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title: "61S_19 - Supply of Fibre Tip Pens and Markers"
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# 61S_19 - Supply of Fibre Tip Pens and Markers

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39f1a9f3-4352-49eb-8f13-38f6fde851e0

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "61S_19 - Supply of Fibre Tip Pens and Markers" is conducted by ESPO (Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation), located in Leicester, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £130,000, is classified under the goods category, specifically for felt-tipped pens, fibre pens, and markers. The tender was published on 8th October 2018, with a tender period that ended on 19th October 2018. The contract period commences on 1st April 2019 and concludes on 31st March 2020. This was executed through an open procurement method, signifying that all interested suppliers could submit their proposals.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those within the stationery supply sector, as it aims to establish a framework for bulk delivery of writing instruments to the ESPO distribution centre. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete in this procurement process. This contract not only allows for potential growth in revenue through substantial orders but also enhances visibility and credibility within the public sector supply chain.

## Notice

Framework for the supply of a range of fibre tipped pens and markers for bulk delivery to the ESPO distribution centre. To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '61S_19' d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bce31dc-7ae4-4825-90ad-55ee5612fcff |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £130,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ESPO |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE19 1ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Enderby |
| Westminster constituency | South Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DALER-ROWNEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30192123 - Fibre pens
- 30192124 - Felt-tipped pens
- 30192125 - Markers

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2018 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bce31dc-7ae4-4825-90ad-55ee5612fcff
- 8 Oct 2018 at 10:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e119747a-7e86-4529-97bb-0525bf13d8ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bce31dc-7ae4-4825-90ad-55ee5612fcff
  29th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e119747a-7e86-4529-97bb-0525bf13d8ba
  8th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.espo.org/

## Provenance

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