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Supply of Musical Instruments and Equipment for the Education Sector

Awarded 01 Mar 2023

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Awarded 1 Mar 2023Expired 30 Mar 2025

ESPO awarded a contract to Frederick Hyde Limited (t/a Chamberlain Music), Sartoris Products Limited (t/a Educational Aids), Normans (Burton Upon Trent) Limited, and Ocarina Workshop Limited for the supply of musical instruments and associated products for use in the education sector.

The contract covers five lots: Lot 1 – Percussion Assorted Product Instrument Class Packs; Lot 2 – Tuned Percussion Instruments; Lot 3 – Tuned Instruments; Lot 4 – Trolleys and Music Stands; and Lot 5 – Electric Equipment.

Goods are for delivery to ESPO, Leicester and direct to customers.

The framework agreement has an option to extend for up to a further 23 months, and the total value stated includes the option period.

The framework will operate on-going contract monitoring procedures following award, including regular credit rating checks using Creditsafe Business Solutions Limited.

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