Notice Information
Notice Title
Future Academies Trust ~ Uniforms Tender
Notice Description
The successful Supplier will be required to provide school uniforms and associated ordering systems and platforms for Future Academies Trust. Included in this Tender are the following 10 academies: *Barclay Academy *Churchill Gardens Primary Academy *Future Academies Watford *Laureate Academy *Millbank Academy *Phoenix Academy *Pimlico Academy *Pimlico Primary *The Grange Academy *Trinity Academy
Lot Information
Lot 1
The successful Supplier will be required to provide school uniforms and associated ordering systems and platforms for Future Academies Trust. We are Future Academies: a flourishing multi-academy trust, founded with the aim of improving the life chances and raising the aspirations of young people. We offer a rich and stimulating education comprised of a knowledge-rich curriculum, diverse cultural and extracurricular opportunities, and a strong pastoral support system. All children and young people are welcomed in our inclusive community, and all are challenged to be the best they can be. For further information about our vision, achievements and the structure of our Trust, please visit our website https://www.futureacademies.org/ This ethos is embodied in our Trust values - Knowledge, Aspiration, and Respect - and in our motto, libertas per cultum ("freedom through education"). The tender project is seeking to appoint a supplier partner who offers high quality in terms of goods that are 'fit for purpose', who will also offer excellent value for money over the entire contract period, whilst delivering excellence in customer service for parents/carers and our academies The contract being tendered is for three years in duration from 1st June 2024 to 31st May 2027 with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years at the discretion of the client. Included within this tender are the following 10 academies: *Barclay Academy *Churchill Gardens Primary Academy *Future Academies Watford *Laureate Academy *Millbank Academy *Phoenix Academy *Pimlico Academy *Pimlico Primary *The Grange Academy *Trinity Academy Trust expansion is likely, therefore additional academies, as they join the Trust or, if new build, as they open, may be added to this arrangement at the client's discretion. Current Operational Model: Within Future Academies Trust, uniforms are currently provided by Trutex. Trutex are supplied through various retailers across the Trust, including: -Smarty Schoolwear -Uniform 4 Kids -WearAbouts (Norwood) -White Hall Clothiers -Trutex -School Uniform Direct Client Objectives -Future Academies Trust believes that the wearing of school uniform helps to foster a strong sense of school identity and goes some way to acting as a social leveller, however it recognises that the cost of uniform can be a significant issue for some parents and carers. Our main objectives centre around quality, cost and best value. At a wholesale level, the value of the uniform income is currently PS2,251,690 across all schools included in this tender. This is calculated on an average of school uniform costing PS50/ pupil at the secondary schools and PS35/ pupils at the primary schools. Therefore the value of this contract over the maximum 5 year term is PS11,258,450.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-03c589
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012806-2023
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £11,258,450 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- £11,258,450 £10M-£100M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 May 20233 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 2 Jun 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Jun 2024 - 31 May 2027 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- Future Academies Trust
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SW1V 3AT
- Postcode Area
- South West London
- Country
- England
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- 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
- TLI London
-
- Local Authority
- Westminster
- Electoral Ward
- Pimlico South
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
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