Published date: 5 August 2020

This notice was replaced on 27 November 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 27 November 2020)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Seats - 39111000

  • Chairs - 39112000

  • Tables, cupboards, desk and bookcases - 39120000

    • Miscellaneous furniture - 39151000

    • Mobile bookshelves - 39152000

    • Lounge and reception-area furniture - 39156000

    • Kindergarten furniture - 39161000

    • Laboratory furniture - 39180000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£17,100,000

Procurement reference

ESPO001-DN484577-30088972

Published date

5 August 2020

Closing date

7 September 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 March 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2023

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

The supply of Educational Furniture including tables, chairs, storage, storage trays, library furniture, bean bags and early years furniture for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for Direct Delivery to individual customer establishments.

An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.

Lot 1 - SmartBuy Range
Lot 2 - Core Classroom Tables
Lot 3 - Specialist Tables
Lot 4 - Chairs and Stools
Lot 5 - Metal Storage and Trays
Lot 6 - Storage and Library Furniture
Lot 7 - Bean Bags and Cushions
Lot 8 - Primary and Early Years Furniture
Lot 9- Packaged Early Years and Primary Furniture (Stocked products)

The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.

To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '79_21' d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website.

More information

Links

Additional text

To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '79_21' d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website.

About the buyer

Contact name

Catalogue Procurement Team

Address

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby
Enderby
Leicester
LE19 1ES
United Kingdom

Email

tenders@espo.org

Website

http://www.espo.org/