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title: "61RFQ12/17-01-Supply of Fibre Tip Pens and Markers"
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# 61RFQ12/17-01-Supply of Fibre Tip Pens and Markers

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ff41d42-5d8f-4c12-a328-4a5c2577d2f2

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the supply of Fibre Tip Pens and Markers, conducted by the buying organisation ESPO, located in Leicester, England. This open tender, originally published on 4th December 2017 with a tender deadline of 19th December 2017, is valued at £110,000. The contract period is set from 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019, under the classification of goods, specifically focusing on fibre pens, felt-tipped pens, and markers. The procurement methodology employed is an open procedure, which allows for broad participation in the bidding process.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the office supplies and stationery sector, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can provide bulk delivery of quality writing instruments would be particularly well-positioned to compete. The framework established by this tender not only addresses supply needs for ESPO but also opens avenues for consistent orders and potential long-term partnerships with a reputable buyer.

## Notice

Framework for the supply of a range of fibre tipped pens and markers for bulk delivery to the ESPO distribution centre.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eecaea6c-652e-4a4f-8b04-41cc5931e506 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £110,000 |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## 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

- 24 Apr 2018 at 09:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eecaea6c-652e-4a4f-8b04-41cc5931e506
- 4 Dec 2017 at 15:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15357b5e-4b7b-42ae-ac75-73da1b211981

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eecaea6c-652e-4a4f-8b04-41cc5931e506
  24th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15357b5e-4b7b-42ae-ac75-73da1b211981
  4th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.eastmidstenders.org
  East Midlands procurement Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.espo.org

## Provenance

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