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title: "153_23 Drawing, Measuring & Geometry Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0358cb"
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# 153_23 Drawing, Measuring & Geometry Equipment

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0358cb

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## Summary

The Central Purchasing Body ESPO has awarded a contract for drawing, measuring & geometry equipment under a framework agreement open to Public Bodies across the UK. The procurement process was initiated through a tender and the contract is now active. The goods procurement category falls under rulers with the main aim being the supply of essential educational equipment like rulers, compasses, set squares, and protractors, with delivery required to ESPO in Leicester. The contract was signed on 22nd November 2022.

This tender opportunity offers business growth prospects for suppliers of drawing, measuring & geometry equipment, especially those operating in the educational sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing fair competition among suppliers. The contract value amounts to £551,302.16 in GBP. Key dates include the tender period ending on 6th September 2022, and the bid opening slated for the same day. The contract allows for possible extensions up to 23 months and is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).

## Notice

A framework for the supply of drawing, measuring and geometry equipment for use in Educational environments. The requirement includes, but is not limited to, products such as rulers, compasses, set squares, protractors. All goods are required for delivery to ESPO, Leicester.

### Lot Information

Drawing, Measuring and Geometry Equipment

Items required include rulers, set squares, compasses, maths sets, board accessories, protractors and other drawing stencil equipment. All items are for bulk delivery to ESPO, Leicester.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.7 includes the option period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001629-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | £1,200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £551,302 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | HELIX TRADING; TEXET SALES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 30194600 - Protractors
- 38111100 - Compasses
- 39292500 - Rulers

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2023 at 09:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001629-2023
- 4 Aug 2022 at 08:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021362-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastmidstenders.org
- https://www.espo.org/
- https://www.espo.org/amfile/file/download/file/9608/
- https://www.espo.org/legal

## Provenance

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