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title: "23_19 - Supply of Cleaning Chemicals"
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# 23_19 - Supply of Cleaning Chemicals

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4c8f0547-5069-4d96-8eac-4d967fee24d0

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "23_19 - Supply of Cleaning Chemicals" is managed by ESPO, based in Leicester, England. This open tender involves a framework agreement for professional cleaning chemicals and hand soaps required in various commercial settings. The tender encompasses multiple lots, including both branded and unbranded items, and has an estimated total value of £7 million. The deadline for tender submissions was 12:00 midday on 17 August 2018, with the contract period commencing on 1 March 2019 and lasting until 31 March 2021, allowing for a potential extension of 23 months.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in manufacturing or supplying cleaning products. Companies specialising in branded hand sanitizers and cleaning chemicals, as well as those capable of providing goods for educational and industrial environments, would be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Winning this contract can enhance visibility and foster collaboration with public sector organisations, thereby supporting growth and expansion in the cleaning product market.

## Notice

A framework for the supply of professional standard cleaning chemicals and hand soaps, suitable for use in commercial environments. Requirements include, but are not limited to: cleaning chemicals for use in kitchens, laundry care, washrooms, multi-purpose cleaners, floor care, bleach, disinfectants, polishers, air fresheners, wipes, hand soaps and hand sanitisers. Also required are a range of cleaning chemical and hand soap products to be delivered with a specific ESPO-branded product label adhered to the bottle/container. All goods are for delivery to ESPO, Leicester. Lot 1: Branded Cleaning Chemicals - Items required include hand soaps and a range of cleaning chemicals for use in kitchens, washrooms, offices and classrooms in commercial, industrial and educational environments. Lot 2: Branded Hand Soaps - Items include hand soaps and hand sanitisers for use in commercial, industrial and educational environments. To be of professional standard and be market leading/best-selling/widely known brand names. Lot 3: Unbranded Cleaning Chemicals and Hand Soaps - Items required include hand soaps and a range of cleaning chemicals for use in kitchens, washrooms, offices and classrooms in commercial, industrial and educational environments. Lot 4: ESPO Own-Brand "SmartBuy" Cleaning Chemicals and Soaps - Items required include hand soaps and a range of cleaning chemicals for use in kitchens, washrooms, offices and classrooms in commercial, industrial and educational environments. The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period. To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org (b) Register; (c) Search for tender opportunity "23_19"; (d) Express an interest; (e) Download the tender from the website. Please note: the closing date/time for submission of tenders is 12:00 midday, 17/08/2018 Additional information: To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org (b) Register; (c) Search for tender opportunity "23_19"; (d) Express an interest; (e) Download the tender from the website. Please note: the closing date/time for submission of tenders is 12:00 midday, 17/08/2018

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c364075-ee3a-42b0-b6d9-17fccb4108da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,200,000 |
| 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 | 12 |
| Supplier names | ARCO; BANNER GROUP; DIVERSEY; ESSITY; FORESTDALE BUSINESS SERVICES; GREENSPEED; INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES (LEICESTER; KIMBERLY-CLARK; MERTON GROUP; MIRIUS TA COVENTRY CHEMICALS; RELIANCE MEDICAL; SELDEN RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 33711900 - Soap
- 33741300 - Hand sanitizer
- 39830000 - Cleaning products
- 98320000 - Hairdressing and beauty treatment services

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2018 at 12:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c364075-ee3a-42b0-b6d9-17fccb4108da
- 27 Jul 2018 at 11:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e1487a9-c9a7-4c2b-8278-3de12e2d2bf7
- 19 Jul 2018 at 09:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e1487a9-c9a7-4c2b-8278-3de12e2d2bf7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c364075-ee3a-42b0-b6d9-17fccb4108da
  3rd December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e1487a9-c9a7-4c2b-8278-3de12e2d2bf7
  27th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.eastmidstenders.org
  East Mids Tenders

## Notice URLs

- http://www.espo.org/

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