Provision of Personal protective Equipment (PPE) and Workwear

GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Workwear" has been completed by Glasgow Clyde College, located in Glasgow, UK. This contract, categorized under the "Education" industry, was conducted using an open procedure and included the procurement of goods. The project aimed to appoint a single service provider to supply PPE and workwear across all campuses of Glasgow Clyde College, with a focus on sustainable solutions such as the reuse and recycling of materials. The contract was awarded on 16th December 2025, to ARCO as the supplier, for a total value of £75,000. The procurement process followed the guidelines of the Scotland Excel Framework.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in safety apparel and workwear, particularly those capable of providing innovative and sustainable solutions. Suitable contenders for such contracts are likely to be small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in hazard protection, weather wear, footwear, safety gloves, and personalised protection services. Offering additional services like embroidery and tailored kit solutions could enhance business prospects. Engaging with institutions to meet individual sustainability requirements, such as reducing packaging and optimising delivery routes, would position businesses favourably for future tenders within this sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Personal protective Equipment (PPE) and Workwear

Notice Description

The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a single Service Provider to provide PPE and workwear to Glasgow Clyde College.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a single Service Provider to provide PPE and workwear to Glasgow Clyde College. The Contractor will provide the following services: The supply of PPE and workwear including but not limited to hazard protection clothing, weather wear, workwear, footwear, safety gloves and personal protection equipment. Fitting, measuring and kits issuing service. Embroidery service No minimum order quantity under the Contract. Items should be available in both men's fit and women's fit/sizes. work with each Institution to provide sustainable solutions for their individual requirements. This may include, but is not limited to the following: - Re-use/Recycle old materials and clothing. - Expand the lifespan of clothing/equipment. - Reduce packaging with bigger pack sizes. - Route planning for deliveries. This is a call off from Scotland Excel Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000834397
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557757
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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


CPV Codes

18143000 - Protective gear

18444000 - Protective headgear

18810000 - Footwear other than sports and protective footwear

18830000 - Protective footwear

18831000 - Footwear incorporating a protective metal toecap

33735100 - Protective goggles

35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£75,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G52 3AY
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Cardonald
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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