Tender

CA17731 - Paint and Decorating Supplies

CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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Tender

15 May 2026 at 15:49

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited, based in Salford, England, has issued an open tender titled "CA17731 - Paint and Decorating Supplies". This procurement process covers a wide geographical area, including the United Kingdom and other regions such as the Channel Islands and British Overseas Territories. The industry category focuses on goods, specifically paint and decorating supplies, classified under water paints with additional classifications for painters' brushes, oil paints, and related products. The tender stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on 9th June 2026, and an anticipated contract period from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2028. This opportunity offers a total value of £8,000,000 and is available to a broad range of participants, including educational establishments, higher education institutions, and specific public sector bodies.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production or supply of painting and decorating materials. The open procurement method encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), allowing diverse business profiles to compete on a level playing field. The framework aims to benefit educational and public sector clients, providing consistent demand and potential long-term business relationships. Companies with expertise in paint manufacturing, distribution, or related supply chains are particularly well-suited to engage with this tender, potentially leveraging the expansive reach of the contracting authority's network to foster growth and market expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA17731 - Paint and Decorating Supplies

Notice Description

This is a framework for Paint and Decorating Supplies. This framework will be available to all Educational Establishments who are CPC members https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php https://www.get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/ and all future members . The tender is also available for Higher Education institutions via our colleagues in other Consortia, including NWUPC (North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium) https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members and NEUPC (North East Universities Purchasing Consortium) http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our members ) and the following Public Sector bodies https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/suppliers/eligible-public-sector-bodies.php To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17731. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17731 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-62730a8f-d1b4-4e82-8305-c2276cbdb186
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6d04a5d-42f5-4732-996d-c13790f56681
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

39224210 - Painters' brushes

44810000 - Paints

44812200 - Oil and water paints

44812210 - Oil paints

44812220 - Water paints

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 20264 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M6 6AJ
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Pendleton & Charlestown
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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