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Polycotton Fabric

NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

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14 May 2026 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management, titled "Polycotton Fabric", is categorised in the goods industry and is focused on supplying polycotton fabric for manufacturing scrubs. Located in North Shields, United Kingdom, this procurement reached the award stage with the contract being active as of 29th January 2026 and concluded on 30th January 2026. The procurement was conducted using a direct method, below the competitive threshold, indicating a priority for swift acquisition. The contract was signed on 28th January 2026, and the key items include woven fabrics of cotton, designated for delivery in the UKC2 region.

This tender creates opportunities particularly for textile and fabric companies, exemplified by Carrington Textiles Ltd, which was awarded the contract. The contract's focus on polycotton fabric for healthcare purposes signals a continuous demand for fabric suppliers specialising in medical-grade materials. While the competitive process was minimal, businesses possessing niche capabilities in this sector can harness such opportunities to solidify their market presence and explore further contracts within the public healthcare framework. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with proficiency in servicing central government branches like public health authorities, would be well-suited to compete for similar tender opportunities.

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Notice Title

Polycotton Fabric

Notice Description

Supply of Polycotton fabric to manufacture scrubs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069939
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044588-2026
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

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials


CPV Codes

19212000 - Woven fabrics of cotton

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,845 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20264 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE27 0QJ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Tynemouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARRINGTON TEXTILES

Further Information

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