Award

199_23 Design and Technology Materials and Equipment

ESPO

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Award

14 Feb 2023 at 12:21

Tender

28 Sep 2022 at 10:54

Summary of the contracting process

The ESPO Central Purchasing Body has awarded a contract for the supply of Design and Technology materials and equipment. The tender titled "199_23 Design and Technology Materials and Equipment" falls under the goods category with a main procurement classification of Educational equipment. The contract involves the delivery of various materials and equipment to ESPO in Leicester. The framework agreement allows for potential extensions and has been awarded to multiple suppliers.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the educational equipment industry. Businesses that offer construction kits, educational sets, robotics, and educational materials are well-suited to compete. The tender process has reached the award stage, with active contracts for different lots being signed. Interested parties can explore collaboration by supplying Design and Technology products to cater to the needs of schools and educational establishments as per the contract terms and conditions.

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Notice Title

199_23 Design and Technology Materials and Equipment

Notice Description

Supply of Design and Technology materials and equipment for use in schools. Requirements include the supply of: * Construction Kits * Modelling Kits and Educational Sets * Coding and Robotics, Educational Sets * Badge Making Equipment * D&T Components * Electronics Equipment and Components * Tool, Accessories and Furniture * Glue Guns and Glue Sticks * Spray Paints Goods are for delivery to ESPO, Leicester and direct to customers.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Supply of Design and Technology Product Ranges

All items for use in educational environments; construction kits, recordable teaching aid devices, electricity kits textiles machinery, classroom kits, robotics, programmable systems, 3D printers and accessories, badge making machines and accessories. Items include wood, acrylic and modelling material packs, D&T and cardboard components, glue guns and glue sticks, a variety of spray paints all for use in educational environments. Delivery to ESPO, Leicester or individual customer establishments.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 21 months. The total value stated in Section II.1.7 includes the option period.

Lot 2 - Supply of Design and Technology Product Ranges

All items for use in educational environments; construction kits, recordable teaching aid devices, electricity kits textiles machinery, classroom kits, robotics, programmable systems, 3D printers and accessories, badge making machines and accessories. Items include wood, acrylic and modelling material packs, D&T and cardboard components, glue guns and glue sticks, a variety of spray paints all for use in educational environments. Delivery to ESPO, Leicester or individual customer establishments.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 21 months. The total value stated in Section II.1.7 includes the option period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-036c15
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004482-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

24 - Chemical products

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

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

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

42 - Industrial machinery

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


CPV Codes

03415000 - Softwood

24910000 - Glues

31711100 - Electronic components

37524900 - Game kits

39162000 - Educational equipment

39162100 - Teaching equipment

39241100 - Knives

42715000 - Sewing machines

44511000 - Hand tools

44810000 - Paints

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ESPO
Contact Name
Catalogue Procurement Team
Contact Email
tenders@espo.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
8
Supplier Names

ARTHUR HEATH

ARTSTRAWS

BADGES

COMMOTION

MAGFORMERS

MAJOR BRUSHES

TEXET SALES

TILGEAR

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