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Supply of Binder, Storage Tanks and Spray Tankers 2026

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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25 Mar 2026 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Leicestershire County Council, involves the direct award of a contract for the "Supply of Binder, Storage Tanks and Spray Tankers 2026." The contract operates within the surface dressing industry category and is primarily located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. Currently in the award stage, the contract was officially published on 25th March 2026 with the award active from 13th March 2026. The contract period spans from 1st April 2026 to 30th September 2026, with a total value of £1,500,000. This opportunity was awarded under the ESPO framework to Bituchem Building Products Ltd, highlighting a direct procurement method suitable for SMEs in particular.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production or supply of infrastructure materials, such as binder and storage tanks. Companies, particularly SMEs in the goods sector, could benefit from the streamlined direct award approach, reducing the complexity and competitiveness typically associated with open tenders. Businesses with capabilities in the surface dressing sector, or those who can deliver to the East Midlands region, are well-positioned to explore additional sub-contracting or supply opportunities under this arrangement. Engaging with Leicestershire County Council's procurement processes may also pave the way for fostering long-term relations and potential future contracts within the framework.

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Notice Title

Supply of Binder, Storage Tanks and Spray Tankers 2026

Notice Description

Direct award of a call-off contract for the 2026 season under ESPO 901_24 Supply of Binder, Storage Tanks and Spray Tankers to Bituchem Building Products Ltd, as the sole supplier on the framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a0aaf740-512d-4e84-ac03-b2befc1047ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6778566-cf9d-40b5-b573-8095125ce692
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

44113810 - Surface dressing

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BITUCHEM BUILDING PRODUCTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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