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RBC PPE AND CLOTHING Via ESPO 144_23

REDDITCH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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03 Nov 2025 at 15:47

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process orchestrated by Redditch Borough Council involved the direct award of a contract titled "RBC PPE AND CLOTHING Via ESPO 144_23" under the industry category of protective and safety clothing (CPV 35113400). This process, now complete, pertains to the supply of goods in England, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded on 31st October 2025 to P K Safety for a value of £50,000. The contract period commenced on 3rd November 2025 and runs until 2nd November 2027. The procurement utilised a direct procurement method, indicating a streamlined process without competition, favouring simplicity and speed.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) with capabilities in producing or supplying protective and safety clothing. By participating in such straightforward direct award processes, businesses can secure steady revenue streams and build strong relationships with public sector organisations like Redditch Borough Council. Companies with expertise in providing cost-effective, high-quality personal protective equipment will find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RBC PPE AND CLOTHING Via ESPO 144_23

Notice Description

RBC PPE AND CLOTHING Via ESPO 144_23

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-778db9b1-f05d-4923-a33d-f0cecd1aa7b7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94576a68-5ab5-4eba-8a03-ff15e88033fd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 2 Nov 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
REDDITCH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
REDDITCH
Postcode
B98 8AH
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Redditch
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Redditch

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

P K SAFETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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