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title: "229_24 Curtains, Blinds and Other Associated Products and Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045802"
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buyer: "ESPO"
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# 229_24 Curtains, Blinds and Other Associated Products and Services

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045802

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## Summary

ESPO, a central purchasing body located in Leicester, UK, has established a framework agreement for the measuring, supply, and installation of curtains, blinds, and other associated products and services. The procurement process for the title "229_24 Curtains, Blinds and Other Associated Products and Services" falls under the goods category with the main classification being curtains, drapes, valances, and textile blinds (CPV code: 39515000). The overarching framework involves multiple lots, including installations of electrically powered blinds, theatre and drama room equipment, and security shutters and grilles. Notable dates involve the initiation of tenders on 18th June 2024, with the tender period ending on 18th July 2024. The procurement process aligns with an open procedure method, and key stages are currently active.

This tender creates considerable business growth opportunities, particularly for those in manufacturing, construction, and maintenance services sectors. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in curtains, blinds, and related installations, as well as those offering niche services like theatre equipment and security installations, would find this tender highly beneficial. This framework not only opens avenues for direct business with public bodies across the UK but also through ESPO Trading Limited, targeting third sector organizations. Furthermore, the possibility of entering another framework agreement under similar terms broadens the scope of business engagement, thereby enhancing market reach and visibility.

## Notice

ESPO is seeking to establish a framework agreement with suppliers for the measuring, supply and installation of curtains, blinds and associated products and services. The scope of the framework includes measuring, installation, curtain and blinds dry cleaning, and other related products and services including but not limited to: - Making and fitting of curtains - Provision of tie backs - Making and fitting of roman blinds - Shower curtains - Repair of existing tracks - Dry-cleaning of curtains - Supply and fitting of tracks, battens and pelmet boards - Making and fitting of stage curtains - Stage curtains tracks and associated equipment, including audio and lighting equipment - Security shutter and grilles

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Supply and Installation of Curtains and Blinds

This lot is for the supply and installation of curtains and blinds and other related products and services.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 12 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

Lot 2 - Supply and Installation of Electrical Powered Blinds

This lot is for the supply and installation of electrical powered blinds and other related products and services.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 12 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

Lot 3 - Supply and Installation of Theatre and Drama Room Equipment

This lot is for the supply and installation of theatre and drama room equipment and other related products and services.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 12 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

Lot 4 - Supply and Installation of Security Shutters and Grilles

This lot is for the supply and/or installation of security shutters and grilles and other related products and services

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 12 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030394-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | 9 Jun 2024 |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | £6,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,500,000 |

## 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 | 6 |
| Supplier names | BRIDGE CONTRACT SOLUTIONS; CUSTOM GROUP; SIR JACOB BEHRENS & SONS; SKOPOS FABRICS; VOLVINA; WATTRUS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 39515000 - Curtains, drapes, valances and textile blinds
- 39515100 - Curtains
- 39515110 - Smoke curtains
- 39515200 - Drapes
- 39515300 - Valances
- 39515400 - Blinds
- 39515410 - Interior blinds
- 39515420 - Textile blinds
- 39515430 - Venetian blinds
- 39515440 - Vertical blinds
- 44115310 - Roller-type shutters
- 44115810 - Curtain rails and hangings
- 44115811 - Curtain rails
- 44221400 - Shutters
- 45212322 - Theatre construction work
- 45421142 - Installation of shutters
- 45421143 - Installation work of blinds
- 45421145 - Installation work of roller blinds
- 45421147 - Installation of grilles

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2024 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030394-2024
- 18 Jun 2024 at 11:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018729-2024
- 8 May 2024 at 14:09 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014707-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/
- https://www.espo.org/
- https://www.espo.org/amfile/file/download/file/9608/
- https://www.espo.org/legal
- https://www.justice.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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