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PPE and First Aid Supplies

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Coventry University, located in Coventry, England, has recently concluded a procurement process for "PPE, Clothing, Uniforms and First Aid Supplies". The procurement involves supplying goods such as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and First Aid Supplies, as well as associated services like on-site fitting and measuring. This contract falls under the 'Uniforms' category (CPV code 35811000) and is valued at £52,000. The procurement was executed using a Direct Award method and was completed on the 13th of July, 2025. The contract is set to run from 14th July 2025 to 13th July 2029.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for suppliers, particularly Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), given the nature of goods and associated services involved. It aligns well with businesses that specialise in protective gear and uniforms, offering a chance to establish a relationship with a prestigious institution like Coventry University. Suppliers who can provide comprehensive PPE solutions and first aid products along with flexible service options would find this contract highly beneficial for expanding their market presence and fostering business growth.

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Notice Title

PPE and First Aid Supplies

Notice Description

The Goods to be supplied , Lot 1 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Lot 3 - First Aid Supplies Services to be supplied, Any associated products and services, such as on-site fitting and measuring

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e90fd0e2-b647-4578-8064-27d4c269c56f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01177437-3556-499d-888c-f2c30573eeb1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18143000 - Protective gear

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
13 Jul 2025 - 13 Jul 2027 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
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 5FB
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LYRECO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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