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title: "Supported Businesses PPE"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f8b7"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Supported Businesses PPE

Buyer: SCOTLAND EXCEL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f8b7

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## Summary

Scotland Excel is planning a procurement process for the supply and delivery of personal protective equipment by supported businesses, with a value of £4,000,000. The tender opportunity aims to establish a collaborative agreement for Scottish local authorities to procure PPE items, including pandemic recovery items and workwear. Interested parties can meet with Scotland Excel to discuss the upcoming framework, with a future notice date set for 15th January 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses that provide personal protective equipment, pandemic-related items, workwear, and related services. Suppliers who can meet the reserved contract criteria outlined in the procurement document are encouraged to participate. The procurement process is at the planning stage, offering a chance for businesses specializing in protective and safety clothing to engage with Scotland Excel and potentially secure a contract to supply PPE to public bodies in Scotland.

## Notice

The supply and delivery of personal protective equipment by supported businesses.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract notice is in relation to the supply & delivery of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including Pandemic Recovery Items & Workwear, to be provided by supported businesses (enterprises where over 30% of their workforce have a disability). Scotland Excel seeks to establish a collaborative agreement on behalf of the Scottish local authorities, to provide users with a compliant route to market and to support the integration of disabled and disadvantaged citizens into the mainstream workforce. It is anticipated that the scope of items covered by the framework will include but not be limited to: hazard wear, safety wear, workwear, weather wear, footwear, outerwear, Pandemic related PPE - Type IIR Surgical Masks (fluid Resistant), FFP2 Masks, FFP3 Masks, face coverings (reusable and disposable), lip readable masks, single/sessional use eye/face protection (visors/goggles), disposable gloves (nitrile, vinyl, powder free), disposable aprons/coveralls. In addition to the supply of PPE, included within the scope of the framework will be additional services such as embroidery and printing onto PPE items ordered by Scottish Local Authorities or other Scotland Excel Associate Members. Bidders will be expected to provide evidence they meet the reserved contract criteria described as the 'two part test' introduced by European Directive 2014/24/EU and given effect in Scotland through the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Section 2, Regulation 21. Information on the two part test is held within the "General Attachments" area of the Scottish Procurement Document (SPD) in PCS Tender in the document called 'Annex A - Requirements Reserved for Supported Businesses Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025713-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTLAND EXCEL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1AR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2023 at 09:09 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025713-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000741218
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=741218
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10383

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