Supply of School Crossing Patrol Uniform

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 May 2026 at 14:51

Tender

22 Sep 2025 at 15:36

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has concluded its procurement process titled "Supply of School Crossing Patrol Uniform" aimed at acquiring uniforms and equipment for its School Crossing Patrol teams. This tender, which falls under the industry category of occupational clothing and special workwear, is located in the United Kingdom, specifically within the UKF1 region. The procurement adopted an open competition method below the threshold, ultimately reaching the award stage with a contract signed on 23rd March 2026. The contract is set to begin on 1st October 2026 and will initially run for three years with potential extensions for up to two additional 24-month periods, depending on performance. The awarded supplier for this contract is Keltic Limited, based in Walsall, UK. The legal basis for this procurement aligns with the UK legislation 2023/54, and the total contract value is approximately GBP 98,435.40.

This contract presents a substantial growth opportunity for businesses in the clothing and safety equipment industry, particularly those that can supply high-performance products meeting road safety standards. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in garments, outerwear, and special workwear might find this tender especially promising. The requirement for safety and visibility in the provided uniforms indicates potential business prospects for companies with expertise in developing durable and compliant safety apparel. Moreover, since the contract encompasses multiple extension possibilities, it enables sustained business engagement and long-term strategic growth for firms capable of delivering consistent quality and service. Businesses keen on participating in future tenders would benefit from noting the evaluation criteria that heavily weigh quality and technical capabilities alongside pricing strategies.

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Notice Title

Supply of School Crossing Patrol Uniform

Notice Description

Derbyshire County Council (the Council) is seeking a single provider to supply and distribute School Crossing Patrol (SCP) uniforms and equipment for its SCP teams. The Council intends to establish a contract with an experienced company capable of delivering high-performance, quality products that meet all relevant road safety standards and legislation. The uniforms and equipment must ensure a high level of visibility, enabling SCP employees to stop traffic and ensure the safety of children and adults crossing roads near school sites. The contract is anticipated to run for a period of three years, commencing on 01 October 2026, with the option to extend for up to two additional periods of 24 months, subject to satisfactory performance.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The contract will formally commence on 01/10/2026 and will run until 30/09/2029, with the option to extend for up to a further two periods of 24 months (2+2), at the sole discretion of the Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059f83
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042665-2026
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

18200000 - Outerwear

18300000 - Garments

18400000 - Special clothing and accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£98,435 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20263 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 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
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KELTIC

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