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title: "235FC11/16-01 Sports Equipment"
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# 235FC11/16-01 Sports Equipment

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab881300-9ac9-4976-8729-aac7e75f3a68

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender initiated by ESPO for the supply of sports equipment, specifically for items such as badminton, hockey, rugby, cricket, tennis, squash, and netball. This tender, identified as 235FC11/16-01 Sports Equipment, was announced on 25th January 2017, with a value of £41,000. The contract is located in the East Midlands, with delivery required at the ESPO distribution centre in Leicester. The tender period concluded on 13th December 2016, and the contract is scheduled to start on 1st March 2017 and end on 28th February 2018. The procurement method employed is classified as ‘Other’ under the main procurement category of goods.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the sports equipment sector, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) that meet the suitability criteria. Companies that specialise in sports goods and equipment, or those looking to expand their product offerings within this niche, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a growing market for sports and recreational activities, suppliers that can deliver quality and diverse sporting products may find this tender a valuable opportunity for business growth and development.

## Notice

A further competition under ESPO framework 235_16 Sports Equipment for the supply of sports equipment including Badminton, Hockey, Rugby, Cricket, Tennis, Squash and Netball - for delivery to the ESPO distribution centre, Leicester

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f0a8ce2-797b-4b39-a913-456a46c764ae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £41,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £41,000 |
| 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 | 5 |
| Supplier names | BISHOP SPORTS AND LEISURE; DUNLOP SLAZENGER INTERNATIONAL; GRAYS OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL; MERCIAN SPORTS; PROSTAR SPORTS LTD (PENTLAND BRANDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 37400000 - Sports goods and equipment

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2017 at 15:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f0a8ce2-797b-4b39-a913-456a46c764ae
- 25 Jan 2017 at 15:45 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f0a8ce2-797b-4b39-a913-456a46c764ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f0a8ce2-797b-4b39-a913-456a46c764ae
  25th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.espo.org

## Provenance

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