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Framework Agreement for Uniform, Clothing and Associated Services - Y23024

  • Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services)

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-020341

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03561d

Published 26 July 2022, 3:21pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Kent County Council (t/a KCS Procurement Services)

Head Office, 1 Abbey Wood Group, Kings Hill

West Malling

ME19 4YT

Contact

Mr Ian Day

Email

ian.day@csltd.org.uk

Telephone

+44 1622236697

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.commercialservices.org.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.commercialservices.org.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=1d8dbbc5-ea0c-ed11-8116-005056b64545

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=1d8dbbc5-ea0c-ed11-8116-005056b64545

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Framework Agreement for Uniform, Clothing and Associated Services - Y23024

Reference number

DN624626

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Framework Agreement, split into 2 LOTs for the supply of:

LOT 1 – Uniform, Clothing and Associated Services

This LOT is for the supply of uniform, clothing and associated services. It will include full head to toe ensemble for all public sector Customers including the emergency services along with services associated with uniforms and workwear. The scope will include, but is not limited to, the following:

Uniform and Clothing:

Workwear

Ethnic Wear including Turbans, Hijabs, ¾ Length Sleeved Tops and Full-Length Skirts

Shoes – Safety EN ISO20345:2007

Epaulettes and Sliders (including high visibility)

Underwear (including thermal)

Fire Retardant Clothing

Wet Weather Clothing

Maternity Wear

Plus Size Clothing

Associated Services:

Decontamination Services

Stock Management Systems

Online Ordering

Stockholding

Range Redesign

Spend Management

Trial Management

Garment Alteration and Repairs

Refurbishment

LOT 2 – Uniform and Clothing Accessories, Kit Bags and Footwear

This LOT is for the supply of, accessories, kit bags and footwear for all public sector Customers including the emergency services. The scope will include, but is not limited to, the following:

Utility Belts

Irritant Spray Holder

Warrant Cards Holders/Document Wallet/Pocket Notebook Covers

Gaiters/Snoods

Medal Ribbon

Police Rank Insignia (metal option)

Headwear Ribbon

Embroidery Service

Reflective Insignia (for PSU helmets)

Velcro Badging (various wording including POLICE, STAFF etc)

Safety Shoes/Boots/Vegan Alternative Option Safety Boots

Gloves (cut resistant)

Helmet Bag/Holdall

Tactical Pads

Public Order Riot Gear and Equipment

Batons and Handcuffs

Shields and Helmets

Mounted Public Order Gear

Blunt Trauma Guards

Flame Retardant Undergloves

Hats/Caps/Helmets

Thermal Underwear

Disposable PPE

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £20,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Uniform, Clothing and Associated Services

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33199000 - Medical clothing
  • 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing
  • 35811100 - Fire-brigade uniforms
  • 35811200 - Police uniforms

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

LOT 1 – Uniform, Clothing and Associated Services

This LOT is for the supply of uniform, clothing and associated services. It will include full head to toe ensemble for all public sector Customers including the emergency services along with services associated with uniforms and workwear. The scope will include, but is not limited to, the following:

Uniform and Clothing:

Workwear

Ethnic Wear including Turbans, Hijabs, ¾ Length Sleeved Tops and Full-Length Skirts

Shoes – Safety EN ISO20345:2007

Epaulettes and Sliders (including high visibility)

Underwear (including thermal)

Fire Retardant Clothing

Wet Weather Clothing

Maternity Wear

Plus Size Clothing

Associated Services:

Decontamination Services

Stock Management Systems

Online Ordering

Stockholding

Range Redesign

Spend Management

Trial Management

Garment Alteration and Repairs

Refurbishment

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £15,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

To gain access and complete the necessary documents please follow the instruction below

Visit - WWW.Kentbusinessportal.org.uk

Select - Opportunities

Select Organisation - Commercial Services

Select the opportunity appropriate to you from the list provided

Express interest - you may need to register first

Once successful expression is completed you can access and complete the requirements in two ways

1 - when you register you will receive a successful registration email, this also contains a link taking you direct to the opportunity

2 - when you log in to proactis go to my activities, select commercial services and you will be presented with the opportunity.

