Tender

Provision of Branded Uniform and Associated Clothing

HIGH LIFE HIGHLAND

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Tender

10 Jun 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

High Life Highland, based in Inverness, UK, is currently in the tender stage of a public procurement process for the provision of branded uniforms and associated clothing, encompassing a variety of branded uniform items and promotional apparel. This procurement falls under the 'Leisure and Learning' industry category and involves delivery across more than 20 locations throughout the Highlands of Scotland. The open procedure procurement method is being used, inviting electronically submitted tenders by 17th July 2026. Interested parties should note the award period starting 20th July 2026, with the contract beginning on 1st October 2026 and concluding on 30th September 2030, with an optional 12-month extension.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the apparel manufacturing and distribution sector, particularly those with experience in providing customised, branded clothing. The opportunity to become a supplier for High Life Highland can offer consistent business for the next few years and can serve as a significant reference point for future contracts in the public leisure and learning sectors. Companies with robust supply chains and the ability to deliver high-quality products efficiently across multiple locations will find themselves well-positioned to bid and succeed in securing this contract.

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Notice Title

Provision of Branded Uniform and Associated Clothing

Notice Description

High Life Highland is seeking the services of a suitably qualified and experienced company for the supply of: a range of branded uniform items for company staff; and hoodies and tshirts for our Leadership Programme, incorporating sponsor logos. An example of the range required is provided

Lot Information

Lot 1

High Life Highland is seeking the services of a suitably qualified and experienced company for the supply of: a range of branded uniform items for company staff; and hoodies and tshirts for our Leadership Programme, incorporating sponsor logos. An example of the range required is provided

Renewal: 12 mths extension then renewal of tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000834401
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557732
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

18110000 - Occupational clothing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2026 - 30 Sep 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
4 Years plus one year extension then renewed

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGH LIFE HIGHLAND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5SS
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557732
    Provision of Branded Uniform and Associated Clothing - High Life Highland is seeking the services of a suitably qualified and experienced company for the supply of: a range of branded uniform items for company staff; and hoodies and tshirts for our Leadership Programme, incorporating sponsor logos. An example of the range required is provided

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