative Materials, Card, Textiles and Glitter

ESPO

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14 Feb 2022 at 16:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Education Supplies Procurement Organisation (ESPO) seeking to establish a framework for the supply of creative materials, including card, textiles, and glitter. This procurement is classified under the industry category of goods, specifically targeting craft-related products. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender published on 4 August 2021 and the tender period concluded on 6 September 2021. The awarded contract, which has a total value of approximately £1.56 million, will commence on 1 March 2022 and continue until 31 March 2024, with delivery set to the ESPO Distribution Centre located in Leicester, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in the supply of creative and craft materials. Businesses that manufacture or distribute items such as textiles, handicraft supplies, or stationery products can leverage this framework to expand their market reach. The established partnerships may lead to long-term relationships with ESPO and further collaborations in future tenders, enhancing their business footprint within the educational supplies sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

182_22- Creative Materials, Card, Textiles and Glitter

Notice Description

Framework for the supply of creative materials, card textiles and glitter for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. This will include a wide variety of craft related products. Lot 1 - Collage Lot 2 - Specific Crafts and Packs Lot 3 - Textiles and Protective Covers To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '182_22' d) Express an interest (e) Access and download the tender from the website.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ecf701e-d750-435a-9f87-625dcb328692
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/448eaafa-b219-4c0a-b7f5-ea3caa7afcb7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

09221200 - Paraffin wax

19200000 - Textile fabrics and related items

19220000 - Woollen fabrics

19400000 - Textile yarn and thread

19410000 - Natural textile fibres

19420000 - Artificial textile fibres

37800000 - Handicraft and art supplies

39227100 - Sewing needles or knitting needles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,560,452 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ESPO
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE19 1ES
Postcode Area
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
12
Supplier Names

Anglo Brands Ltd

Anthony Peters Manufacturing Company Limited

Artstraws Limited

Brian Clegg Ltd

Bright Ideas Marketing Limited

Daler-Rowney Limited

Habico Limited

J M Clayton & Co Ltd

John L Brierley Arts and Crafts Ltd

Major Brushes Ltd

Victoria Grant Limited

Whitecroft Essentials (Lydney) Limited

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