376F_26 Library Stock
Details
- Buyer
- ESPO
- Supplier(s)
- Askews and Holt Library Services Limited, A.T. LITTLE & SONS LIMITED (t/a Browns Books), Peters Limited
- Value
- £44,000,000
- Duration
- 2 years
- Topic
- Printed matter and related products
- Published
- 11 March 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
National framework agreement for the supply of 'shelf-ready' stock to libraries, serviced to individual specification. It offers the supply of adult and children’s library stock, including fiction and non-fiction. The Framework is divided into 2 lots. For any additional details please also refer to https://www.espo.org/library-stock-376f-26.html ## Contract award Title: Lot 1. Adult Stock Lots: - Lot 1: Adult Stock ## Contract award Title: Lot 2. Children's Stock Lots: - Lot 2: Children's Stock
Timeline
- Completed: Award date5 March 2026
- Completed: Award published11 March 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2028in 17 months
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.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov |
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