---
title: "Provision of Sportswear"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0354c6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE"
published: "2023-03-07"
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# Provision of Sportswear

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0354c6

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## Summary

The University of Central Lancashire is looking for a sportswear supplier to provide specified uniform items for various uses, including sports team kits, course attire, staff uniforms, and off-field clothing. The contract, awarded to Elite Embroidery Limited, is for an initial three-year period with a possible two-year extension, with the preferred supplier appointed in September 2022 and the contract starting in January 2023.

This tender opportunity offers businesses in the clothing, footwear, and accessories industry the chance to supply bespoke sportswear items to a prestigious educational institution. Companies specialising in sportswear manufacturing and embroidery services would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process at the open stage, where quality and cost are key evaluation criteria.

## Notice

The University is seeking a single sportswear supplier who can provide specified uniform items including logos / branding. The University intends to award a contract for an initial three-year period plus an optional two-year extension (dependent upon supplier performance). The preferred supplier will be appointed in September 2022 with the contract to commence from January 2023. There are several components to what is required: 1) sports team playing kits for the University teams across a range of sports, 2) clothing as 'uniform' or 'PPE' for courses and practical sessions, 3) 'uniform' for staff that is ordered by different Schools and Services, 4) off-field clothing for sports teams and students on courses.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is seeking a single sportswear supplier who can provide specified uniform items including logos / branding. The University intends to award a contract for an initial three-year period plus an optional two-year extension (dependent upon supplier performance). The preferred supplier will be appointed in September 2022 with the contract to commence from January 2023. There are several components to what is required: 1) sports team playing kits for the University teams across a range of sports, 2) clothing as 'uniform' or 'PPE' for courses and practical sessions, 3) 'uniform' for staff that is ordered by different Schools and Services, 4) off-field clothing for sports teams and students on courses.

Options: The contract is for an initial 3 years with an option to extend for a further two x 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006538-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | August 2028 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £300,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 2HE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELITE EMBROIDERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2023 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006538-2023
- 22 Jul 2022 at 11:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019998-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uclan.ac.uk
- https://esourcing.uclan.ac.uk

## Provenance

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