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Period Product provision to Schools and post 16 education Institutions across England

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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11 Nov 2019 at 09:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process focuses on the provision of period products to schools and post-16 education institutions across England, conducted by the Department for Education. The tender, which has a total value of £11,416,420, falls within the education and training services sector. The contract period started on 15 October 2019 and is set to conclude on 31 December 2020. This open procurement method, initiated in July 2019, aims to ensure the availability of essential period products for learners and addresses gender and socio-economic equality. The relevant regions covered include the North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, and the Isle of Man.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in educational supplies and hygiene services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) which are well-equipped to meet the demand for period products in educational settings. Suppliers that can provide reliable logistics and distribution networks across England will be well-positioned to compete in this contract, contributing to a crucial public health initiative while simultaneously fostering business growth within the education sector.

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Notice Title

Period Product provision to Schools and post 16 education Institutions across England

Notice Description

Service to ensure that period products are available to learners, from January 2020, in Schools and Institutions delivering 16-19 education in England. Intention is to promote equality between genders and social-economic statuses, particularly when considering the reported link between the inability to access period products and a reduced engagement in education.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a2cfa521-8651-4344-8a85-475dd2eba3b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e908dee-2558-4f57-bc12-20ac78c777b2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,416,420 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,416,420 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
14 Oct 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 1-2 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 EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PERSONNEL HYGIENE SERVICES

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