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English Heritage-National Collections: Historic Properties

English Heritage Uniform supply Contract - AWARD

Clothing & TextilesCPV 18100000 18400000 18000000 35113400 18113000 18140000 18110000 18221000
Value£352k
Awarded28 Jan 2019
Published2 May 2019
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£352ktotal contract value
median £263k
this tender£0£9.4m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Clothing & Footwear band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 1,446 valued Clothing & Footwear tenders in our corpus.

The brief

****Please Note that this tender document has been provided for information only and should be used by potential suppliers to understand the scope of the project.

It is currently in its draft form and may be subject to minor changes prior to final issue to those suppliers who have progressed from the SQ stage.

Suppliers should therefore only complete the SQ at this stage and NOT respond to the tender.**** ENGLISH HERITAGE UNIFORM CONTRACT The English Heritage Trust is a charity that manages 412 historic properties.

These properties represent a precious collection of physical remains from a long span of England's history.

118 properties are staffed, and some are managed through Local Management Agreements, and the remainder are free to visit.

Those properties which are staffed have 1.5K paid staff and 2.2K+volunteers working in a range of role that require uniform.

English Heritage wishes to contract a supplier to providing branded clothing (some of which will be in a bespoke bronze colour and some of which will be considered Category 1 Personal Protective Clothing (PPE) under EU Regulations for PPE (2016/425); footwear, PPE clothing, embroidery services and delivery services for its Historic Properties, Gardening and Catering staff.

We wish to retain the look of our current range, which is an important part of our brand, but we will be removing some items from the range and seeking to improve the quality of other items to meet staff welfare needs.

Samples may be requested as part of the tender process.

English Heritage is exploring a potential partnership with a specialist outdoor wear company in respect to gifting the charity (in-kind) the following uniform items: bronze waterproof jacket, bronze half-zip micro-fleece, and bronze soft shell jacket for a 3 year period.

If this partnership progresses, under the terms of the agreement the uniform supplier will be responsible for the storage, stock management, embroidery and distribution of these items.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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Suppliers should therefore only complete the SQ

Suppliers should therefore only complete the SQ at this stage and NOT respond to the tender.****.

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If this partnership progresses, under the terms

If this partnership progresses, under the terms of the agreement the uniform supplier will be responsible for the storage, stock management, embroidery and distribution of these items.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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OCID
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Stage
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Source
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Buyer ref
P/REF EH 00001034 - AWARD
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