This tender is for a new agreement for Paint and Decorating Supplies. Prior to this, paint products were included in Lot 2 of the CPC Construction Workshop and Estates Supplies Framework, which was tendered in 2014 and was made available to members in September 2014. The new framework will be available to all Schools and Academies who are CPC members https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php

The tender is also available for Higher Education institutions via our colleagues in other Consortia, including NWUPC (North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium) https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members and NEUPC (North East Universities Purchasing Consortium) http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members

The framework will act as a one stop shop and will run for an initial duration of 2 years with the option to extend by 2 possible one year extensions. CPC Membership is open to the entire Education Sector, details of which are available here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools

The purpose of the agreement is to act as a one stop shop for all paints including specialist paint products, and painting and decorating supplies.