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title: "ID 6536675 - DoJ - NIPS Supply and Delivery of Footwear 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bd00"
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buyer: "NORTHERN IRELAND PRISON SERVICE"
published: "2026-06-25"
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# ID 6536675 - DoJ - NIPS Supply and Delivery of Footwear 2026

Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND PRISON SERVICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bd00

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## Summary

The Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS), an executive agency of the Department of Justice NI, has initiated an open tender process for the supply and delivery of footwear, as outlined in tender ID 6536675. The tender, which is crucial to NIPS's operations, encompasses three distinct lots: Inmates General and Safety Footwear, Officer/Staff Safety Footwear, and Public Order Footwear. The total estimated gross value of the contract is £740,000, with a contract period from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2031. The tender process is currently in the "tender" stage, with submissions required electronically by 30 July 2026. This procurement falls under the industry category of protective footwear within the United Kingdom, specifically Northern Ireland, as defined by the CPV codes 18800000 and 18830000. The tender notice was published on 25 June 2026.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for growth for businesses specialising in the manufacture and supply of protective footwear. Companies with robust supply chain capabilities and expertise in contract management are well-suited to compete in this tender. Suppliers who can provide high-quality goods at competitive prices, given that 70% of the award criteria focus on pricing, will find this contract particularly favourable. Moreover, the five-year contract term offers a stable business relationship with a central government agency, making it an attractive proposition for businesses seeking to expand their footprint in the public sector. This tender provides a strategic opportunity for businesses looking to establish or enhance their presence in the Northern Ireland public procurement landscape.

## Notice

The Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) (The Buyer) is an Executive agency of the Department of Justice NI (DOJ NI) and is responsible for the management of His Majesty's Prisons in Northern Ireland. The Buyer wishes to establish a contract for the supply and delivery of footwear for both prisoners and staff. The requirement will be divided into three (3) separate lots: Lot 1 - Inmates General and Safety Footwear, Lot 2 - Officer/Staff Safety Footwear, and Lot 3 - Public Order Footwear. The contract will be for a period of five (5) years with no options to extend beyond this period. Suppliers should refer to the Specification for full details of the requirements.

### Lot Information

Inmates General and Safety Footwear

Lot 1 - Inmates General and Safety Footwear

Officer/Staff Safety Footwear

Lot 2 - Officer/Staff Safety Footwear

Public Order Footwear

Lot 3 - Public Order Footwear

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059813-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2031 |
| Recurrence | 2031-04-01 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £615,245 |
| Lots value | £615,245 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN IRELAND PRISON SERVICE |
| Additional buyers | CPD - SUPPLIES & SERVICES DIVISION |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT8 8NA |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Sydenham |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18800000 - Footwear
- 18830000 - Protective footwear

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2026 at 11:19 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059813-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059813-2026
  25th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/ar
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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