Art supplies tenders in the UK
We track 56 awarded art supplies contracts (CPV 3782*) in the UK. 10 of them have a published end date between 9 Jan 2027 and 9 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £2.0m, and half of awards fall between £167k and £7.0m (55 awards with a value). 35 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.
Ending in 3-18 months10
Open tenders0
Median award£2.0m
Contracts tracked56
Contracts ending soonest (10 of 10)
| Contract | Buyer | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128_26 Art Papers and Board
framework · 6 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 37820000 |
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO | BRIGHT IDEAS MARKETING LIMITED, BUDGET PAPER SUPPLIES LIMITED, DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED +3 more | £1.8m | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| 128_26 Art Papers and Board
framework · 7 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 37820000 |
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO | AMPLE STAR ENTERPRISES UK LIMITED, BUDGET PAPER SUPPLIES LIMITED, GROSVENOR HOUSE PAPERS LIMITED +4 more | £1.2m | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| 128_26 Art Papers and Board
framework · 8 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 37820000 |
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO | AMPLE STAR ENTERPRISES UK LIMITED, BRIGHT IDEAS MARKETING LIMITED, DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED +5 more | £1.1m | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| 128_26 Art Papers and Board
framework · 5 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 37820000 |
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO | AMPLE STAR ENTERPRISES UK LIMITED, GROSVENOR HOUSE PAPERS LIMITED, TEXET SALES LIMITED +2 more | £667k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| 128_26 Art Papers and Board
framework
Find a Tender · CPV 37820000 |
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO | HIGHER KINGS MILL LIMITED | £500k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| 128_26 Art Papers and Board
framework · 5 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 37820000 |
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO | BRIGHT IDEAS MARKETING LIMITED, BUDGET PAPER SUPPLIES LIMITED, DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED +2 more | £300k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| 128_26 Art Papers and Board
framework · 2 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 37820000 |
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO | STATIONERY & CRAFT SELECT LTD, VICTORIA GRANT LIMITED | £167k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| 128_26 Art Papers and Board
framework · 5 suppliers
Find a Tender · CPV 37820000 |
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO | BRIGHT IDEAS MARKETING LIMITED, BUDGET PAPER SUPPLIES LIMITED, DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED +2 more | £67k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
|
UK-wide |
| YPO 001159 - The Supply of Premium Colouring Pens
Contracts Finder · CPV 37822000 |
Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation | BIC U.K. LIMITED, DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED, EDDING (U.K.) LIMITED +3 more | £5.5m | 30 Apr 2027
re-tender likely from ~30 Oct 2026
|
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| YPO 1178 - Creative Crafts
Contracts Finder · CPV 37820000 |
YPO | Individual / sole trader (name not shown), Childhood Supply, Exaclair Ltd +7 more | £3.5m | 4 Sep 2027
re-tender likely from ~4 Mar 2027
|
Yorkshire and the Humber |
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By region
| Region | Contracts | Ending in window |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 30 | 2 |
| London | 8 | 0 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 0 |
| North East | 1 | 0 |
Top buyers
| Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| YPO | 29 | £153.9m |
| Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO | 8 | £5.8m |
| ESPO | 7 | £3.9m |
| Department for Culture, Media and Sport | 6 | £150k |
| Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew | 2 | £515k |
| Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation | 1 | £5.5m |
| City of London Corporation | 1 | £100k |
| Newcastle University | 1 | £38k |
| Solihull College | 1 | value not published |
Most frequent incumbents
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| BUDGET PAPER SUPPLIES LIMITED | 12 | £54.9m |
| DALER-ROWNEY LIMITED | 10 | £17.1m |
| Slater Harrison and Co Limited | 7 | £49.0m |
| WIGSTON PAPER LIMITED | 7 | £12.2m |
| VICTORIA GRANT LIMITED | 7 | £8.5m |
| Major Brushes Limited | 6 | £5.1m |
| HIGHER KINGS MILL LIMITED | 5 | £15.9m |
| TEXET SALES LIMITED | 4 | £7.1m |
| BRIGHT IDEAS MARKETING LIMITED | 4 | £3.3m |
| Ningbo Spring Stationery Co Ltd | 3 | £14.0m |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder; updated every 2 hours. Where a notice doesn't publish a contract end date we show "end date not published" - we never guess.