The Education Training Collective
PPE Supplier
The procurement contact named on the official notice.
The submission route named on the official notice.
The Education Training Collective has published 77 notices across all categories, and 22% of its awards go to a supplier it has used before.
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The Education Training Collective (ETC) is a partnership of Further Education Colleges and Independent Training Providers operating across the North-East of England.
ETC is seeking to appoint a supplier to provide PPE for staff and student use and to the require Health and Safety standard expected of a vocational environment.
What it takes to bid this
Typical UK bid effort for the value not published — mid-band assumed band — an estimate, not a quote.
Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%
Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack
- Show at bidComparable references / case studies
- Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
- Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
- Show at bidSocial value commitments
Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.
Make the case to bid
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Free to start. Named contacts come from published notices; the strategy is generated from the buyer’s news, accounts and people.
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- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06e254
- Stage
- tender · Open
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Buyer ref
- 076636-2026
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