Award

Branded Sport Clothing

CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Jan 2026 at 11:07

Tender

05 Jun 2025 at 09:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Branded Sport Clothing" was led by the City of Sunderland College, located in Sunderland, UK. The procurement is within the industry category of garments and sportswear, specifically aimed at corporate clothing and sportswear. This process reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 25th July 2025 and set to commence from 1st August 2025. This open competition was conducted below the threshold, allowing for participation through open bidding. The contract, which started in 2025 and runs until 2028 with potential extensions, involves supplying branded sports clothing for a period of 36 months with options for further 24-month extensions.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in sportswear and branded clothing to expand their market reach. Given its focus on providing high-quality sports kits with branding to promote the College's sports programmes, companies adept in manufacturing or supplying such items could find significant business growth potential here. This is especially true for those offering products that cater to multiple sports such as basketball, football, netball, and rugby. The procurement's emphasis on open competition suggests that both large-scale suppliers and niche manufacturers with competitive offerings can effectively vie for the contract, fostering business expansion and development in the sports clothing sector.

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Notice Title

Branded Sport Clothing

Notice Description

City of Sunderland College have a requirement to contract with a sole supplier for the provision of Branded Sports Clothing for 36 months with the option to extend for a further 2x 12 months. The College has a requirement to provide staff and students with high quality sports kit. Branding on the kit is utilised to help promote and market the College and its specific sports programmes, the expectation would be that authority is given to the College to do this. The College are prioritising the sports academy brand and would prefer kit that can be provided with similar features for all sports (currently Basketball, Football, Netball and Rugby).

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0001

Renewal: College has the option to extend for a further 2x 12 Months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054350
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002180-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories


CPV Codes

18222000 - Corporate clothing

18300000 - Garments

18412000 - Sportswear

18412200 - Sports shirts

37400000 - Sports goods and equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£164,597 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE
Contact Name
Kieron.Hadland
Contact Email
kieron.hadland@educationpartnershipne.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01915116000

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR3 4AH
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Barnes
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOTAL SPORT NORTH EAST

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