Notice Information
Notice Title
Metro Transport Network Customer Facing Uniform, Workwear and PPE Requirements.
Notice Description
This commission seeks to appoint a supplier to design, supply and distribute modern functional branded and unbranded uniform, workwear and PPE of a consistent and complimentary appearance to Officers of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority working across its transport functions, and customer facing teams associated with its franchised bus services, supported by an intuitive and intelligent online ordering portal and customer support service.
Lot Information
Branded and unbranded uniform and Workwear Branded and Unbranded Personal Protective Equipment
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-064983
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041261-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
-
- CPV Codes
18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
18110000 - Occupational clothing
18130000 - Special workwear
18140000 - Workwear accessories
18143000 - Protective gear
18300000 - Garments
18440000 - Hats and headgear
18830000 - Protective footwear
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £2,842,265 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £2,842,265 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £2,842,265 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 5 May 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 5 Mar 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 3 May 20261 months ago
- Contract Period
- 21 May 2026 - 21 May 2030 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- 2029-06-01
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active, Pending
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MERSEYTRAVEL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LIVERPOOL
- Postcode
- L3 1BP
- 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
- TLD7 Merseyside
-
- Local Authority
- Liverpool
- Electoral Ward
- Waterfront South
- Westminster Constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041261-2026
5th May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010709-2026
5th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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