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...
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...
Nottingham City Council is seeking a single, suitable supplier for inclusion on a framework for the supply of Architectural Coating Materials.
The products covered by this tender are:
i) Paint
ii) Wood stain
iii) Liquid Sugar and washes
iv) Paint stripper
v) Rollers and paint...
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...
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...
Buyer
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
Location
Leicester
Deadline
Closes 23 Nov 2026
Value
£1m
Key dates and value
Status
Closed
Submission deadline
11 Sept 2026
Published
10 Aug 2026
Estimated value
£833k
Contract start
1 Apr 2027
Contract end
31 Mar 2029
Location
Leicester, East Midlands
Notice type
UK4
Buyer type
Local Authority
Overview
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 catering disposables, including paper and plastic cups, napkins and serviettes, food and freezer bags, wooden cutlery, cling film, foil and festive products. All products are for ESPO stock for resale via the ESPO Catalogue.
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 12:00 (12 noon / 12pm) on 11 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 175_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.
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CPV codes
39222000 Catering supplies
32354800 Cling film
33764000 Paper serviettes
39221200 Tableware
39221130 Food containers
37823100 Greaseproof paper
About the buyer
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO has published 67 tender notices since 27 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £4.5bn. 38 of them are currently open.
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