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# 158s_20 Paints and Art Materials

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-afab2f48-c206-4038-8ad5-f10a0b6bafae

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by ESPO (Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation) for a framework titled "158s_20 Paints and Art Materials", aimed at supplying various art supplies including paints, inks, and tools, primarily for delivery to their Distribution Centre in Leicester, East Midlands. This open procurement method has an estimated total value of £100,000 and operates under an open procedure with a tender period that ended on 20 September 2019. The contract period is set to commence on 1 February 2020 and conclude on 31 March 2021, with the possibility of a 12-month extension.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of providing art supplies. Businesses engaged in the manufacture or distribution of paints and art materials, including artists' and students' supplies, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The focus on a variety of products within the arts sector allows for a diverse range of suppliers to be involved, fostering competition and innovation in the marketplace.

## Notice

A framework for the supply of paints and art materials for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. Paints, Inks, Dyes, Tools, Pastels and Face Paints . The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 12 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 '158s_20' d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website. Please note the closing time/date for the submission of tenders is 12:00, 20/09/2019.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a767389-e6b0-4e8e-9896-e99eeb5520e7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | 6 |
| Supplier names | BRIAN CLEGG (EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS; COLOURCRAFT (C&A; CREATIVE ART PRODUCTS LTD T/A SCOLAQUIP; DALER-ROWNEY; MAJOR BRUSHES; WEST DESIGN PRODUCTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 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

- 37820000 - Art supplies
- 37822400 - Pastels
- 44810000 - Paints
- 44812000 - Artists' paints
- 44812200 - Oil and water paints
- 44812210 - Oil paints
- 44812220 - Water paints
- 44812300 - Students' paints

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2019 at 15:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a767389-e6b0-4e8e-9896-e99eeb5520e7
- 10 Sep 2019 at 15:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3244e749-999d-449d-ba71-d6d9cc19d4c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a767389-e6b0-4e8e-9896-e99eeb5520e7
  10th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3244e749-999d-449d-ba71-d6d9cc19d4c6
  10th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/
  East Mids Tenders

## Notice URLs

- http://www.espo.org/

## Provenance

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