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title: "280_25 Laminating Pouches and Binding Products"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04986b"
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# 280_25 Laminating Pouches and Binding Products

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04986b

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## Summary

ESPO has successfully completed the tendering process for the procurement of laminating pouches and binding products under the framework agreement titled "280_25 Laminating Pouches and Binding Products." This procurement falls under the CPV classification for lamination accessories and pertains to goods. The process involved multiple lots, including laminating pouches, laminating film rolls, laminating sundries, and comb binding consumables, all for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre in Leicester, UK. Key dates include the signing of contracts on 26th November 2024, with various suppliers being awarded contracts. The tender utilized an open procedure and was compliant with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement is categorized under the goods industry and offers opportunities through ESPO's distribution network.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the office supplies and lamination accessory sectors. SMEs like GILMEX INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, TEXET SALES LIMITED, and TIGER STATIONERY LIMITED have been awarded contracts, highlighting the accessibility for smaller enterprises. The framework agreement's structure, with options for extensions up to 33 months and substantial contract values (e.g., £1.8 million for laminating pouches), provides a stable and ongoing business opportunity. Businesses engaged in the manufacturing and supply of binding and laminating products, particularly those that can handle bulk deliveries and direct customer distribution, are well-suited to compete and benefit from engagements with ESPO.

## Notice

Framework for the supply of laminating pouches and binding products to the ESPO distribution centre and for direct delivery to ESPO customers.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Laminating Pouches

The supply of laminating pouches for bulk delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 33 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.

Lot 2 - Laminating Film Rolls

The supply of laminating film rolls, for stock delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and direct delivery to ESPO customers.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 33 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.

Lot 3 - Laminating Sundries

The supply of card carriers, teflon laminate protectors and clear laminating ID badges for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 33 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.

Lot 4 - Comb Binding Consumables

The supply of comb binding consumables, for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 33 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000209-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,080,000 |
| Lots value | £2,080,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,040,000 |

## 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 | ACCO; DAVILEX GROUP; FELLOWES; GILMEX INTERNATIONAL; TEXET SALES; TIGER STATIONERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 18923000 - Pouches and wallets
- 30192000 - Office supplies
- 37411140 - Bindings
- 42994220 - Lamination accessories

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2025 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000209-2025
- 5 Sep 2024 at 14:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028465-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/
- https://www.espo.org/
- https://www.justice.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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