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Specialist hair colours and peroxides

THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE

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01 Sep 2025 at 09:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by The City of Liverpool College pertains to acquiring specialist hair colours and peroxides intended for the graduate salon at the Duke Street campus in Liverpool. Falling under the category of beauty products, this contract spans a duration from 1st September 2025 to 31st July 2028. The procurement process was carried out through a direct method below the competition threshold, as indicated by its status as complete without competition. The tender, identified by the code ETQ 1351 and guided by the 2023/54 UK legal framework, has a gross contract value of £60,779.54 with a formal milestone completion scheduled for the end of the first day of September 2025.

This contract signifies a growth opportunity for businesses that specialise in supplying beauty products, particularly those offering innovative hair colouring and peroxide solutions. Wella UK Ltd has been identified as the supplier, suggesting the potential for similar suppliers to partake in future tenders. Enterprises with the ability to meet bespoke specifications and superior quality standards in hair products would find relevance and competitiveness in responding to similar tenders targeted at educational establishments. This sector opens avenues for producers of goods that cater to both academic authorities and commercial salons, potentially expanding their market reach in underexploited areas within the public authority domain.

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Notice Title

Specialist hair colours and peroxides

Notice Description

This notice is for the three year contract for purchasing specialist colours and peroxides for the graduate salon at out Duke Street campus.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059104
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052690-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33711400 - Beauty products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,649 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
payments@liv-coll.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
THE LEARNING EXCHANGE, LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 9DW
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Canning
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WELLA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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