Award

UNIFORM PPE AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS

THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

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UK7 - Contract Details Notice
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11 Feb 2026 at 14:22

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire, involves the supply of "Uniform PPE and Associated Products," including items such as Navy T-shirts. The procurement falls under the goods category and has been awarded through a direct method without competition, indicating it's below the threshold. The contract with Champion Supplies Ltd is active for a year starting from 26th February 2026 to 25th February 2027, with a potential extension until 2028. Delivery for the protective and safety clothing will occur across two regions in the United Kingdom, UKF24 and UKF25. The procurement stage is complete, with key details and amendments provided on 11th February 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies skilled in manufacturing goods, specifically protective and safety clothing. SMEs like Champion Supplies Ltd can thrive as suppliers for such contracts, ensuring stout competition and fulfilling government demand for quality uniform products. Businesses proficient in rapid production cycles of uniform products and those confident in navigating procurement processes without a competitive bidding environment are best suited to engage with this kind of direct award procurement. They will benefit from the stability of knowing the terms and conditions upfront, allowing for strategic planning over the course of the contract period and any possible extensions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UNIFORM PPE AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS

Notice Description

The Provision of Uniform, PPE and Associated Products, including but not limited to Navy T-shirts. Awarded via a direct award

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064dfe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012469-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Feb 2026 - 25 Feb 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@northants.pnn.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode
NN8 6GS
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Brickhill and Queensway
Westminster Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHAMPION SUPPLIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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