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title: "Provision of Healthcare Uniforms"
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# Provision of Healthcare Uniforms

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f3dd139a-49a5-4fe7-841a-d6f4365c34f5

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland has issued a tender titled "Provision of Healthcare Uniforms" as part of their initiative to provide a comprehensive service for their healthcare students and staff. This procurement falls within the medical clothing industry and is located in Sunderland, North East England. The tender is currently in the open stage, with submissions due by 28 June 2021. The contract is set to commence in August 2021, with a duration of three years and an option to extend for an additional two years. The overall contract value is estimated at £600,000 over the maximum five years, although there are no guarantees regarding spend levels.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in uniform supply, logistics, and online order management. Companies with expertise in providing medical and occupational clothing, as well as those capable of handling bulk orders and embroidery services, would be well-suited to compete in this tender process. Additionally, as the procurement involves multiple suppliers and the potential for increased spend depending on university requirements, it is an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to establish or expand their market presence.

## Notice

The University of Sunderland offers a large selection of fully accredited healthcare undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, including Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Paramedics, Healthcare Sciences, Physiotherapy and Occupational Health, with others soon to be added to its increasing portfolio. We are inviting tenders to provide a full end to end service for its Healthcare and Science uniform requirements for students and staff, from bulk and individual ordering, personal purchases, individual embroidery, stock control, facilities, and logistics control. The successful supplier will provide both a comprehensive secure on-line portal and an off-line ordering service, along with staffed on-site sizing events (if allowable), efficient ordering and delivery options. Commencing August 2021, the tender is for a period of 3 years' with the option to extend for 2 years' in annual increments. Overall contract value is estimated at GBP PS600,000.00 over 5 years' (the maximum contract length) i.e. GBP PS100,000 per annum (excluding VAT) - note there are no guarantees on spend levels. We also reserve the right to spend a further 100% of the anticipated spend, subject to changes to requirements across the University for the duration of the award. Expressions of interest and tender documents are available via In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home Additional information: Expressions of interest and tender documents are available via In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : EU Funding Description Any commissions under this contract or framework maybe subject to external funding from bodies such as DfE, Arts Council, Heritage Lottery Fund, LEP, etc and the successful suppliers will be expected to work with the University on any funding applications where appropriate. This list of funding bodies is not exhaustive. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83c4cb5-a255-46b1-8d8c-ee20b20a46b2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
- 18110000 - Occupational clothing
- 18113000 - Industrial clothing
- 18222000 - Corporate clothing
- 18412200 - Sports shirts
- 18444000 - Protective headgear
- 18830000 - Protective footwear
- 18831000 - Footwear incorporating a protective metal toecap
- 33199000 - Medical clothing
- 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

## Release History

- 28 May 2021 at 12:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83c4cb5-a255-46b1-8d8c-ee20b20a46b2
- 28 May 2021 at 12:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83c4cb5-a255-46b1-8d8c-ee20b20a46b2
- 27 May 2021 at 15:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83c4cb5-a255-46b1-8d8c-ee20b20a46b2
- 27 May 2021 at 15:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83c4cb5-a255-46b1-8d8c-ee20b20a46b2
- 27 May 2021 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83c4cb5-a255-46b1-8d8c-ee20b20a46b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f83c4cb5-a255-46b1-8d8c-ee20b20a46b2
  28th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://services.sunderland.ac.uk/finance/sections/procurement/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home

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