96_17 Hand and Power Tools

A framework for the supply of hand, gardening and power tools into the ESPO distribution centre, and for the delivery of gardening and power tools directly to individual ESPO customers in varying quantities on a national basis.

Lot No: 1 - Supply of Hand Tools (Stock to ESPO Warehouse) - Lot for supply of hand tools to be stored in the ESPO warehouse. Comprised of two sub-lots. Standard grade and professional grade.

Lot No: 2 - Supply of Gardening Tools (Direct Delivery) - Lot for supply of gardening tools for direct delivery to customers. Comprised of two sub-lots. Standard grade and professional grade.

Lot No: 3 - Supply of Portable Power Tools - Electric (Direct Delivery) - Lot for supply of electric power tools for direct delivery to customers.

Lot No: 4 - Supply of Petrol Garden Power Tools (Direct Delivery) - Lot for supply of petrol garden power tools for direct delivery to customers.

Lot No: 5 - Supply of Petrol Ground Maintenance Products (Direct Delivery) - Lot for supply of petrol ground maintenance equipment for direct delivery to customers.

The framework agreement/contract has the option to extend for up to a further 24 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 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 are available on: http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal.