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title: "385_23 Clocks"
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buyer: "ESPO"
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# 385_23 Clocks

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-444246a6-9039-46bd-b399-08b478a8e78f

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## Summary

The contracting authority, Espo, has awarded a contract for the supply of clocks under a framework agreement. The procurement process for '385_23 Clocks' had a total value of £800,000 GBP. The tender was open for participation until October 28, 2022, and the contract period is from March 1, 2023, to February 28, 2027. The buying organisation, Espo, is located in Leicester, England. The procurement method used was an 'Open procedure (above threshold)' to procure goods falling under the Clocks category.

This tender for clock supply presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and other businesses interested in the goods industry to engage with the buying organisation, Espo. Businesses capable of delivering bulk supplies to the ESPO Distribution Centre in Leicester, England, would be well-suited to compete. The framework agreement requires adherence to financial stability criteria and ongoing contract monitoring. Interested businesses should note the key dates: the tender period ending on October 28, 2022, and the contract period spanning from March 1, 2023, to February 28, 2027.

## Notice

A framework for the supply of clocks. Lot 1 - Clocks Items bought through the framework are to be delivered in bulk to the ESPO Distribution Centre. This framework will operate on-going contract monitoring procedures following award, to ensure financial stability requirements are maintained. Credit rating checks will be carried out on a regular basis, using the credit rating agency, Creditsafe Business Solutions Limited. Any changes will be assessed (compared with a baseline credit rating score obtained at contract award stage) and significant changes or sustained degradation will be investigated. Additional information: As a Central Purchasing Body as defined in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Framework Agreement is open for use by Public Bodies (defined at https://www.espo.org/amfile/file/download/file/9608/) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authorities; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; The Corporate Office of the House of Lords, The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons; or any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas are available at: https://www.espo.org/legal.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cd78c20-6bc5-4e86-be58-a3f360ced8ac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | ANGLO CONTINENTAL CLOCK; TEXET SALES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 39254100 - Clocks

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2023 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cd78c20-6bc5-4e86-be58-a3f360ced8ac
- 28 Sep 2022 at 08:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fba2104-ee8a-445a-8bf6-c90089ca0274

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6cd78c20-6bc5-4e86-be58-a3f360ced8ac
  24th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fba2104-ee8a-445a-8bf6-c90089ca0274
  28th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/
  EastMidsTenders Procurement Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.espo.org/
- https://www.espo.org/amfile/file/download/file/9608/
- https://www.espo.org/legal

## Provenance

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