Awarded contract

182_26 Creative Materials, Card, Textiles and Glitter

Details

Buyer
ESPO
Value
£2,400,000
Duration
2 years
Topic
Paraffin wax
Published
21 January 2026

Tender description

ESPO catalogue framework for the supply of creative materials, card textiles and glitter, for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. This will include a wide variety of craft related products. The Framework is divided into 4 lots. ## Contract award Title: Lot 1. Collage and Accessories Lots: - Lot 1: Collage and Accessories ## Contract award Title: Lot 2. Craft Kits and Packs Lots: - Lot 2: Craft Kits and Packs ## Contract award Title: Lot 3. Textiles and Protective Covers Lots: - Lot 3: Textiles and Protective Covers ## Contract award Title: Lot 4. Craft Paper and Accessories Lots: - Lot 4: Craft Paper and Accessories

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date8 January 2026
  2. Completed: Award published21 January 2026
    Current notice
  3. 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.

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