Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting 
        entity
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  ESPO
  Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby
  Leicester
  LE19 1ES
  UK
  
            Contact person: Catalogue Procurement Team
  
            E-mail: tenders@espo.org
  
            NUTS: UKF22
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: https://www.espo.org/
 
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
            Other: Local Authority Services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
158_25 Paints, Chalks, Crayons and other Art-Related Materials
            Reference number: 158_25
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  44810000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Supplies
  II.1.4) Short description
  The supply of paints, chalks crayons and other art-related materials for educational use for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. This will includes; powder, ready-mixed, PVA, washable, glitter, water colours, face-paints, oil based and acrylics, craft paints, inks and dyes for textiles such as glass, fabric and ceramics as well as chalks, crayons and pastels.
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        Yes
      
  II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
  Value excluding VAT: 
				3 600 000.00 
				  GBP
 
II.2) Description
  
          Lot No: 1
  
    II.2.1) Title
    Lot 1 - Poster Paints
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    44812000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UK
Main site or place of performance:
    Delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The supply of powder, and ready mixed poster paints for educational use for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Non-Price
                    / Weighting: 30
    
                    Price
                    
                      / Weighting: 
                      70
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              Yes
            
    Description of options:
    The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
  
          Lot No: 2
  
    II.2.1) Title
    Lot 2 - Artists Paints
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    44812000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UK
Main site or place of performance:
    Delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The supply of assorted paint products for educational use for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Non-Price
                    / Weighting: 30
    
                    Price
                    
                      / Weighting: 
                      70
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              Yes
            
    Description of options:
    The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
  
          Lot No: 3
  
    II.2.1) Title
    Lot 3 - Acrylic Paint Systems
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    44812000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UK
Main site or place of performance:
    Delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The supply of acrylic paint products for educational use for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Non-Price
                    / Weighting: 30
    
                    Price
                    
                      / Weighting: 
                      70
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              Yes
            
    Description of options:
    The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
  
          Lot No: 4
  
    II.2.1) Title
    Lot 4 - Inks
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    30192110
    30192111
    37820000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UK
Main site or place of performance:
    Delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The supply of painting inks and associated products for educational use for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Non-Price
                    / Weighting: 30
    
                    Price
                    
                      / Weighting: 
                      70
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              Yes
            
    Description of options:
    The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
  
          Lot No: 5
  
    II.2.1) Title
    Lot 5 - Dyes
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    37820000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UK
Main site or place of performance:
    Delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The supply of painting dye products for educational use for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Non-Price
                    / Weighting: 30
    
                    Price
                    
                      / Weighting: 
                      70
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              Yes
            
    Description of options:
    The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
  
          Lot No: 6
  
    II.2.1) Title
    Lot 6 - Tools
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    37820000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UK
Main site or place of performance:
    Delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The supply of painting tool products for educational use for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Non-Price
                    / Weighting: 30
    
                    Price
                    
                      / Weighting: 
                      70
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              Yes
            
    Description of options:
    The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
  
          Lot No: 7
  
    II.2.1) Title
    Lot 7 - Chalks, Pastels etc.
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    37822100
    37822300
    37822400
    44812300
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UK
Main site or place of performance:
    Delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The supply of chalks, crayons & pastels for educational use for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    
                    Quality criterion: Non-Price
                    / Weighting: 30
    
                    Price
                    
                      / Weighting: 
                      70
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              Yes
            
    Description of options:
    The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
 
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
  IV.1.1) Type of procedure
  
                        Open procedure
                        
  
                    IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
                  
  The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        Yes
      
 
IV.2) Administrative information
  IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
  Notice number in the OJ S:
  2024/S 000-022545
 
Section V: Award of contract
          Lot No: 1
          Title: Lot 1 - Poster Paints
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/02/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 19
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 16
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        Yes
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED
  00194555
  Daler Rowney House, Southern Industrial Area, Peacock Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8SS
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKJ1
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  DRYAD CREATIVE LIMITED (Previously DRYAD EDUCATION LIMITED)
  12333251
  Hamilton House, 21 Mountain Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 9HQ
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKF2
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  HANDELSONDERNEMING HAVO B.V.
  08013131
  Lokhorstweg 6, 3851 SE, Ermelo, The Netherlands
  NL
  
            NUTS: NL22
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  ST. MAJEWSKI SP. Z.O.O.
  0000490814
  ul. Kredkowa 1, 05-800 Pruszkow, Poland
  PL
  
