Award

Purchase of Turntablism Equipment - Bluetooth speakers

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

18 Dec 2025 at 09:25

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Leicestershire County Council involves the direct award for the purchase of turntablism equipment, specifically Bluetooth speakers, classified under the industry category of musical instruments (CPV code 37310000). This contract pertains to the United Kingdom, with the award stage now complete. The tender was concluded, and the contract commenced on 30th May 2025, extending through to 31st August 2026. The procurement method used was a direct award via the Department for Education's Musical Instruments, Equipment, and Technology Framework, with the contract awarded to Zendell Ltd.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses that specialise in producing or supplying musical instruments, particularly portable Bluetooth speakers. While the procurement was finalized through a direct award process, it highlights the demand in the public sector for such equipment and offers a glimpse into potential future procurement opportunities within Leicestershire County Council. Businesses that can align their offerings with similar frameworks or requirements may find growth opportunities by positioning themselves as reliable suppliers for public contracts in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Turntablism Equipment - Bluetooth speakers

Notice Description

Direct Award via the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology Framework Purchase of Minirig Mini 2 Portable Bluetooth speaker

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0597a8e1-f692-4431-b136-6884e6b338bf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

37310000 - Musical instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£510 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£510 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
29 May 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 1-2 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
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
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ZENDELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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