Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Espo · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- A.B. Gee of Ripley Limited SME, Artstraws MFG Ltd SME, Daler Rowney Ltd, Dryad Creative Limited (Previously Dryad Education Limited) SME, Major Brushes Ltd SME, Pennine Aggregates Limited SME, Wigston Paper Limited SME
- Value
- £2,000,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Sector
- Agriculture & forestry products · Straw (CPV 03114100)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
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- Timeline
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- Contract date27 Feb 2025
- Published18 Mar 2025Published 19 days after the contract date
Description
Framework for the supply of Air Drying and Kiln Drying Modelling Clays and Glazes, Soft Modelling Dough, Silver and Modelling Sand and Construction Materials including Foam, Wood for educational use for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre and Direct Delivery to the ESPO Customer. Lot 1 - Doughs, Clays and Moulding Lot 2 - Glazes, Additives and Tiles Lot 3 - Construction Materials Lot 4 - Tools Lot 5 - Play Sand The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated (which is captured in this notice as a Value excluding VAT) includes the option period. This contract will contain a contract monitoring clause which will require suppliers to ensure that there is no material detrimental change in their financial standing and/or their credit rating (as determined by use of a Credit Reference Agency). Bi-annual review meetings will be held.
About the suppliers
A.B. Gee of Ripley Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01936299).
Artstraws MFG Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 15094855).
Daler Rowney Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00194555).
Dryad Creative Limited (Previously Dryad Education Limited): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 12333251).
Major Brushes Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 03842481).
Pennine Aggregates Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06019887).
Wigston Paper Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 11120462).