United KingdomOpen tenderKind of contract: Goods
273_27 Office Machines and Office Ergonomic Equipment
- Buyer
- Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO · United Kingdom
- Posted
- 16 October 2026
- Deadline
- 17 November 2026
- Reference number
- 097761-2026
- CPV codes
- 30000000, 42994230, 39130000, 39263000, 39110000, 39516110, 39254100, 39254120
- Place of delivery
- United Kingdom
In short
- Wanted: Textiles & apparel, Furniture & wood, Machinery & electrical, Metals & steel, Ceramics, glass & stone.
- Estimated value: £3,333,333, as the notice states it.
- Buyer: Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO, United Kingdom.
- Offers by 17 November 2026, 14 days left.
Can a company from Türkiye take part?
The buyer decides on Turkish bids
- The UK's Procurement Act protects only suppliers of treaty states, and Türkiye is not one: the buyer may exclude a Turkish bid.
Rests on: Procurement Act 2023, ss. 19(3)(b), 20(5), 89 and 90, Schedule 9
Guidance from the official rules, not legal advice: the tender documents decide.
Next step
You have time: download the notice and its documents, and send your questions to the buyer well before the deadline.
If taking part directly is unclear, go in with a partner or distributor in that country.
Documents to prepare
The full list of what to submit is in the tender documents at the source.
Market context
5 companies in Türkiye fit this opportunity.
Items
| Item | Quantity | Codes |
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| 273_27 Office Machines and Office Ergonomic Equipment ESPO is a trading department of Leicestershire County Council. It is a non-profit making body owned and operated jointly by six local authorities. We provide a catalogue range, providing our customers with access to over 28,000 products that cover all key areas of education and wider public sector requirements. We are establishing a catalogue framework covering the supply of office machines and office ergonomic equipment (including; shredders, laminators, trimmers, guillotines, labelling machines, lumbar/back supports, sit/stand workstations, monitor risers, footrests, laptop stands, and clocks) to meet the needs of the ESPO catalogue only, both for stock into the ESPO warehouse and for direct delivery to ESPO customers. The Framework is divided into 3 lots. Please refer to the tender documents for any further details (including further details on each of the lots) - the closing date for submission of Tenders is 12:00 (12 noon / 12pm) on 17 November 2026. To tender (please proceed to step (e) if an expression of interest has already been completed): (a) Go to https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ (b) Register (if not already registered on ProContract e.g., via https://procontract.due-north.com/Register); (c) Search for tender opportunity 273_27 (via "View Opportunities" from the EastMidsTenders Portal, or alternatively via searching on https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index); (d) Express an interest; (e) Download the tender documents (from the ProContract Activity summary screen). Any questions or clarifications relating to this tender opportunity should be submitted to ESPO as a message on the eProcurement Portal, once an Expression of interest has been completed. The supply of office machines including but not limited to: • Shredders • Laminators • Trimmers and Guillotines • Labelling machines Products are both for delivery to ESPO’s distribution centre, Leicester, and individual customer establishments. The supply of office ergonomic equipment including | — | cpv:30000000, cpv:42994230, nace:28, nace:28.2, nace:28.29, cpv:39130000, nace:31, nace:31.0, cpv:39263000, nace:23, nace:23.4, nace:23.41, nace:25, nace:25.7, nace:25.71, cpv:39110000, cpv:39516110, nace:13, nace:13.9, nace:13.92, cpv:39254100, cpv:39254120 |