Buyer Name: Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
Buyer Address: Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicester, UKF22, LE19 1ES, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Catalogue Procurement Team
Contact Email: tenders@espo.org
182_26 Creative Materials, Card, Textiles and Glitter
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
1060000.0 GBP
1060000.0 GBP
Published
17 Mar 2026, 15:26
17 Mar 2026, 15:26
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
01 Mar 2026, 00:00
01 Mar 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2028, 22:59
31 Mar 2028, 22:59
Category
n/a
n/a
CPV
37810000 - Handicraft supplies
37810000 - Handicraft supplies
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
ANTHONY PETERS MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED, BRIGHT IDEAS MARKETING LIMITED, DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED, HABICO LIMITED, JOHN L BRIERLEY ARTS & CRAFTS LTD, MAJOR BRUSHES LIMITED, TEXET SALES LIMITED, VICTORIA GRANT LIMITED, WIGSTON PAPER LIMITED, ANGLO BRANDS LIMITED, J.M.CLAYTON AND CO.LIMITED, WHITECROFT ESSENTIALS (LYDNEY) LTD
ANTHONY PETERS MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED, BRIGHT IDEAS MARKETING LIMITED, DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED, HABICO LIMITED, JOHN L BRIERLEY ARTS & CRAFTS LTD, MAJOR BRUSHES LIMITED, TEXET SALES LIMITED, VICTORIA GRANT LIMITED, WIGSTON PAPER LIMITED, ANGLO BRANDS LIMITED, J.M.CLAYTON AND CO.LIMITED, WHITECROFT ESSENTIALS (LYDNEY) LTD
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Description
ESPO catalogue framework for the supply of creative materials, card textiles and glitter, for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. This will include a wide variety of craft related products. The Framework is divided into 4 lots.
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Opportunity Context
Lots
Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 2 Status: complete
Lot 3 Status: complete
Lot 4 Status: complete
Documents
Document Description: Not published
Contracts
Contract Title: Lot 1. Collage and Accessories
Contract Title: Lot 2. Craft Kits and Packs
Contract Title: Lot 3. Textiles and Protective Covers
Contract Title: Lot 4. Craft Paper and Accessories
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"description": "ESPO catalogue framework for the supply of creative materials, card textiles and glitter, for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. This will include a wide variety of craft related products.\nThe Framework is divided into 4 lots.",
"documents": [
{
"description": "Not published",
"documentType": "conflictOfInterest",
"id": "conflictOfInterest"
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"id": "182_26",
"legalBasis": {
"id": "2023/54",
"scheme": "UKPGA",
"uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
},
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{
"id": "1",
"status": "complete"
},
{
"id": "2",
"status": "complete"
},
{
"id": "3",
"status": "complete"
},
{
"id": "4",
"status": "complete"
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"procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
"status": "complete",
"techniques": {
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"description": "It should be noted that the Framework could be used, as outlined in option 1 and 2 below, by ESPO where creative materials, card, textiles and glitter is required:\nOption 1 -Call-off without competition\n\u0027Calling-off\u0027 Goods from the awarded Supplier who is a) included in the Framework and b) identified as offering the most advantageous solution to ESPO\u0027s requirements, based on the Framework award decision.\nFor Lots (including sub-lots), purchase orders will be placed with the awarded Supplier as required by ESPO.\nOption 2 - Call-off with competition (Competitive Selection Process)\n\u0027Calling-off\u0027 by conducting a competition (competitive selection process) amongst those Suppliers identified in the Framework as being able to provide the required Goods.",
"method": "withAndWithoutReopeningCompetition",
"type": "closed"
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"hasFrameworkAgreement": true
},
"title": "182_26 Creative Materials, Card, Textiles and Glitter"
}
}