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Retail Trade Framework - Lot 1 and Lot 2 - The Service of Supplying Goods to DWP Customers

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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22 Dec 2017 at 13:53

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08 Feb 2017 at 15:22

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08 Feb 2017 at 15:15

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has completed a tender for the Retail Trade Framework, covering the supply of goods to its customers across England, Scotland, and Wales. The total value of the contract is £12,200,000, and it includes goods such as clothing and protective gear. The procurement process was initiated through an open procedure, and the contract spans from 1st December 2014 to 30th November 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specializing in clothing and safety equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the capability to provide extensive geographical coverage would be well-positioned to compete. Firms engaged in retail trade, including those dealing with both men's and women's apparel as well as protective clothing, may find this contract particularly relevant for their growth and expansion strategies.

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Notice Title

Retail Trade Framework - Lot 1 and Lot 2 - The Service of Supplying Goods to DWP Customers

Notice Description

An average basket of goods for Lot 1 might include ladies shirt, trousers, skirt, pullover, cardigan and shoes and gents shirt, trousers, pullover, cardigan and shoes. An average basket of goods for Lot 2 might include protective clothing, safety helmet, high visability vests and jackets, waterproof clothing, steel toe capped boots and chef whites. The Department for Work and Pensions sought suppliers who can give the widest geographical coverage as possible, covering England, Scotland and Wales.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-355e63b9-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b144346-ec81-4cc2-803d-77ba1b804e1c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,200,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,200,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2014Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Nov 201411 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2014 - 30 Nov 2018 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9NA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

MATALAN RETAIL

MWUK LIMITED TRADING AS ALEXANDRA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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