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Published 10 Jun 2024, 16:26 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Framework for the Provision of PPE, Workwear, Safety Equipment and Signage and Janitorial Supplies

Official notice

Authority: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED (Public body)

Framework agreement4 lotsGoodsCompetitive procedure with negotiationSME suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)£600,000total for 4 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 11 Jul 2024awarded 18 Feb 2025
Lots 4see the lot list below

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

CPI are looking to appoint several Contractors for the supply of their Framework for the Provision of PPE, Workwear, Safety Equipment and Signage and Janitorial Supplies. It is envisaged that this Contract will cover the following areas:

  • Workwear
  • PPE Equipment
  • Safety Signs
  • First Aid Consumables
  • Site Equipment
  • Cleaning Products The Framework will be let for a period of 48 months.With regards to the budget, it is difficult to quantify as it is subject to fluctuating usage, however historically over the 4-year period CPI have spent approximately £370K. Although this does not represent our budget, nor can CPI guarantee the spend on this Contract the maximum, spend on this permitted on this Contract will be set at £600,000K.This opportunity will be broken down into the following lots:
  • Lot 1 – Workwear
  • Lot 2 – PPE
  • Lot 3 – Safety Equipment and Signage
  • Lot 4 – Janitorial SuppliesCPI are looking to appoint a minimum of 1 or up to maximum of 3 Contractors per lot.

CPV: Cleaning products · Footwear incorporating a protective metal toecap · Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories · Protective and safety clothing · Protective coats or ponchos · Protective footwear · Protective gear · Protective goggles · Protective headgear · Protective shirts or pants · Protective socks or hosiery · Safety equipment · +5 more

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 1 suppliers · 3 bids on the busiest of 4 lots (3.0 per place) · 3 appointed (full)

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1WorkwearAwardedRenewal

The Contractor must be able to supply a various, items of workwear which are documented in the pricing schedule for this lot. The Contractor must also make sure that all items of workwear supplied on this contract are ethically manufactured.The workwear provided as part of this Contract must also meet all current BS/ EN standards required for the garment. The Contractor must make sure that the workwear is an appropriate quality for the environment it will be worn in and can be maintained without damage or the garment changing significantly to the point where it is unwearable.

Delivery: North East
Extensions: On expiry of contractSecond stage: 3–5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed
Lot #2PPEAwardedRenewal

The Contractor must be able to supply a various, items of PPE which are documented in the pricing schedule for this lot. The Contractor must also make sure that all items of PPE confirm to all necessary BS/EN standards.

Delivery: North East
Extensions: On expiry of framework.Second stage: 3–5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed
Lot #3Safety Equipment & SignageAwardedRenewal

The Contractor must be able to supply a various, Safety Equipment & Signage which are documented in the pricing schedule for this lot. The Contractor must also make sure that all items confirm to all necessary BS/EN standards.

Delivery: North East
Extensions: On expiry of framework.Second stage: 3–5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed
Lot #4Janitorial SuppliesAwardedRenewal

The Contractor must be able to supply the various janitorial supplies which are documented in the pricing schedule for this lot. The Contractor must also make sure that all the janitorial supplies confirm to all necessary BS/EN standards.

Delivery: North East
Extensions: On expiry of framework.Second stage: 3–5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed

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
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As per the documents.

What this means for your bid
  • “Framework for the Provision of PPE, Workwear, Safety Equipment and…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
10 Jun 2024, 16:26 BST
Last source update
18 Mar 2025, 15:43 GMT
Authority reference
3248
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-009971
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning productsFootwear incorporating a protective metal toecapOccupational clothing, special workwear and accessoriesProtective and safety clothingProtective coats or ponchosProtective footwearProtective gearProtective gogglesProtective headgearProtective shirts or pants
+7 moreProtective socks or hosierySafety equipment
Delivery area
North East (UKC1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-046ecb Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

As per the timetable relating to the standstill period.

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
11 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en

Timeline

11 Jul 2024 → 18 Mar 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    11 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Notice published
    18 Mar 2025, 15:43 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 4 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    18 Mar 2025, 15:43 GMT
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextIV1.5 · IV: ProcedureSection 1.5 Information about Negotiation - Is currently uncheckedSection 1.5 Information about Negotiation - Should be checked and selected
—TextIV1.5 · IV: ProcedureSection 1.5 Information about Negotiation - Is currently uncheckedSection 1.5 Information about Negotiation - Should be checked and selected
—TextIV1.4 · IV: ProcedureSection IV1.4 of the original notice is not selected.Section IV1.4 should be selected to allow the Contract Authority the recourse to reduce the number of solutions to be discussed or tenders to be negotiated.

2 amendments published without a description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2024-06: 1 release · 10 Jun 2024

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 3admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 31 from SMEs · busiest of 4 lots
Contracts signed 8latest 18 Feb 2025

8 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

All 8 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £600,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.

  • Workwear

    Signed
    18 Feb 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Workwear

    Signed
    18 Feb 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    Signed
    18 Feb 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    Signed
    18 Feb 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Safety Equipment and Signage

    Signed
    18 Feb 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Safety Equipment and Signage

    Signed
    18 Feb 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Janitorial Supplies

    Signed
    18 Feb 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active
  • Janitorial Supplies

    Signed
    18 Feb 2025
    Value
    ceiling above
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Workwear3bids · 3 electronic1——
2 · PPE3bids · 3 electronic1——
3 · Safety Equipment & Signage3bids · 3 electronic1——
4 · Janitorial Supplies3bids · 3 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Centre For Process Innovation

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public law10 Discovery 2, William Armstrong Way, NETPark, Sedgefield, North East, TS21 3FHContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • CPIReview body Redcar

Framework contractors & participating bidders

5 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.