45_15 Catering Disposables

The framework is for the supply of a wide range of Catering Disposables. The requirement is divided into two lots. Lot 1 will be catering disposables ordered in bulk by ESPO for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. Lot 2 will be for direct delivery to eligible customers ordering direct with the supplier/s for delivery specified on the order.

As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the Framework Agreement is open for use by the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authority Councils; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies and Local Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; Any Public Body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal

An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.

Additional information: Please the attached OJEU award notice for details of awarded suppliers.