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title: "Promotional Merchandise and Clothing, Vouchers & Gift Cards"
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# Promotional Merchandise and Clothing, Vouchers & Gift Cards

Buyer: NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c12bf6f1-8d20-4b0f-9c51-72fa2d262069

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## Summary

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium has awarded a contract for Promotional Merchandise and Clothing, Vouchers & Gift Cards. The procurement process was initiated through an open tender procedure. The contract has a total value of £25,000,000 and covers national coverage. The contract period is from 1st May 2023 to 30th April 2025, with the option to extend it further. The contract was awarded to multiple suppliers, providing opportunities for businesses in the Information and Promotion Products industry category.

This tender for Promotional Merchandise and Clothing, Vouchers & Gift Cards presents a significant business opportunity for suppliers dealing in Miscellaneous Printed Matter, Occupational Clothing, Special Workwear, Presents and Rewards, alongside promotional services like Pencils and Ballpoint Pens. Businesses offering these products are well-suited to compete in this tender. The buying organisation, North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium, has selected multiple suppliers to fulfil the contract, inviting large-scale suppliers to contribute towards the Framework Agreement.

## Notice

NWUPC is establishing a multi-provider Framework Agreement on behalf of members of APUC, NEUPC, NWUPC, HEPCW, CPC, LUPC AND SUPC for Promotional Merchandise and Clothing, Vouchers & Gift Cards. The Framework Agreement is divided into lots as follows: Lot 1 - Merchandise & Clothing Lot 2 - Vouchers & Gift Cards was discontinued Lot 3 - Promotional Clothing will henceforth be referred to as lot 2 Coverage of this framework is National This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st May 2023 for an initial period of 24 (twenty-four) months until 30th April 2025 with the option to extend the Agreement for 2 periods of twelve 12 months until 30th April 2027 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e11521f-0eed-45bd-a155-3fc712a0fa2f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000,000 |
| 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 | NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 4WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 15 |
| Supplier names | ALLWAG PROMOTIONS; BANNER GROUP; EXTRAVAGANZA; GET YOURSELF NOTICED; HAMBLESIDE MERCHANDISE; HEALTHY BEAN; INTERNATIONAL INSIGNIA; JSW UNIWEAR; LYRECO; PA PROMOTIONS; PINFOLD PROMOTIONS; PINKSHEEP; STREAMLINE PROMOTIONS; T KING ASSOCIATES; THE PURPLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
- 18530000 - Presents and rewards
- 22900000 - Miscellaneous printed matter
- 30192121 - Ballpoint pens
- 30192130 - Pencils
- 39294100 - Information and promotion products
- 79342200 - Promotional services

## Release History

- 25 May 2023 at 18:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e11521f-0eed-45bd-a155-3fc712a0fa2f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e11521f-0eed-45bd-a155-3fc712a0fa2f
  25th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=58699&B=NWUPC
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/91080
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://nwupc.ac.uk/

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