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Supply of Light Catering Equipment via ESPO Framework

Awarded 01 Mar 2018

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Ended 6y 7mo ago2y 1mo term
Awarded 1 Mar 2018Expired 30 Mar 2020

ESPO awarded a contract to Nisbets PLC, Norseman Direct Limited, Bunzl UK Ltd T/A Lockhart Catering Equipment, Reward Manufacturing Co Ltd, Brake Bros t/a Brakes Catering Equipment, Addis Housewares Ltd, W.V.

Howe Limited, and Electronic for the supply of light catering equipment to the ESPO Distribution Centre in Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establishments.

The framework covers eight lots: tableware, polycarbonate, food preparation, cookware, utensils, measuring equipment, tea and coffee making, and catalogue directs, including items such as crockery, glassware, cutlery, bakeware, kitchen utensils, and trolleys.

The contract value is AUD 2,600,000, which includes an option to extend for up to a further 23 months.

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