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title: "Provision of Sportswear"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000782766"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2025-04-14"
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# Provision of Sportswear

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000782766

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## Summary

The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) has completed the tender process for the Provision of Sportswear, focusing on supplying quality clothing for the university's sport staff, sports scholarship students, and Team UWS leisurewear. The project was officially awarded on 26 March 2025, with Aspire Industrial Services securing the contract valued at £40,000. The procurement process utilised the Open procedure method, ensuring a transparent and competitive selection. The sportswear will be delivered to UWS Lanarkshire Campus in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. This contract aligns with the UWS's focus on providing high-quality services within the Education sector under the COFOG classifications.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specializing in premium sportswear manufacturing and design. The successful bidder, Aspire Industrial Services, will supply durable, stylish, and functional sports clothing, supporting UWS's commitment to quality and performance. The contract's scope includes the provision of playing kits, leisurewear, university staff uniforms, and merchandise items, potentially expanding sales through developing additional leisurewear lines. SME suppliers in the sports and corporate wear industry, who can provide excellent value and reliable service, would find this tender particularly well-suited to their capabilities. The initial contract period spans three years, with a potential 12-month extension, offering sustained business opportunities.

## Notice

The University is seeking Contractor for the Provision of Sportswear. The supplier will provide a range of quality clothing for UWS Sport Staff, Sports Scholarship students and Team UWS Leisurewear. Design should be discrete, but complementary, within a very strong corporate styling that exudes quality and performance.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

UWS seeks to appoint a supplier who can: - Supply quality corporate sportswear for the duration of the contract. - Supply premium sports clothing, which is durable, functional, stylish, fitted and affordable. - Provide an excellent student experience in the provision of Sports Clothing at a cost which is attractive and excellent value to our students and staff at UWS. - Provide a professional, reliable and dedicated service to our students and staff. The scope of the services cover: - Team UWS Sports playing kit and leisurewear - University sport facility staff uniform - Sports scholarship students' kit allocation - Academic Schools students sports clothing - Merchandise items. Male and female 'cuts' are expected, within the overall context of quality performance and design. The indicative annual order volume (irrespective of size, design, colour etc., but inclusive of stock supply) for staff uniforms, Scholarship students, team wear and academic schools is expected to be: - 350 team members of which team there will be between 18-20 teams. - 36 sports scholar students per annum who require kit. - 30 staff members who require a full range of uniforms each year. These numbers may increase through development of leisurewear and merchandise lines and subsequent sales. Full details of the requirements are included in the ITT document on PCS-Tender.

Renewal: Optional 12 months extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528265 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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 | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2028 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 2BE |
| 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 Northwest |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASPIRE INDUSTRIAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 18412000 - Sportswear

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528265
- 7 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517902

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517902
  Provision of Sportswear - The University is seeking Contractor for the Provision of Sportswear. The supplier will provide a range of quality clothing for UWS Sport Staff, Sports Scholarship students and Team UWS Leisurewear. Design should be discrete, but complementary, within a very strong corporate styling that exudes quality and performance.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528265
  Provision of Sportswear - The University is seeking Contractor for the Provision of Sportswear. The supplier will provide a range of quality clothing for UWS Sport Staff, Sports Scholarship students and Team UWS Leisurewear. Design should be discrete, but complementary, within a very strong corporate styling that exudes quality and performance.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.uws.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782766
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/toolkit/negotiation/rfq/modifyRfq.do?from=menu&_ncp=1730991891187.38621-1

## Provenance

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