            NUTS: PL9
  The contractor is an SME:
        No
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 830 000.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
          Lot No: 2
          Title: Lot 2 - Artists Paints
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/02/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 19
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 16
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        Yes
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  ANGLO ADHESIVES & SERVICES LIMITED
  03842448
  Anglo House, The Airfield, Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0BL
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKF2
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  BRIGHT IDEAS MARKETING LIMITED
  03077300
  Ibson House, Eastern Way, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7AB
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKH1
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  COLOURCRAFT (COLOURS & ADHESIVES) LIMITED
  01406270
  Unit 5/6 Carlisle Court, 555 Carlisle Street East, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8DT
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKE3
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED
  00194555
  Daler Rowney House, Southern Industrial Area, Peacock Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8SS
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKJ1
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  TREMART LTD
  14676041
  The Manor House, Townsditch, Rossett, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL12 0AN
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKL23
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  WEST DESIGN PRODUCTS LIMITED
  02723202
  West House, Shearway Business Park, Pent Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4RJ
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKJ4
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 875 000.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
          Lot No: 3
          Title: Lot 3 - Acrylic Paint Systems
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/02/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 19
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 16
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        No
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED
  00194555
  Daler Rowney House, Southern Industrial Area, Peacock Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8SS
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKJ1
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 545 000.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
          Lot No: 4
          Title: Lot 4 - Inks
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/02/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 19
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 16
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        Yes
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  ANGLO ADHESIVES & SERVICES LIMITED
  03842448
  Anglo House, The Airfield, Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0BL
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKF2
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  COLOURCRAFT (COLOURS & ADHESIVES) LIMITED
  01406270
  Unit 5/6 Carlisle Court, 555 Carlisle Street East, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8DT
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKE3
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED
  00194555
  Daler Rowney House, Southern Industrial Area, Peacock Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8SS
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKJ1
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  MAJOR BRUSHES LIMITED
  03842481
  C2-C3 Capital Point, Capital Business Park, Parkway, Wentloog Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 2PY
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKL22
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 280 000.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
          Lot No: 5
          Title: Lot 5 - Dyes
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/02/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 19
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 16
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        Yes
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  COLOURCRAFT (COLOURS & ADHESIVES) LIMITED
  01406270
  Unit 5/6 Carlisle Court, 555 Carlisle Street East, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8DT
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKE3
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED
  00194555
  Daler Rowney House, Southern Industrial Area, Peacock Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8SS
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKJ1
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  HABICO LIMITED
  02790879
  Tong Road Industrial Estate, Amberley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 4BD
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKE4
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 38 000.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
          Lot No: 6
          Title: Lot 6 - Tools
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/02/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 19
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 16
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        No
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  MAJOR BRUSHES LIMITED
  03842481
  C2-C3 Capital Point, Capital Business Park, Parkway, Wentloog Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 2PY
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKL22
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 322 000.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
          Lot No: 7
          Title: Lot 7 - Chalks, Pastels etc.
        A contract/lot is awarded:
        
        Yes
      
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/02/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
                Number of tenders received: 19
                Number of tenders received from SMEs: 16
                Number of tenders received by electronic means: 19
              The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
              
        Yes
      
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  ANGLO ADHESIVES & SERVICES LIMITED
  03842448
  Anglo House, The Airfield, Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0BL
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKF2
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  BIC U.K. LIMITED
  00389090
  Chaplin House, Widewater Place, Moorhall Road, Harefield, Greater London, UB9 6NS
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKI7
  The contractor is an SME:
        No
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  BRIGHT IDEAS MARKETING LIMITED
  03077300
  Ibson House, Eastern Way, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7AB
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKH1
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED
  00194555
  Daler Rowney House, Southern Industrial Area, Peacock Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8SS
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKJ1
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  DRYAD CREATIVE LIMITED (Previously DRYAD EDUCATION LIMITED)
  12333251
  Hamilton House, 21 Mountain Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 9HQ
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKF2
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  MAJOR BRUSHES LIMITED
  03842481
  C2-C3 Capital Point, Capital Business Park, Parkway, Wentloog Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 2PY
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKL22
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  PENTEL (STATIONERY) LIMITED
  00997644
  Hunts Rise, South Marston Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4TW
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKK1
  The contractor is an SME:
        No
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  R. TALENS UK LIMITED
  09391114
  Wallis House, 27 Broad Street, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1AU
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKJ1
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
  WEST DESIGN PRODUCTS LIMITED
  02723202
  West House, Shearway Business Park, Pent Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 4RJ
  UK
  
            NUTS: UKJ4
  The contractor is an SME:
        Yes
      
 
                V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
              
Total value of the contract/lot: 
					: 710 000.00 
					  GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    The Royal Court of Justice
    The Strand
    LONDON
    WC2A 2LL
    UK
    Internet address(es)
    
              URL: https://www.justice.gov.uk/
   
  VI.4.3) Review procedure
  Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
  Information on deadlines(s) for review procedures can be found in Part 3, Chapter 6 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
24/03/2025