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169_26 Paper Stationery, Office Storage Boxes and Associated Products

Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO

Buyer Contact Info

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

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
8000000.0 GBP
Gross: 8000000 GBP
Published
15 Oct 2025, 13:24
Deadline
14 Nov 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
30190000 - Various office equipment and supplies
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

ESPO catalogue framework covering the supply of repositionable notes, self-adhesive labels, envelopes, notebooks, pads, flipchart pads, cardboard storage boxes, filing modules and other associated products. The Framework is divided into 9 lots. Please refer to the tender documents for further details - the closing date for submission of Tenders is 12:00 (12 noon) on 14 November 2025. 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 '169_26' (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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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/

Link Description: 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 '169_26' (via "View Opportunities" from the EastMidsTenders Portal); (d) Express an interest; (e) Download the tender documents (from the ProContract Activity summary screen).

Link Description: Please refer to the tender documents (see above for further details including summary instructions on how to access these).

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065621-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: Envelopes

Lot Description: This Lot is for the supply and delivery of envelopes including, but not limited to envelopes with windows, enveloped without windows, air cushioned envelops, board backed envelopes and large format envelopes to the ESPO distribution centre. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: ESPO reserves the right to add or remove to the products listed within Appendix 1 - Pricing Schedule throughout the lifetime of the Framework so long as they are in line with the Framework scope.

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 912,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (80%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Non-Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (20%)

Lot Title: Adhesive Labels (including ESPO's smartbuy range)

Lot Description: This Lot is for the supply and delivery of adhesive labels including, but not limited to multipurpose labels, recycled standard labels, spine labels and coloured labels to the ESPO distribution centre. The objective of the smartbuy products included within this Lot is to provide the best value option for ESPO customers. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Has Options: Yes

Lot 2 Options: ESPO reserves the right to add or remove to the products listed within Appendix 1 - Pricing Schedule throughout the lifetime of the Framework so long as they are in line with the Framework scope.

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 1,440,000

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 2 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (80%)

Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Non-Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (20%)

Lot Title: Premium Adhesive Labels

Lot Description: This Lot is for the supply and delivery of premium adhesive labels including, but not limited to laser address labels, laser shipping labels, resistant labels, recycled quick peel labels and jam free labels to the ESPO distribution centre. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.

Lot 3 Status: active

Lot 3 Has Options: Yes

Lot 3 Options: ESPO reserves the right to add or remove to the products listed within Appendix 1 - Pricing Schedule throughout the lifetime of the Framework so long as they are in line with the Framework scope.

Lot 3 Value (Gross): GBP 576,000

Lot 3 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 3 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 3 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 3 Award Criterion (price): Price (Lots 3 and 5) (70%)

Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Non-Price (Lots 3 and 5) (30%)

Lot Title: Repositionable Notes (including ESPO's smartbuy range)

Lot Description: This Lot is for the supply and delivery of repositionable notes including, but not limited to branded repositionable notes, recycled notes, extra sticky notes, pop up notes and repositionable index tabs to the ESPO distribution centre. The objective of the smartbuy products included within this Lot is to provide the best value option for ESPO customers. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.

Lot 4 Status: active

Lot 4 Has Options: Yes

Lot 4 Options: ESPO reserves the right to add or remove to the products listed within Appendix 1 - Pricing Schedule throughout the lifetime of the Framework so long as they are in line with the Framework scope.

Lot 4 Value (Gross): GBP 720,000

Lot 4 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 4 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 4 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 4 Award Criterion (price): Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (80%)

Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Non-Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (20%)

Lot Title: Premium Repositionable Notes

Lot Description: This Lot is for the supply and delivery of premium repositionable notes including, but not limited to standard colour notes, extra adhesive notes, recycled notes and repositionable index tabs to the ESPO distribution centre. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.

Lot 5 Status: active

Lot 5 Has Options: Yes

Lot 5 Options: ESPO reserves the right to add or remove to the products listed within Appendix 1 - Pricing Schedule throughout the lifetime of the Framework so long as they are in line with the Framework scope.

Lot 5 Value (Gross): GBP 576,000

Lot 5 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 5 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 5 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 5 Award Criterion (price): Price (Lots 3 and 5) (70%)

Lot 5 Award Criterion (quality): Non-Price (Lots 3 and 5) (30%)

Lot Title: Notebooks and Pads (including ESPO's smartbuy range)

Lot Description: This Lot is for the supply and delivery of notebooks and pads including, but not limited to twin wirebound notebooks, project books, casebound notebooks, shorthand notebooks, pocket sized notebooks and refill pads to the ESPO distribution centre. The objective of the smartbuy products included within this Lot is to provide the best value option for ESPO customers. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.

Lot 6 Status: active

Lot 6 Has Options: Yes

Lot 6 Options: ESPO reserves the right to add or remove to the products listed within Appendix 1 - Pricing Schedule throughout the lifetime of the Framework so long as they are in line with the Framework scope.

Lot 6 Value (Gross): GBP 989,000

Lot 6 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 6 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 6 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 6 Award Criterion (price): Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (80%)

Lot 6 Award Criterion (quality): Non-Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (20%)

Lot Title: Educational Notebooks, Registers and Revision Aids

Lot Description: This Lot is for the supply and delivery of educational notebooks, registers and revision aids including, but not limited to diaries, planners, education books, registers, index and revision cards, revision notepads and laboratory books to the ESPO distribution centre. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.

Lot 7 Status: active

Lot 7 Has Options: Yes

Lot 7 Options: ESPO reserves the right to add or remove to the products listed within Appendix 1 - Pricing Schedule throughout the lifetime of the Framework so long as they are in line with the Framework scope.

Lot 7 Value (Gross): GBP 867,000

Lot 7 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 7 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 7 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 7 Award Criterion (price): Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (80%)

Lot 7 Award Criterion (quality): Non-Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (20%)

Lot Title: Flipchart Pads (including ESPO's smartbuy range)

Lot Description: This Lot is for the supply and delivery of flipchart pads to the ESPO distribution centre. The objective of the smartbuy products included within this Lot is to provide the best value option for ESPO customers. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.

Lot 8 Status: active

Lot 8 Has Options: Yes

Lot 8 Options: ESPO reserves the right to add or remove to the products listed within Appendix 1 - Pricing Schedule throughout the lifetime of the Framework so long as they are in line with the Framework scope.

Lot 8 Value (Gross): GBP 1,440,000

Lot 8 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 8 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 8 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 8 Award Criterion (price): Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (80%)

Lot 8 Award Criterion (quality): Non-Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (20%)

Lot Title: Office Storage Boxes and Filing Modules

Lot Description: This Lot is for the supply and delivery of office storage boxes and filing modules including, but not limited to storage boxes, archive boxes, magazine files and environmentally friendly boxes to the ESPO distribution centre. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.

Lot 9 Status: active

Lot 9 Has Options: Yes

Lot 9 Options: ESPO reserves the right to add or remove to the products listed within Appendix 1 - Pricing Schedule throughout the lifetime of the Framework so long as they are in line with the Framework scope.

Lot 9 Value (Gross): GBP 480,000

Lot 9 Contract Start: 2026-03-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 9 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 9 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 9 Award Criterion (price): Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (80%)

Lot 9 Award Criterion (quality): Non-Price (Lots 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) (20%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: 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 '169_26' (via "View Opportunities" from the EastMidsTenders Portal); (d) Express an interest; (e) Download the tender documents (from the ProContract Activity summary screen).

Document Description: Please refer to the tender documents (see above for further details including summary instructions on how to access these).

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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