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# Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leicestershire-county-council-trading-as-espo-GB-PPON-PYDD-1122-TCVN). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO is a Local authority based in East Midlands. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 87 published procedures, with 3 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** East Midlands
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PYDD-1122-TCVN` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 3
- **Total Published Procedures:** 87
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £110k (median award: £110k) across 1 of 1 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL), ons-geography (Leicestershire), nhs-ods (LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leicestershire-county-council-trading-as-espo-GB-PPON-PYDD-1122-TCVN

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Framework: 83 (95%), Contract: 4 (5%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 54 (62%), Route not published: 33 (38%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/furniture-incl-office-furniture-furnishings-domestic-applian-39000000) (CPV 39):** 28 notices, last 24 months (32% of this period)
2. **[Office and computing machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/office-and-computing-machinery-equipment-and-supplies-except-30000000) (CPV 30):** 16 notices, last 24 months (18% of this period)
3. **[Construction structures and materials](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-materials-prefab-44000000) (CPV 44):** 13 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
4. **[Industrial machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/industrial-machinery-42000000) (CPV 42):** 12 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
5. **[Transport equipment and products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles-34000000) (CPV 34):** 12 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Texet Sales Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/texet-sales-ltd-coh-01656138):** 8 procedures (16 awards)
2. **[AMPLE STAR ENTERPRISES UK LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ample-star-enterprises-uk-limited-coh-09347228):** 6 procedures (13 awards)
3. **[Norse Consulting Group Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/norse-consulting-group-limited-coh-09094748):** 4 procedures (26 awards)
4. **[Wigston Paper Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wigston-paper-limited-coh-11120462):** 4 procedures (9 awards)
5. **[Pattersons (Bristol Ltd)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/pattersons-bristol-ltd-coh-01107210):** 4 procedures (9 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[PREMIER BUSINESS AUDIO LIMITED (06329855)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/premier-business-audio-limited-06329855-GB-PPON-PWYG-7142-RPTX):** £110k · [IPRFQ007-26-07 Audio and Video Managed Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/iprfq007-26-07-audio-and-video-managed-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06ce75)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 29
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 108
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leicestershire-county-council-trading-as-espo-GB-PPON-PYDD-1122-TCVN#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leicestershire-county-council-trading-as-espo-GB-PPON-PYDD-1122-TCVN
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt