128_26 Art Papers and Board
ESPO catalogue framework for the supply of art papers and board, for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester, and to individual ESPO Customer's premises. The Framework is divided into 8 lots. Note: Overall framework award was concluded on 14/04/2026, with this notice being published to follow on from this.
Buyer
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
Value
£5,833,334
Published
5 May 2026
Closes
27 Oct 2025
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Procurement method
Open
Category
Goods
Contract starts
12 Apr 2026
Contract ends
31 Mar 2027
CPV classifications
37820000
Art supplies
22993400
Corrugated paper or paperboard
22990000
Newsprint, handmade paper and other uncoated paper or paperboard for graphic purposes
30197645
Card for printing
39162000
Educational equipment
Lots
Lot 1 Bulk Paper Packs
£360,000
Supply of Bulk Paper Pack products for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester, and direct to ESPO Customers. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey
Lot 2 Poster, Display and Corrugated Paper
£2,200,000
Supply of Poster, Display and Corrugated Paper products for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester, and direct to ESPO Customers. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey
Lot 3 Sugar and Crepe Paper
£1,280,000
Supply of Sugar and Crepe Paper products for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester, and direct to ESPO Customers. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey
Lot 4 Miscellaneous Paper
£800,000
Supply of Miscellaneous Paper products for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey
Lot 5 Recycled Tinted Dyed Card
£600,000
Supply of Recycled Tinted Dyed Card products for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey
Lot 6 Virgin Tinted Dyed Card
£1,480,000
Supply of Virgin Tinted Dyed Card products for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey
Lot 7 Coated Card
£80,000
Supply of Coated Card products for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey
Lot 8 Mount Board and Foam Board
£200,000
Supply of Mount Board and Foam Board products for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. For further details, please refer to the tender documents.
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey
Documents
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Bidding documents
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Technical specifications
Tender notice on Find a Tender
25 Sept 2025
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
29 Apr 2025
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
29 Apr 2025
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
30 Mar 2026
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award notice · UK6 · Web page
128_26 Framework Agreement
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128_26 Framework Agreement
Contract signed · PDF
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
5 May 2026
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Contract notice · UK7 · Web page
128_26 Framework Agreement
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128_26 Framework Agreement
Contract signed · PDF
128_26 Framework Agreement
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128_26 Framework Agreement
Contract signed · PDF
128_26 Framework Agreement
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128_26 Framework Agreement
Contract signed · PDF
128_26 Framework Agreement
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128_26 Framework Agreement
Contract signed · PDF
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