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Personal Protective Equipment PPE

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

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12 May 2025 at 12:43

Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has completed a public procurement process for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), classified under the protective gear and safety clothing categories, set in the United Kingdom. This procurement, identified by the tender number CHWEST001-DN772719-68651487, follows an open procedure and has progressed to the award stage. It was awarded on 1st December 2024, with the contract period commencing on 1st January 2025 and concluding on 31st December 2028. The total value of the contract is £200,000 GBP, and Arco Limited has been chosen as the supplier.

This procurement offers substantial business growth opportunities, especially for suppliers specialising in protective gear and safety clothing. Although Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has not specified suitability for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses that can provide high-quality PPE at competitive prices might find this tender a suitable match. The long contract term provides sustained business opportunities for large-scale suppliers like Arco Limited, indicating potential for significant market engagement and serving as a springboard for future contracts in the safety and protective gear industry.

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Notice Title

Personal Protective Equipment PPE

Notice Description

Personal Protective Equipment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82fad2b7-8187-4655-b7eb-3227c797f77f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73d0c470-411f-4c4a-aebf-11cd6930b83e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

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


CPV Codes

18143000 - Protective gear

35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2028 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
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ELLESMERE PORT
Postcode
CH65 0BA
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
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
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Central & Grange
Westminster Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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