Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c2f-b593-73be-803f-57eb038752f7/235-19-sports-equipment awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # 235\_19 Sports Equipment [ESPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/espo) Estimated value £3,200,000 to £4,500,000 Published 16 Jul 2018 Deadline Closed 14 Aug 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Supply of sports equipment for stock and direct delivery; including Badminton, Basketball, Football, Hockey, Rugby, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Cricket, Tennis, Squash, Table Sports, Nets, Posts and others. For bulk delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and direct delivery to End User Establishments. - Lot 1 Football - Lot 2 Basketball - Lot 3 Netball - Lot 4 Rugby - Lot 5 Handball, Dodgeball and Volleyball - Lot 6 Badminton and Squash - Lot 7 Tennis and Mini Tennis - Lot 8 Cricket - Lot 9 Rounders and Softball - Lot 10 Hockey and Lacrosse - Lot 11 Table Tennis and Table Sports - Lot 12 Posts and Goals - Lot 13 Line Marking, Boot Cleaners, Storage & Water Bottles The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period. An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement. As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the Framework Agreement is open for use by Public Bodies (defined [espo.org](https://www.espo.org/ESPO/media/Documents/FAQs/ESPO-s_powers_to_trade__website_-2016-12-22.pdf)) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authorities; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; or any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: [espo.org](http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal) To tender: (a) Go to [eastmidstenders.org](https://www.eastmidstenders.org), (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '235\_19' d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website. Please note, the closing date for submission of tenders is 12:00 midday, 14/08/2018 Additional information: To tender: (a) Go to [eastmidstenders.org](https://www.eastmidstenders.org), (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity '235\_19' d) Express an interest (e) Download the tender from the website. Please note, the closing date for submission of tenders is 12:00 midday, 14/08/2018 Read full description ## CPV classification Sports goods and equipment Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/dea7c7af-0228-4983-b560-1ab8f11e4803) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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