Expired contract

61_25 Supply of Writing Instruments

Details

Buyer
ESPO
Value
£24,000,000
Duration
1 year
Topic
Ballpoint pens
Published
23 January 2025

Tender description

Awarded Framework for the supply of writing instruments for delivery to the ESPO distribution centre and to ESPO customers. Lot 1 - ESPO smartbuy Writing Instruments Lot 2 - Writing Instrument Ranges The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 33 months. The total estimated value stated (which is captured in this notice as a Value excluding VAT) includes the option period.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 January 2025
  2. Completed: Award published23 January 2025
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2026

About the buyer

ESPO is a purchasing organisation owned and governed by six county and city councils across the East of England: Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Warwickshire and Peterborough. A joint committee set up under the Local Government Act oversees its work. Competitions span more than 100 frameworks, from buildings, energy and food and catering to technology and professional services. Appointed suppliers then serve ESPO's public sector customers across the region without a further re-tender.

Over the past 5 years, most of ESPO's contract awards have been in IT services, communications equipment and business services.

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