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Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) verified 2 months ago Contract notice

153_27 Drawing, Measuring and Geometry Equipment

Closed United Kingdom Furniture & appliances

Buyer Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO

€1.6M estimated value · €1,558,542 · converted from GBP

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Summary

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ESPO, a trading department of Leicestershire County Council owned jointly by six local authorities, established a catalogue framework for the supply of drawing, measuring and geometry equipment such as rulers, compasses, set squares and protractors. All goods were for delivery to ESPO in Leicester. The framework was divided into 2 lots. ESPO offers customers access to over 28,000 products covering education and wider public sector requirements. Bidding closed: the deadline was 12:00 noon on 24 September 2026. The estimated value was GBP 1,333,333, about EUR 1,558,542.37 converted from GBP.

Timing

29 days from publication to deadline.

  1. Published
  2. Deadline
  3. Awarded pending

Description

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. We are establishing a catalogue framework for the supply of drawing, measuring and geometry equipment such as rulers, compasses, set squares, protractors etc. All goods are for delivery to ESPO, Leicester. The Framework is divided into 2 lots. Please refer to the tender documents for any further details (including further details on each of the lots) - the closing date for submission of Tenders is 12:00 (12 noon / 12pm) on 24 September 2026. To tender (please proceed to step (e) if an expression of interest has already been completed): (a) Go to https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ (b) Register (if not already registered on ProContract); (c) Search for tender opportunity 153_27 (via "View Opportunities" from the EastMidsTenders Portal); (d) Express an interest; (e) Download the tender documents (from the ProContract Activity summary screen). Any questions or clarifications relating to this tender opportunity should be submitted to ESPO as a message on the eProcurement Portal, once an Expression of interest has been completed.

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Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 2 months ago

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Market

Furniture & appliances in United Kingdom

median open notice
€138,102
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Market context

open now in Furniture & appliances
3,457
median open notice
€138,102

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Furniture & appliances

different companies won awards here
122
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
6%
buyers awarded contracts here
99

Based on 157 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

The buyer in figures

Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO

notices in the register
31
awards
13

Who wins its contracts

Many suppliers
different companies won its awards
11
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
27%
of its calls state an estimated value
100%

Based on 11 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO

United Kingdom

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