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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Tender notice |
| Buyer: | Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO |
| Main Category: | Goods |
| Procurement Method: | Open procedure |
| Tender Status: | Open |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | £1,333,333 |
| Estimated Value (inc. VAT): | £1,600,000 |
| Release Date: | 25 August 2026 |
| Application Deadline: | 24 September 2026 |
| Enquiry Deadline: | 17 September 2026 |
| Contract Start Date: | 1 March 2027 (Estimated) |
| Contract End Date: | 31 March 2029 (Estimated) |
| Contract Duration: | 2.1 years |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-069370 |
| Notice Reference: | 080863-2026 |
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153_27 Drawing, Measuring & Geometry Equipment
153_27 Drawing, Measuring and Geometry Equipment
153_27 Drawing, Measuring and Geometry Equipment
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ESPO is a trading department of Leicestershire County Council. It is a non-profit making body owned and operated jointly by six local authorities. We provide a catalogue range, providing our customers with access to over 28,000 products that cover all key areas of education and wider public sector requirements. We are establishing a catalogue framework for the supply of drawing, measuring and geometry equipment such as rulers, compasses, set squares, protractors etc. All goods are for delivery to ESPO, Leicester. The Framework is divided into 2 lots. Please refer to the tender documents for any further details (including further details on each of the lots) - the closing date for submission of Tenders is 12:0 (12 noon / 12pm) on 24 September 2026. 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 153_27 (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.
The supply of Drawing, Measuring and Geometry Equipment including, but is not limited to, products such as rulers, compasses, set squares, maths sets, drawing boards, protractors and sensory rulers. All goods are for delivery to ESPO, Leicester.
The supply of Smartbuy and ESPO Branded drawing, measuring and geometry equipment including, but is not limited to, products such as rulers, compasses, set squares and protractors and maths sets. All goods are for delivery to ESPO, Leicester.
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Application Deadline
24 September 2026
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Estimated Value
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