Framework agreement for the purchase of (small) hand tools and hardware

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Original title: Raamovereenkomst voor de aankoop van (klein) handgereedschap en ijzerwaren

Leuven

Published: Oct 30, 2026

Updated: Nov 4, 2026

Source: Belgium e-Procurement

About This Opportunity

This is a framework agreement contract in the trade and industry sector, with a focus on Industrial Machinery. Located in Belgium, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Belgium e-Procurement, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for framework agreement in the trade and industry sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

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This procurement notice from Belgium, accessible through the belgium_eprocurement platform, concerns a framework agreement for the purchase of small hand tools and hardware. The title, 'Raamovereenkomst voor de aankoop van (klein) handgereedschap en ijzerwaren', specifies the scope. The contracting authority is seeking to establish an agreement with one or more suppliers to provide a consistent supply of various small hand tools and general hardware items. This could encompass a wide range of products such as screwdrivers, hammers, wrenches, pliers, measuring tools, fasteners (screws, nuts, bolts), brackets, and other similar items. Requirements will likely focus on product quality, durability, adherence to safety standards, and availability. Bidders are expected to offer a comprehensive catalogue of relevant items, competitive pricing, efficient ordering and delivery processes, and potentially inventory management support. The framework agreement will aim to simplify and centralize the procurement of these essential supplies for the organization, ensuring timely access to necessary tools and hardware for maintenance, operations, and projects.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Belgium e-Procurement and was originally published on October 30, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Dutch. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Leuven

Leuven has issued 39 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 3 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Environment & Climate, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for Belgium. Notices are distributed via Belgium e-Procurement and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: November 2, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Belgium e-Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Leuven in Belgium. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Framework agreement contract in the Industry & Manufacturing sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Belgium. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.