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Provision of PPE , uniform and street cleaning consumables

CANTERBURY ENVIRONMENT COMPANY LTD

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10 Apr 2026 at 09:11

Summary of the contracting process

Canterbury Environment Company Ltd, on behalf of Canterbury City Council, has completed the procurement process for the provision of personal protective equipment (PPE), uniforms, and street cleaning consumables. This contract was awarded using a limited procurement method as a call-off from the ESPO Framework 144_23 without a prior call for competition. It is categorised under the goods industry, specifically for protective and safety clothing (CPV 35113400). The awarded contract, valued at £226,243, was signed on 1st October 2025 and involves deliveries to locations within Canterbury, Kent, including Unit 12 Cotton Road, Wincheap Industrial Estate. The contracting phase of this procurement has been completed, with the contract ensuring the supply of essential items for collections, public conveniences, and grounds departments.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing and supplying safety clothing and consumables to enhance their portfolios by securing contracts within the public sector. The limited competition format used suggests that businesses with pre-established frameworks or existing relationships might have an advantage. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as SMI Int Group Ltd, which secured the contract, are well-suited to compete, particularly those with a local presence or experience supplying to public organisations. Engaging in such contracts aids in expanding business growth by entering or solidifying positions in public contracting markets.

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Notice Title

Provision of PPE , uniform and street cleaning consumables

Notice Description

Canterbury City Council on behalf of Canterbury Environment Company ("CEC") has awarded the contract for the provision of PPE , uniform and street cleaning consumables for collections/streets, public conveniences, and grounds departments using the ESPO Framework 144_23

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of PPE , uniform and street cleaning consumables for collections/streets, public conveniences, and grounds departments

Procurement Information

Call off from ESPO Framework 144_23

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067fac
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032684-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for 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
£226,243 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CANTERBURY ENVIRONMENT COMPANY LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CANTERBURY
Postcode
CT1 3RB
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ4 Kent

Local Authority
Canterbury
Electoral Ward
Wincheap
Westminster Constituency
Canterbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMI INT GROUP

Further Information

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