Published date: 22 February 2017
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Office supplies - 30192000
Drawing pens - 37822000
Educational equipment - 39162000
Writing instruments - 39292400
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£16,000,000
Procurement reference
61_16/3
Published date
22 February 2017
Closing date
12 December 2016
Contract start date
3 February 2017
Contract end date
31 March 2019
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Framework for the supply of Writing Instruments including but limited to ballpoint pens, roller ball pens, OHP pens, calligraphy pens, dry wipe board markers, fabric pens, fibre tipped pens, flipchart markers, fountain pens, handwriting pens, highlighter pens and multi-use markers for delivery to the ESPO distribution centre.
Lot 1: The Supply of writing instruments for delivery to the ESPO distribution centre.
Lot 2: The Supply of writing instruments including ESPO's Smart Buy range, for delivery to the ESPO distribution centre.
The framework agreement/contract has the option to extend for up to a further 21 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.
As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the Framework Agreement is open for use by the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authority Councils; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies and Local Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; Any Public Body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/About-us-(1)/FAQs/Legal
An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
61_16 Supply of Pens and Markers
- Opportunity
- Published 22 February 2017, last edited 22 February 2017
Award information
Awarded date
2 February 2017
Contract start date
3 February 2017
Contract end date
31 March 2019
Total value of contract
£16,000,000
This contract was awarded to 14 suppliers.
BIC UK Limited
Address
Chaplain House, Widewater Place, Moorhall Road, Harefield, Middlesex, UB9 6NS
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Creative Art Products Limited T/A Scolaquip
Address
10 Dalton Way, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 0HU
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Eastpoint
Address
The Old Coachworks, Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, NR32 2EX
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Hainenko Ltd
Address
284 Chase Road, London, N14 6HF
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Helix Trading Ltd
Address
Building 91, The Pensnett Estate, Kingswinford, DY6 7FP
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Manuscript Pen Company Ltd
Address
Highley, Nr Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6NN
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Mitsubishi Pencil Company UK Ltd
Address
Unit 3, Integra:MK, Thornton Chase, Foxhunter Drive, Linford Wood, Milton Keynes, MK14 6FD
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Newell Rubbermaid UK Ltd
Address
Halifax Avenue, Fradley Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8SS
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Pentel Stationery Ltd
Address
Hunts Rise, South Marston Park, Swindon, Wilts, SN3 4TW
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
The Pilot Pen Co (UK) Ltd
Address
4, Dukes Meadow, Millboard Road, Bourne End, Bucks, SL8 5XF
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
STABILO International GmbH
Address
The Old Barn, Bennetts Close, Cippenham, Berkshire, SL1 5AP
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
STAEDTLER (UK) Limited
Address
31 Old Field Road, Bocam Park, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5LJ
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
West Design Products Limited
Address
West House, Shearway Business Park, Pent Road, Folkestone. Kent, CT19 4RJ
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Edding UK Ltd
Address
Merlin Centre, Acrewood Way, St.Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0JY
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
ESPO
Address
Barnsdale Way, Grove Park
Enderby
Leicester
LE19 1ES
England
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Closing: 12 December 2016