174_18 Science Equipment & Chemicals

Published facts

What the notice says

Buyer

Espo

Published status

complete

Latest release reference

de1321a8-2b42-456b-9dc0-3dbb19174899-197056

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes: 14000000, 18523000, 19732000, 33000000, 37500000, 38000000, 39000000, 42900000

Published tags

award

Latest record Bidwake loaded from this source

27 Aug 2026

Framework for the supply of science equipment to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and science equipment & chemicals for direct delivery to individual customer establishments. Lot 1: Observation (inc compasses Lot 2: Human, Plants and Animals. Lot 3: Space & Earth Science. Lot 4: Sound, Light, Measurement & Weight. Lot 5: Electricity Magnetism & Forces. Lot 6: Equipment, Resources & Kits. The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period. 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 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: http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal

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Observed notice trail

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1. Award notice observed

   9 Feb 2018

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Aug 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   de1321a8-2b42-456b-9dc0-3dbb19174899-197056

   Published tags

   award

Awards and suppliers

Published award and contract facts

• 174_18 Science Equipment & Chemicals

  Buyer: EspoSupplier: Bigjig Toys Ltd

  End date in notice

  31 Mar 2020

  Value shown in notice

  £1,200,000Whole award value; not assigned to one supplier

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  About this figure

  • This award names more than one supplier but does not divide the published value between them. The figure is shown for context and is not assigned to one supplier.

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  Source

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  Award or lot reference

  ocds-b5fd17-09d2bda4-6597-458f-b203-e6fd9db459a1-1

• 174_18 Science Equipment & Chemicals

  Buyer: EspoSupplier: COMMOTION LIMITED

  End date in notice

  31 Mar 2020

  Value shown in notice

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