Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-0510da
- Published by:
- Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
- Authority ID:
- AA86691
- Publication date:
- 13 November 2026
- Deadline date:
- -
- Notice type:
- UK6
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
The procurement has been undertaken as per UK4 Tender notice identifier: 2026/S 000-074312 (000-074312); Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0510da.ESPO is a trading department of Leicestershire County Council. It is a non-profit making body owned and operated jointly by six local authorities. We provide a catalogue range, providing our customers with access to over 28,000 products that cover all key areas of education and wider public sector requirements.This procurement establishes a catalogue framework for the supply of D&T materials and equipment for use in education settings, with goods to be delivered either to ESPO's distribution centre, Leicester, or for direct delivery to ESPO customer premises.The Framework is divided into 2 lots.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
199_27
Procurement description
The procurement has been undertaken as per UK4 Tender notice identifier: 2026/S 000-074312 (000-074312); Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0510da.
ESPO is a trading department of Leicestershire County Council. It is a non-profit making body owned and operated jointly by six local authorities. We provide a catalogue range, providing our customers with access to over 28,000 products that cover all key areas of education and wider public sector requirements.
This procurement establishes a catalogue framework for the supply of D&T materials and equipment for use in education settings, with goods to be delivered either to ESPO's distribution centre, Leicester, or for direct delivery to ESPO customer premises.
The Framework is divided into 2 lots.
Is a framework being established?
Yes
Contracting authority
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
Identification register:
Address 1: Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby
Town/City: Leicester
Postcode: LE19 1ES
Country: United Kingdom
Website: https://www.espo.org/
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYDD-1122-TCVN
NUTS code: UKF22
Contact name: Catalogue Procurement Team
Email: tenders@espo.org
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Supplier
AMPLE STAR ENTERPRISES UK LIMITED (09347228)
Identification register:
Address 1: Office 7572 321-323 High Road, Chadwell Heath
Town/City: Romford
Postcode: RM6 6AX
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTNV-3954-ZTBG
NUTS code: UKI52
Email: catherine@amplestarenterprises.com
Type:
ARTHUR HEATH & CO.,LIMITED (00181634)
Identification register:
Address 1: Unit 1 Civic Industrial Estate, Homefield Road
Town/City: Haverhill
Postcode: CB9 8QP
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXZH-4839-VQVJ
NUTS code: UKH14
Email: sales@arthurheath.co.uk
Type:
COMMOTION LIMITED (01748507)
Identification register:
Address 1: Commotion House, Morley Road
Town/City: Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 1RA
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWTV-6262-BVTH
NUTS code: UKJ46
Email: anna@commotion.co.uk
Type:
BADGES LIMITED (06259169) - t/a Enterprise Products & ebadges
Identification register:
Address 1: 4 Office Village Forder Way, Cygnet Park, Hampton
Town/City: Peterborough
Postcode: PE7 8GX
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGWD-7186-QMGH
NUTS code: UKH11
Email: info@e-badges.net
Type:
LEARNING RESOURCES LIMITED (03005652)
Identification register:
Address 1: Ashcombe Court, Woolsack Way
Town/City: Godalming
Postcode: GU7 1LQ
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNJC-9691-XJYM
NUTS code: UKJ25
Email: ehall@learningresources.com
Type:
MAJOR BRUSHES LIMITED (03842481)
Identification register:
Address 1: Unit C2 & C3 Capital Point Capital Business Park, Wentloog Avenue
Town/City: Cardiff
Postcode: CF3 2PY
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNGM-2969-NNHH
NUTS code: UKL22
Email: artproducts@majorbrushes.co.uk
Type:
TECHSOFT UK LIMITED (02157123)
Identification register:
Address 1: Falcon House, Royal Welch Avenue, Bodelwyddan
Town/City: Rhyl
Postcode: LL18 5TQ
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDDR-3654-QTVY
NUTS code: UKL13
Email: contracts@techsoft.co.uk
Type:
TEXET SALES LIMITED (01656138)
Identification register:
Address 1: 5th Floor City Point 701 Chester Road
Town/City: Stretford
Postcode: M32 0RW
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZCW-6642-VHQD
NUTS code: UKD34
Email: dickson@texet.co.uk
Type:
Tilgear (Partnership)
Identification register:
Address 1: Langley House, Station Road, Standon
Town/City: Ware
Postcode: SG11 1QN
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMTG-9937-QBYN
NUTS code: UKH23
Email: sales@tilgear.co.uk
Type:
WIGSTON PAPER LIMITED (11120462) - t/a Wigston Global
Identification register:
Address 1: Jubilee House Whitwick Business Park, Stenson Road
Town/City: Coalville
Postcode: LE67 4NA
Country: United Kingdom
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJPZ-9351-ZYCX
NUTS code: UKF22
Email: hello@wigstonglobal.com
Type:
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contract
01. Supply of Design and Technology Product Ranges - By Category
ID: 1
Status: Pending
Related lots
1
Date the contract will be signed (estimated)
24 November 2026, 23:59PM
Can this contract be extended?: Yes
Value
633333.00 GBP Excluding VAT
760000.00 GBP Including VAT
CPV classifications
- 39162000 - Educational equipment
- 37524900 - Game kits
- 42715000 - Sewing machines
- 03415000 - Softwood
- 31711100 - Electronic components
- 44511000 - Hand tools
- 39241100 - Knives
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
01 January 2027, 00:00AM to 31 March 2028, 23:59PM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 December 2030
Suppliers
- GB-PPON-PTNV-3954-ZTBG
- GB-PPON-PXZH-4839-VQVJ
- GB-PPON-PWTV-6262-BVTH
- GB-PPON-PGWD-7186-QMGH
- GB-PPON-PNJC-9691-XJYM
- GB-PPON-PDDR-3654-QTVY
- GB-PPON-PMTG-9937-QBYN
02. Supply of Design and Technology Product Ranges - By Sub-Lot
ID: 2
Status: Pending
Related lots
2
Date the contract will be signed (estimated)
24 November 2026, 23:59PM
Can this contract be extended?: Yes
Value
700000.00 GBP Excluding VAT
840000.00 GBP Including VAT
CPV classifications
- 39162000 - Educational equipment
- 37524900 - Game kits
- 42715000 - Sewing machines
- 03415000 - Softwood
- 31711100 - Electronic components
- 44511000 - Hand tools
- 39241100 - Knives
- 24910000 - Glues
- 44810000 - Paints
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
01 January 2027, 00:00AM to 31 March 2028, 23:59PM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 December 2030
Suppliers
- GB-PPON-PTNV-3954-ZTBG
- GB-PPON-PXZH-4839-VQVJ
- GB-PPON-PNGM-2969-NNHH
- GB-PPON-PZCW-6642-VHQD
- GB-PPON-PMTG-9937-QBYN
- GB-PPON-PJPZ-9351-ZYCX
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
|
Parent category
|
| 39162000 |
Educational equipment |
School furniture |
| 31711100 |
Electronic components |
Electronic supplies |
| 37524900 |
Game kits |
Games |
| 24910000 |
Glues |
Fine and various chemical products |
| 44511000 |
Hand tools |
Tools |
| 39241100 |
Knives |
Knives and scissors |
| 44810000 |
Paints |
Paints, varnishes and mastics |
| 42715000 |
Sewing machines |
Machinery for textiles |
| 03415000 |
Softwood |
Wood |
Delivery locations
| ID |
Description
|
| 100 |
UK - All |
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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