AwardedAwarded 13 February 2026

182_26 Creative Materials, Card, Textiles and Glitter

Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO · Local authority

In brief

Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO awarded this contract to Anthony Peters Manufacturing Company Limited, Bright Ideas Marketing Limited and Daler-Rowney Limited and 9 others on 13 February 2026.

It is split into 4 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

ESPO catalogue framework for the supply of creative materials, card textiles and glitter, for delivery to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester. This will include a wide variety of craft related products. The Framework is divided into 4 lots.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Lot 1——
Lot 2——
Lot 3——
Lot 4——

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Anthony Peters Manufacturing Company Limited (SME)
Bright Ideas Marketing Limited (SME)
Daler-Rowney Limited (SME)
Habico Limited (SME)
John L Brierley Arts & Crafts Ltd (SME)
Major Brushes Limited (SME)
Texet Sales Limited (SME)
Victoria Grant Limited (SME)
Wigston Paper Limited (SME)
15 bids received
Lot 1£1,060,000
Awarded 8 January 2026
1 March 2026 to 31 March 2028
Anthony Peters Manufacturing Company Limited (SME)
Daler-Rowney Limited (SME)
Habico Limited (SME)
John L Brierley Arts & Crafts Ltd (SME)
Major Brushes Limited (SME)
Texet Sales Limited (SME)
Victoria Grant Limited (SME)
Anglo Brands Limited (SME)
15 bids received
Lot 2£260,000
Awarded 8 January 2026
1 March 2026 to 31 March 2028
Daler-Rowney Limited (SME)
Habico Limited (SME)
John L Brierley Arts & Crafts Ltd (SME)
Major Brushes Limited (SME)
Texet Sales Limited (SME)
Victoria Grant Limited (SME)
Anglo Brands Limited (SME)
J.m.clayton and Co.limited (SME)
Whitecroft Essentials (Lydney) Ltd (SME)
15 bids received
Lot 3£880,000
Awarded 8 January 2026
1 March 2026 to 31 March 2028
Bright Ideas Marketing Limited (SME)
Daler-Rowney Limited (SME)
Habico Limited (SME)
Major Brushes Limited (SME)
Victoria Grant Limited (SME)
15 bids received
Lot 4£200,000
Awarded 8 January 2026
1 March 2026 to 31 March 2028

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 005455-2026
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 024187-2026

About the buyer

From notice 005455-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 January 2026, last updated 17 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.