Tender

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Uniform

TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

30 Oct 2024 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Maidstone Borough Council are seeking to appoint providers for supplying personal protective equipment (PPE) and uniforms. The procurement process is at the tender stage and falls under the industry category of occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories. The tender is divided into two lots: TWBC Uniform Details and MBC Uniform Details, with no minimum order quantities. The combined value of the contract is £200,000. The procurement method is an open procedure with electronic submission. Key dates include a tender submission deadline on 27 November 2024, and the beginning of the contract period on 3 February 2025, lasting initially for 3 years with two optional annual extensions.

This tender provides significant business opportunities for suppliers specialising in occupational clothing and protective gear, especially those able to meet diverse and high-volume demands. Businesses equipped to provide durable, high-quality PPE and uniforms would be well-suited to compete. The absence of minimum order quantities increases accessibility for various suppliers, fostering competitive pricing and innovation. By securing this contract, businesses have the opportunity to establish long-term relationships with regional authorities and expand their footprint in the public sector market. The open procurement method encourages broad participation, ensuring a diverse range of proposals.

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Notice Title

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Uniform

Notice Description

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) and Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) are looking to appoint a provider(s) for the supply of all its personal protective equipment (PPE) and uniform requirements. TWBC and MBC both currently employ more than 300 staff each across multiple sites with many of these employees are in operational roles performing a variety of functions. The Councils have a responsibility to ensure these employees are provided with high quality, durable PPE and uniforms at all times. The tender has been divided into two lots, in order to fulfil each Councils PPE and uniform requirements.

Lot Information

TWBC Uniform Details

Lot 1 - Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) * Tenderers must supply all items stated in the attached Appendix B, with no minimum order quantity.

Renewal: The contract will be established for an initial period of 3 years, with two optional annual extensions thereafter, subject to agreement (3+1+1).

MBC - Uniform Details

Lot 2 - Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) * Tenderers must supply all items stated in the attached Appendix C, with no minimum order quantity.

Renewal: The contract will be established for an initial period of 3 years, with two optional annual extensions thereafter, subject to agreement (3+1+1)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b282
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035149-2024
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

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 2 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL

Contact Name
James Hudson-Austin, Mr James Hudson-Austin
Contact Email
james.hudson-austin@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1892554427

Buyer Location

Locality
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Postcode
TN1 1RS
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ45 Mid Kent, TLJ46 West Kent

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
High Street
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

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