Award

Inspiration Trust - supply of school uniform

INSPIRATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Feb 2023 at 15:18

Tender

30 Sep 2022 at 14:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Inspiration Trust involves the supply of school uniforms across 4 regional lots. The Trust is seeking suppliers for these contracts, with each region having specific requirements for provision. The Trust has structured the contracts in lots, with each lot having its own set of specifications, evaluation criteria, and options for extension. The procurement is undertaken through an open procedure, and interested businesses need to adhere to the specified submission and selection criteria. The current stage of the process is active, with a submission deadline of November 11, 2022.

This tender for the supply of school uniforms by the Inspiration Trust presents an opportunity for businesses in the clothing, footwear, and accessories category to expand their operations. Companies capable of meeting the quality and price criteria set by the Trust, and with experience in providing educational uniforms, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method being an open procedure ensures fair competition among potential suppliers. With clear descriptions of each lot and the contracting authority's contact details provided, interested businesses have the chance to engage effectively in the tender process to secure these lucrative contracts.

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Notice Title

Inspiration Trust - supply of school uniform

Notice Description

Inspiration Trust is looking for suppliers across 4 regional lots for their supply of uniform. The Trust's current provision is outsourced to a number of different suppliers, which is to change to 4 different regional contracts. Please refer to the Invitation to Tender for full details.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Norwich, North Norfolk and Breckland

Supply of school uniform for 9 Schools/Academies within this region

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Lot 2 - Great Yarmouth and North Suffolk

Supply of school uniform for 4 Acadmies within this region

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Lot 3 - Kings Lynn and West Norfolk

Provision of school uniform for 1 Academy within this region

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Lot 4 - North Suffolk

Provision of school uniform for 1 Academy within this region

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037204
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005334-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

18110000 - Occupational clothing

18222000 - Corporate clothing

18400000 - Special clothing and accessories

18410000 - Special clothing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,748,593 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INSPIRATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
leah-ann.richardson@tenetservices.com
Contact Phone
+44 7468532038

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR2 1NR
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Mancroft
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

HARRISONS SCHOOLWEAR

SCREENS

STRATFORDS

THE STEVENSON GROUP

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