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Tender

10 Jul 2026 at 12:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales Police is inviting suppliers for the tender titled "Purchase of Winter Gloves". This procurement falls under the category of "Police uniforms" and is classified using the CPV code 35811200. The process is currently in the tender stage, initiated on the 10th of July 2026, with submissions required by the 24th of July 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, inviting broad competition, with the contractual agreement spanning from the 1st of September 2026 to the 31st of August 2030. The delivery is expected to be in Wales, United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of police uniforms or related goods, offering a stable, long-term contract that could extend until 2030 with an initial expiry in 2028. Despite the contract's scale, it is not specifically targeted towards small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), suggesting that businesses with established operations or capacity could be better suited. Engaging in this contract can notably benefit businesses by securing sustained revenue through consistent supply commitments to North Wales Police.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Purchase of Winter Gloves

Notice Description

North Wales Police are inviting suppliers to provide a response to requirements for the supply of Winter Gloves. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) process is for the supply over the next 4 years, with initial contract expiry to be in 2028 with a two-year extension included to take final contract expiry to be in 2030. Please see RFQ document for further information in regards to specification of requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a5a7e13-9261-49b7-b5b8-8d328aeea38d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35811200 - Police uniforms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTH WALES POLICE & NORTH WALES POLICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLWYN BAY, NORTH WALES
Postcode
LL29 8AW
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Conwy
Electoral Ward
Glyn
Westminster Constituency
Clwyd North

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