--- title: "The Provision of Branded Workwear and PPE for NMIS" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000796673" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000796673" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000796673.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000796673.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE" published: "2025-04-17" --- # The Provision of Branded Workwear and PPE for NMIS Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000796673 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000796673) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000796673.json) ## Summary The University of Strathclyde has initiated a procurement process for the provision of branded workwear and PPE for the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS). This planned procurement, valued at £50,000, falls under the education industry category and pertains to goods. The contract duration is anticipated to be 24 months with a possible extension of two additional 12-month periods. Interested suppliers are required to note their interest by 12:00 noon on 24th April 2025, with a future notice expected on 9th June 2025. The procurement is specifically for delivery to Glasgow, within the region UKM82. This tender represents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in manufacturing workwear and PPE. Businesses with capabilities in producing embroidered polo shirts, fleeces, protective footwear, lab coats, and other PPE suitable for both engineering and laboratory environments will be well-suited to compete. Additionally, the successful supplier must provide an online portal for NMIS personnel to order and track garment deliveries. This tender is ideal for companies with strong logistics, customisable embroidery options, and robust online ordering systems. ## Notice The University of Strathclyde (Contracting Authority) on behalf of the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) seeks a single supplier to supply and deliver branded workwear and PPE for NMIS personnel. The Contract duration is anticipated for a period of 24-months with the potential to extend the Contract for a further x2 12-months at the entire discretion of the Contracting Authority. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This Prior Information Notice (PIN), relates to a potential open tender below the Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA) threshold for the provision of branded workwear and PPE for NMIS personnel. The Contracting Authority envisions awarding a potential contract to a supplier that can fulfil the below non-exhaustive list of requirements. Potential suppliers who believe they can fulfil the high level specification in this PIN, may be sent a market research questionnaire to review in full, complete and submit to the Contracting Authority. Suppliers are required to note their interest by 12:00 noon on the 24th of April 2025. 1 The Contracting Authority requires a supplier that can supply and deliver the below noted garments to NMIS. 1.1 Polo shirts 1.2 Fleeces 1.3 PPE 1.4 Protective footwear for engineering and laboratory environments 1.5 Lab coats 1.6 Shirts 2 The Contracting Authority requires a supplier that can supply polo shirts in a range of sizes from XS (34 inches) to 5XL (58 inches). 3 The Contracting Authority requires a supplier that can custom embroider polo shirts with NMIS' logos. 4 The successful supplier shall provide an online portal that NMIS personnel can use to order garments and track the necessary data related to volume of units purchased, associated prices and delivery dates. 5 The Contracting Authority requires a supplier that can provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) suitable for a manufacturing and laboratory environment. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528579 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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 | 17 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 9 Jun 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE | | Locality | GLASGOW | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | G1 1XU | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City | | Local authority | Glasgow City | | Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill | | Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East | | Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories ### Codes - 18222000 - Corporate clothing - 18234000 - Trousers - 18333000 - Polo shirts - 18830000 - Protective footwear ## Release History - 17 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528579 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528579 The Provision of Branded Workwear and PPE for NMIS - The University of Strathclyde (Contracting Authority) on behalf of the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS) seeks a single supplier to supply and deliver branded workwear and PPE for NMIS personnel. The Contract duration is anticipated for a period of 24-months with the potential to extend the Contract for a further x2 12-months at the entire discretion of the Contracting Authority. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.strath.ac.uk/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000796673 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=796673 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000796673. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000796673.json.