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title: "Sports Kit and Leisurewear - AWARD"
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buyer: "MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY"
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# Sports Kit and Leisurewear - AWARD

Buyer: MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-781f9fb7-00a5-4a4c-8914-7f4f7c948d49

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## Summary

The Manchester Metropolitan University has awarded a contract for Sports Kit and Leisurewear through a competitive tender process. The contract involves providing bespoke sports playing kit and leisurewear for sports clubs and students, clothing for staff and scholarship programs, and collaboration with students on design. The procurement method used was a selective process with a restricted procedure. The contract period starts on April 1, 2023, and ends on March 31, 2026, with Kukri GB Ltd being the awarded supplier.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the clothing, footwear, and accessories industry, especially those specialising in sportswear. Businesses with experience in providing tailored clothing solutions and working collaboratively with universities would be well-suited to compete. The contract, awarded to Kukri GB Ltd, focuses on fulfilling the clothing needs of various departments within the university, making it an attractive opportunity for suppliers in this sector.

## Notice

Manchester Metropolitan is seeking to appoint through a competitive tender process a suitably qualified and experienced provider of Sports Playing Kit and Leisurewear. The sports clubs sit within the University Sport Service who, in partnership with the Students' Union, have created the MMU Sport brand. There are currently 41 sports clubs with 1,750 members, but numbers will fluctuate year on year. The scope will include, but not limited to; Clothing provision for the following internal customers: Provision of bespoke sports playing kit and leisurewear for MMU Sports clubs and students, Provision of clothing for MMU Sport staff including sport coaches, Provision of clothing for students on the MMU Sport Scholarship programme, and Provision of clothing for students and staff on the Sport & Exercise Science (SES) academic programmes. The provider is required to collaborate with students on the design of some clothing and support the University with presence on campus when required. The provider should provide manageable and efficient ordering process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5407b9-5dfc-4017-9939-a14acb72f06e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | GREATER MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M15 6BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KUKRI GB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 18412000 - Sportswear

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2023 at 15:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5407b9-5dfc-4017-9939-a14acb72f06e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5407b9-5dfc-4017-9939-a14acb72f06e
  8th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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