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CSP25263 - Uniforms

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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11 Aug 2025 at 10:04

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process led by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has concluded with the award of a contract for uniforms, following a limited competition procurement method. The contracting authority is located in Swindon, United Kingdom, and the procurement falls under the category of clothing and accessories. This particular contract is not a call for competition but a notice of details regarding the procurement that has been completed as of 11 August 2025. The process was categorised under a 'goods' procurement category, with specific delivery within the UK region, and it adhered to legal guidelines outlined in the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the textile and apparel industry, particularly small and medium enterprises that specialise in uniforms or related products. By engaging in such contracts with central government public authorities, businesses can enhance their market presence and experience growth through increased demand and visibility. Hooked On Granite Ltd, trading as Joe Brown Shops & The Climbers Shop, successfully secured the contract, suggesting that enterprises with a focus on retailing clothing and accessories are well-suited to participate in similar future procurements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CSP25263 - Uniforms

Notice Description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for uniforms to be supplied. The contract was awarded after a competitive quotation procedure.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0584f7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047567-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

CPV Codes

18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,003 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2025 - 21 Aug 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Additional Buyers

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@ukri.org, coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOOKED ON GRANITE LTD T/A JOE BROWN SHOPS & THE CLIMBERS SHOP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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