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Musical Instruments - Turntable System & Accessories

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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28 Jan 2026 at 10:55

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council procured a turntable system and accessories under the procurement process titled "Musical Instruments - Turntable System & Accessories." This procurement falls under the category of "Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories" and is classified with the CPV code 37000000. The process was executed through a direct award on the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology Framework. The procurement stage is marked as complete, and the contracting period spans from 30th April 2025 to 31st May 2027, with the delivery location specified as East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the musical instruments industry, particularly those capable of supplying advanced audio equipment. The direct award involved a single large supplier, Zendell Limited, but firms positioned as SMEs or VCSEs could find potential growth in similar upcoming tenders by developing robust relationships with public authorities like Leicestershire County Council. The contract amounting to £9,183.72 demonstrates a reliable transaction size that can support business stability and growth in the competitive equipment supply market.

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Notice Title

Musical Instruments - Turntable System & Accessories

Notice Description

Direct Award via the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology Framework purchase of Turntable System & Accessories

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a2d1cc52-02d9-4985-a92a-6a48e82aa9cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffbd73f9-2a06-4cf8-924c-91b2f34ed9ee
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

37000000 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,183 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,183 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2025 - 31 May 2027 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
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

ZENDELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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