Award

HCC Nov 2022 - Framework Agreement for the Supply of Clay and Modelling Materials

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Apr 2023 at 14:46

Tender

15 Nov 2022 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Hertfordshire County Council has awarded a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Clay and Modelling Materials, with an awarded value covering multiple lots. The contracting process was managed by Herts FullStop on behalf of Hertfordshire County Council and other participating authorities, focusing on goods within the Clay industry category. The opportunity is now closed with no option to extend, and involved a two-stage tender process for different types of clay-related products.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity for suppliers in the handicraft and art supplies industry, particularly those offering clay and modelling materials. The procurement process, which included active participation from both the buyer and suppliers, aimed to establish a long-term partnership through a Framework Agreement for the supply of goods. Suppliers should consider the specific requirements outlined in the tender, including the contract period and expected annual value, to align their offerings with the needs of the contracting authorities.

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Notice Title

HCC Nov 2022 - Framework Agreement for the Supply of Clay and Modelling Materials

Notice Description

Herts FullStop (trading arm of Hertfordshire County Council) as the Contracting Authority, acting on behalf of themselves and the Participant (Hampshire County Council) went out to procurement to establish a Framework Agreement for the supply of Clay and Modelling Materials. This Framework Agreement has now been awarded.This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details. The awarded value is for both Lots.

Lot Information

Modelling Clay and Dough

This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details. Herts FullStop (HFS), the trading arm of Hertfordshire County Council was the lead Authority acting on behalf of the Participating Authorities to establish a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Clay and Modelling Materials. The Framework Agreement will be awarded for an initial term of four years with no option to extend.

Renewal: The Framework Agreement will be reviewed at the end of the Framework Agreement period.

Modelling Accessories

This is an Award Notice and this opportunity has now closed. Please see Section V (Award of Contract) for further details. Herts FullStop (HFS), the trading arm of Hertfordshire County Council was the lead Authority acting on behalf of the Participating Authorities to establish a Framework Agreement for the Supply of Clay and Modelling Materials. The Framework Agreement will be awarded for an initial term of four years with no option to extend.

Renewal: The Framework will be reviewed at the end of the Framework Agreement period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0384a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009836-2023
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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

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


CPV Codes

14221000 - Clay

37800000 - Handicraft and art supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£372,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£372,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£372,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORD
Postcode
SG13 8DE
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

ARTSTRAWS

DALER ROWNEY

MAJOR BRUSHES

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