Supply of Artist Brushes, Grounds, and Painting Tools via Framework Agreement
Espo · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Artist Brushes, Grounds, and Painting Tools via Framework Agreement
Awarded 01 Mar 2019
Ended 5y 7mo ago2y 1mo term
Awarded 1 Mar 2019Expired 30 Mar 2021
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ESPO awarded a framework agreement to multiple suppliers, including Anthony Peters Manufacturing Company Limited, Artstraws Ltd, Brian Clegg Ltd, Budget Paper Supplies Ltd, Cicada Educational Equipment Ltd, Creativity International Ltd, Daler-Rowney Ltd, and Highgate Plastics Ltd, for the supply of artist brushes, grounds, portfolios, easels, and mats.
The agreement covers seven lots: artist brushes; painting tools and equipment; artist books, pads, and papers; canvasses and wooden easels; drying racks and metal easels; portfolios; and pots, palettes, and jars.
Deliveries are to ESPO's distribution centre and direct delivery.
The framework includes an option to extend for up to 23 months, and the total estimated value, including the option period, is £2,720,000.
An eAuction process may be used for subsequent call-off contracts.
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