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154_15 Exercise Books, Exercise Papers, Office Books & Pads

ESPO

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Espo, a public sector buying organisation located in Leicester, England, seeking suppliers for the "154_15 Exercise Books, Exercise Papers, Office Books & Pads" project. This initiative falls under the goods category, specifically for printed stationery, with a total estimated value of £20 million. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the contract period commenced on 1st December 2015 and will conclude on 30th November 2017. The tender period has ended, with the award made on 11th December 2015, providing a two-year extension option for the successful applicants.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the stationery and educational supplies sector, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Suppliers capable of delivering high-quality exercise books and papers, as well as those prepared to engage in an eAuction process, would be well-positioned to compete effectively. The contract's substantial estimated value and the possibility of extending contract terms create a conducive environment for business growth within this space.

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Notice Title

154_15 Exercise Books, Exercise Papers, Office Books & Pads

Notice Description

Supply of exercise books & papers for educational use, as well as manuscript, shorthand and duplicate books for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement. The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8709625a-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af5510c2-c19b-4791-843e-ecae5435c14f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22800000 - Paper or paperboard registers, account books, binders, forms and other articles of printed stationery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 201510 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2015 - 30 Nov 2017 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
5
Supplier Names

HAMELIN BRANDS

NUCO INTERNATIONAL

SUPPLIES TEAM SOLUTIONS T/A BANNER

TIGER STATIONERY

WILLIAM SINCLAIR & SONS (STATIONERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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