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# 128_22 Art Papers and Board

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/128-22-art-papers-and-board-ocds-h6vhtk-02c7ff). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** ESPO: "128_22 Art Papers and Board". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £6,000,000. 8 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 13 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.eastmidstenders.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [ESPO](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/espo-GB-FTS-508)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 August 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 8
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Art and craft paper, Art supplies, Corrugated paper or paperboard, Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products, Multi-ply paper and paperboard (+2 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/128-22-art-papers-and-board-ocds-h6vhtk-02c7ff#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02c7ff`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/128-22-art-papers-and-board-ocds-h6vhtk-02c7ff#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [eastmidstenders.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eastmidstenders.org%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/128-22-art-papers-and-board-ocds-h6vhtk-02c7ff#participate

## Description
The supply of paints, chalks crayons and other art-related materials for educational use for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. This will include; powder, ready-mixed, PVA, washable, glitter, water colours, face-paints, oil based and acrylics, craft paints, inks and dyes for textiles such as glass, fabric and ceramics as well as chalks, crayons and pastels.

## Lots (8)
### Lot 1: Bulk Paper Packs
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 37820000, 37823500
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £660,000
- **Description:** Supply of bulk art and craft paper packs for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and direct to ESPO Customers.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2022 to 31/03/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Poster, Display and Corrugated Paper
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22993400, 37820000, 37823500
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £1,800,000
- **Description:** Supply of poster, display and corrugated paper for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and direct to ESPO Customers.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2022 to 31/03/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Sugar and Crepe Paper
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 37820000, 37823500
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £900,000
- **Description:** Supply of sugar, tissue and crepe paper for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and direct to ESPO Customers.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2022 to 31/03/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Miscellaneous Paper
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 37820000, 37823500
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £880,000
- **Description:** Supply of miscellaneous art and craft paper for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2022 to 31/03/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Recycled Tinted Dyed Card
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22000000, 22993400, 37820000, 37823500, 37823800, 39000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £600,000
- **Description:** Supply of recycled tinted dyed card for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2022 to 31/03/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 6: Virgin Tinted Dyed Card
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22000000, 22993400, 37820000, 37823500, 37823800
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £760,000
- **Description:** Supply of virgin tinted dyed card for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2022 to 31/03/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 7: Coated Card
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22000000, 22993400, 37820000, 37823500, 37823800
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £180,000
- **Description:** Supply of coated card for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2022 to 31/03/2023

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 8: Mount Board and Foam Board
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 22000000, 22993400, 37820000, 37823500, 37823800
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £240,000
- **Description:** Supply of mount board and foam board for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2022 to 31/03/2023

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (8)
- **Award:** Bulk Paper Packs (active)
  - Award id: `031546-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Allen Glenold Limited, Bright Ideas Marketing Limited, Daler-Rowney Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102252`, `GB-FTS-102251`, `GB-FTS-143909`, `GB-FTS-106051`, `GB-FTS-57773`
  - Value: £185,267 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Poster, Display and Corrugated Paper (active)
  - Award id: `031546-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Bright Ideas Marketing Limited, Budget Paper Supplies Ltd, Daler-Rowney Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102251`, `GB-FTS-102257`, `GB-FTS-143909`, `GB-FTS-106051`
  - Value: £2,108,174 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Sugar and Crepe Paper (active)
  - Award id: `031546-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Allen Glenold Limited, Bright Ideas Marketing Limited, Budget Paper Supplies Ltd (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102252`, `GB-FTS-102251`, `GB-FTS-102257`, `GB-FTS-143909`, `GB-FTS-75425`, `GB-FTS-159397`, `GB-FTS-106054`
  - Value: £1,092,643 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Miscellaneous Paper (active)
  - Award id: `031546-2021-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Grosvenor House Papers Limited, Higher Kings Mill Ltd, West Design Products Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-159397`, `GB-FTS-106054`, `GB-FTS-57773`, `GB-FTS-149099`
  - Value: £551,566 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Recycled Tinted Dyed Card (active)
  - Award id: `031546-2021-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Grosvenor House Papers Limited, Higher Kings Mill Ltd, James Cropper Speciality Papers Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-159397`, `GB-FTS-106054`, `GB-FTS-38102`
  - Value: £430,918 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Virgin Tinted Dyed Card (active)
  - Award id: `031546-2021-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Allen Glenold Limited, Bright Ideas Marketing Limited, Grosvenor House Papers Limited (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102252`, `GB-FTS-102251`, `GB-FTS-159397`, `GB-FTS-106051`, `GB-FTS-149099`
  - Value: £692,367 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Coated Card (active)
  - Award id: `031546-2021-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Allen Glenold Limited, Bright Ideas Marketing Limited, Budget Paper Supplies Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102252`, `GB-FTS-102251`, `GB-FTS-102257`, `GB-FTS-106051`
  - Value: £50,790 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Mount Board and Foam Board (active)
  - Award id: `031546-2021-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Budget Paper Supplies Ltd, Daler-Rowney Ltd, Slater Harrison & Co. Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102257`, `GB-FTS-143909`, `GB-FTS-106051`, `GB-FTS-57773`
  - Value: £188,615 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (8)
- **Contract:** Bulk Paper Packs (active)
  - Signed Value: £185,267
  - Signed Date: 30/11/2021

- **Contract:** Poster, Display and Corrugated Paper (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,108,174
  - Signed Date: 30/11/2021

- **Contract:** Sugar and Crepe Paper (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,092,643
  - Signed Date: 30/11/2021

- **Contract:** Miscellaneous Paper (active)
  - Signed Value: £551,566
  - Signed Date: 30/11/2021

- **Contract:** Recycled Tinted Dyed Card (active)
  - Signed Value: £430,918
  - Signed Date: 30/11/2021

- **Contract:** Virgin Tinted Dyed Card (active)
  - Signed Value: £692,367
  - Signed Date: 30/11/2021

- **Contract:** Coated Card (active)
  - Signed Value: £50,790
  - Signed Date: 30/11/2021

- **Contract:** Mount Board and Foam Board (active)
  - Signed Value: £188,615
  - Signed Date: 30/11/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F031546-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-12-17T09:09:34.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T00:03:04.603Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02c7ff