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title: "YPO - 000958 Supply of Student Paint & Inks"
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# YPO - 000958 Supply of Student Paint & Inks

Buyer: YPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7462887-35dc-453e-b1d9-255eade23426

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by YPO, a public sector buying organisation based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, which has initiated a Framework Agreement for the "Supply of Student Paint & Inks" aimed primarily at the education market. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the classification of "Dyes and pigments" and related supplies. The open procedure for this tender allows businesses to submit proposals until the deadline of 7 May 2019. The total contract value is £7 million, with a minimum value of £6 million, and the contract period is set from 1 September 2019 to 31 August 2023.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the art supplies and educational products sectors, particularly SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) who are well-positioned to provide the required student paints and inks. Companies focusing on handicraft and art-related supplies, as well as those with the capacity to deliver stock efficiently to YPO's distribution centre, will find this an advantageous bidding opportunity. The active contract has already engaged suppliers, signalling the potential for ongoing collaboration and growth in the educational market.

## Notice

YPO are looking for providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the supply of Student Paints and Inks for use primarily in the education market. This Framework is designed to meet the needs of YPO by establishing an agreement for providers to deliver stock into YPO's distribution centre in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9b0bcd1-cae3-4041-9294-3cf959e14a53 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,000,000 |
| 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 | YPO |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF2 0XE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wrenthorpe and Outwood West |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | BRIAN CLEGG (EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS; CREATIVE ART PRODUCTS; DALER-ROWNEY; DESIGNWORKS ETC; JAKAR INTERNATIONAL; MAJOR BRUSHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 24200000 - Dyes and pigments
- 37800000 - Handicraft and art supplies
- 44800000 - Paints, varnishes and mastics

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2019 at 09:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9b0bcd1-cae3-4041-9294-3cf959e14a53
- 29 Mar 2019 at 16:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f2bbb62-2ebe-4f08-acdb-9803c580bc66

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9b0bcd1-cae3-4041-9294-3cf959e14a53
  1st October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f2bbb62-2ebe-4f08-acdb-9803c580bc66
  29th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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