Find a TenderAwardedContract award notice
Published 23 Jan 2026, 14:35 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Contract For Supply of Student Uniforms for Healthcare & Sports Programmes

Official notice

Authority: UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER (Education)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£60,000≈ £55k / year · £60,000 inc. VAT50% above published estimate
Submissions closed 16 Feb 2026awarded 11 May 2026
Awarded to BLACK MOUNTAIN CLOTHING LIMITED
Contract term 1 yr 1 moends 23 Apr 2027 · up to 30 Apr 2028 with extensions · starts 2 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is the award notice for:

Student Uniforms for Healthcare and Sport Programmes

The University of Winchester has a growing portfolio of healthcare programmes that span both nursing and allied health professions. There are currently approximately 345 students studying Nursing and Midwifery, Occupational Therapy, Nutrition & Dietetics and Physiotherapy, and students on sports-based degree programmes. All these programmes require students to go into various placement settings, in industry standard uniforms.

The University are looking for a supplier who can bulk supply uniforms for all healthcare learners now and in the future.

CPV: Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 1 yr 1 moSMEPublished value£60,000
Contract period: 2 Apr 2026 – 23 Apr 2027 (1 yr 1 mo) · up to 30 Apr 2028 with extensionsValue: £60,000 exc. VAT · £60,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South East, South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Option to extend contract for a further 1 year period subject to agreement from both parties.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Full details of the award criteria will be provided in the ITT that can be obtained at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/winchester. Award criteria will include a mix a cost and service related aspects.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Jan 2026, 14:35 GMT
Last source update
11 May 2026, 17:54 BST
Authority reference
Tender Ref: 26/AG/002
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-006260
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060d81 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
16 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

23 Jan 2026 → 11 May 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published278 days ago
    23 Jan 2026, 14:35 GMT
  2. Submission deadline254 days ago
    16 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts210 days ago
    2 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  4. Latest notice published170 days ago
    11 May 2026, 17:54 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Jan 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    23 Jan 2026, 14:35 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    11 May 2026, 17:54 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    11 May 2026, 17:54 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    1 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £90,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 1313 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
BLACK MOUNTAIN CLOTHING LIMITEDStudent Uniforms for Healthcare and Sport Programmes2 Jun 2026 – 2 Jun 2027 · up to 2 Jun 2028Extensions: Option to extend contract for a further 1 year period subject to agreement from both parties.£90,000 inc. VAT11 May 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
13final-stage tenders130—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 05969256 · GB-PPON: PMPV-1431-CPBW Sparkford Road, Hampshire, South East, SO22 4NRContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • BLACK MOUNTAIN CLOTHING LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 09625133GB-PPON: PYVN-7241-VHDT Unit C Beaver Centre, Ross-On-Wye, West Midlands, HR9 7BWContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender