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title: "Framework agreement for the supply of Sewing Machines, Parts, Ancillary Items and Repair Services"
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# Framework agreement for the supply of Sewing Machines, Parts, Ancillary Items and Repair Services

Buyer: BRAVOSOLUTION UK LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-960181f5-8e21-47bb-a398-754e1cd09131

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a framework agreement to supply Sewing Machines, Parts, Ancillary Items, and Repair Services to MoJ Public Sector Prison Industries. The contract, valued at £2,200,000, falls under the Sewing machines industry category. The procurement method was an open procedure with a tender period ending on 8th September 2017. The contract period is from 2nd January 2018 to 1st January 2022. The buyer is BRAVOSOLUTION UK LIMITED, with the contracting authority being the Ministry of Justice.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of Sewing Machines, Parts, Ancillary Items, and Repair Services to engage with MoJ Public Sector Prison Industries. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The framework agreement covers multiple regions in the United Kingdom, providing a broad scope for businesses to participate and potentially grow through collaboration with the public sector.

## Notice

This notice relates to the award of a framework agreement to supply Sewing Machines, Parts, Ancillary Items and/or Repair Services to MoJ Public Sector Prison Industries (PSPI). Suppliers will be required to source, stock and deliver as requested across the prison estate a range of goods and/or services. PSPI manage industries in 95 prisons in England and Wales, including some private sector prisons, and currently operate 465 workshops employing 1056 staff and around 11,500 prisoners and detainees. The purpose of PSPI is to help reduce the potential for prisoners to reoffend and to help PSP deliver Decent Regimes. Prison Industries continue to support other Government Departments by using offender labour to manufacture over PS3million pounds worth of goods annually. This includes 64 Textile workshops, employing approximately 1900 prisoners on a daily basis producing clothing and textile products for the prison population.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d3093dc-cfe3-46f1-bb74-3b79906f0d7e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2018 - 1 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,200,000 |
| 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 | BRAVOSOLUTION UK LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | EASTMAN STAPLES; J&B SEWING MACHINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42715000 - Sewing machines

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2023 at 11:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d3093dc-cfe3-46f1-bb74-3b79906f0d7e
- 20 Dec 2017 at 16:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d3093dc-cfe3-46f1-bb74-3b79906f0d7e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d3093dc-cfe3-46f1-bb74-3b79906f0d7e
  22nd September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b0fd46d1-d064-4f8d-a792-0ec674698644
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/703b8084-cbac-4d05-95ad-9e73729df5a5
  n/a
- https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to MoJ eSourcing Portal

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