Published date: 12 August 2019
This notice was replaced on 14 October 2019
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Awarded contract (published 14 October 2019)
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Contract summary
Industry
Basic inorganic and organic chemicals - 24300000
Chemical elements, inorganic acids and compounds - 24311000
Laboratory glassware - 33793000
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000
Laboratory pipettes and accessories - 38437000
Educational equipment - 39162000
Teaching equipment - 39162100
Teaching supplies - 39162110
Training aids and devices - 39162200
Laboratory centrifuges and accessories - 42931100
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£1,600,000
Procurement reference
ESPO001-DN424192-61136697
Published date
12 August 2019
Closing date
9 September 2019
Contract start date
1 April 2020
Contract end date
31 March 2022
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
A framework for the supply of science resources and equipment suitable for use in primary and secondary education. A fully comprehensive range is required, including class kits, lab ware, scientific equipment and instruments, as well as a complete range of chemicals suitable for use in experiments relevant to the delivery of the secondary science curriculum. Goods are for delivery to the ESPO central distribution centre (Leicester) and also for delivery directly to individual customer establishments.
Lot 1: Primary Education Science - Products required include a comprehensive range of primary education science-based class kits and other primary science resources suitable for the delivery of the curriculum for Key Stages 1 and 2. Goods are for delivery to ESPO, Leicester, and also to individual ESPO customers. It is envisaged that this Lot will be awarded to one supplier. ESPO will require catalogue support from the awarded supplier including but not limited to: product selection, product images and descriptions.
Lot 2: Secondary Education Science - Products required include a comprehensive range of primary education science-based class kits and other primary science resources suitable for the delivery of the curriculum for Key Stages 3 and 4. Goods are for delivery to ESPO, Leicester, and also to individual ESPO customers. It is envisaged that this Lot will be awarded to one supplier. ESPO will require catalogue support from the awarded supplier including but not limited to: product selection, product images and descriptions, and safety information for chemicals.
The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.
An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.
To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '174_20' d)Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website.
Please note: the closing time and date for submission of tenders is 12:00 midday, 09/09/2019.
More information
Links
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- http://www.eastmidstenders.org
- Tender notice
- East Mids Tenders
Additional text
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To tender: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '174_20' d)Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website.
Please note: the closing time and date for submission of tenders is 12:00 midday, 09/09/2019.
About the buyer
Contact name
Catalogue Procurement Team
Address
Barnsdale Way, Grove Park
Enderby
Leicester
LE19 1ES
England
Telephone
+44 1162944084
Website
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