Following the instruction from herein

For further information please email csgprocurement@csltd.org.uk

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Uniform and Clothing Accessories, Kit Bags and Footwear

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
  • 35113000 - Safety equipment
  • 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

LOT 2 – Uniform and Clothing Accessories, Kit Bags and Footwear

This LOT is for the supply of, accessories, kit bags and footwear for all public sector Customers including the emergency services. The scope will include, but is not limited to, the following:

Utility Belts

Irritant Spray Holder

Warrant Cards Holders/Document Wallet/Pocket Notebook Covers

Gaiters/Snoods

Medal Ribbon

Police Rank Insignia (metal option)

Headwear Ribbon

Embroidery Service

Reflective Insignia (for PSU helmets)

Velcro Badging (various wording including POLICE, STAFF etc)

Safety Shoes/Boots/Vegan Alternative Option Safety Boots

Gloves (cut resistant)

Helmet Bag/Holdall

Tactical Pads

Public Order Riot Gear and Equipment

Batons and Handcuffs

Shields and Helmets

Mounted Public Order Gear

Blunt Trauma Guards

Flame Retardant Undergloves

Hats/Caps/Helmets

Thermal Underwear

Disposable PPE

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £5,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

To gain access and complete the necessary documents please follow the instruction below

Visit - WWW.Kentbusinessportal.org.uk

Select - Opportunities

Select Organisation - Commercial Services

Select the opportunity appropriate to you from the list provided

Express interest - you may need to register first

Once successful expression is completed you can access and complete the requirements in two ways

1 - when you register you will receive a successful registration email, this also contains a link taking you direct to the opportunity

2 - when you log in to proactis go to my activities, select commercial services and you will be presented with the opportunity.

Following the instruction from herein

For further information please email csgprocurement@csltd.org.uk


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

16 September 2022

Local time

4:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

16 September 2022

Local time

4:05pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

All public bodies will have access to this Framework Agreement with the agreement of the Contracting Authority. Those organisations who may wish to access this Framework Agreement will be members, and associates of the CBC Group, local government authorities, the police service, the fire service, the NHS and NHS trusts, housing associations, third sector organisations, academic centres (including Academies), free schools, publicly funded organisations and publicly owned private companies, operating within the geographic boundaries of the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Northern Ireland and Isle of Man.

LOCAL AUTHORITY COUNCILS:

England:

County, Unitary, District, Borough, and Metropolitan Councils. (Parish and Community Councils are also permissible users).  See link:

A-Z of councils online | Local Government Association

https://www.local.gov.uk/topics

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/Localcouncils/index.htm

Northern Ireland: Administered across 26 Districts of Northern Ireland. See link:

http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/local-councils-in-northern-ireland

Scotland: Administered across 32 Council areas.  See link:

Councils | COSLA

Wales: Administered across 22 Council areas. See link:

Find your local authority | GOV.WALES

Isle of Man: Administered across 22 local authorities, consisting of 4 town authorities, 2 district authorities, 2 village authorities, and 14 parish authorities.

https://www.gov.im/categories/home-and-neighbourhood/local-authorities/local-authority-contacts/

Channel Islands:

https://www.gov.je/Government/Departments/Pages/default.aspx

https://www.gov.gg/article/152949/Government-Departments

EMERGENCY SERVICES:

POLICE:

National

https://www.btp.police.uk/

http://www.mod.police.uk

http://www.npas.police.uk/

England

Home | Police.uk (www.police.uk)

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-nuclear-constabulary

Northern Island

https://www.police.uk/northern-ireland/

Scotland

http://www.scotland.police.uk/

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-nuclear-constabulary

Wales

https://www.dyfed-powys.police.uk/

Home | Gwent Police

Home | North Wales Police

https://www.police.uk/south-wales/

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-nuclear-constabulary

Isle of Man

https://www.iompolice.im/

Channel Islands

https://jersey.police.uk/

http://www.guernsey.police.uk/

FIRE and RESCUE

UK – England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, IOM

http://www.fireService.co.uk/information/ukfrs/

https://www.ukfirestations.co.uk/brigades

Channel Islands

https://www.gov.je/Government/Departments/HomeAffairs/Pages/default.aspx

MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

UK – England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, IOM

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency/about/access-and-opening

Isle of Man

https://www.gov.im/coastguard

Channel Islands

http://www.ports.je/JerseyCoastguard/Pages/default.aspx

https://www.rnli.org.gg/guernseys-lifeboat/

NHS/HEALTH BODIES AND AMBULANCE SERVICES:

England

https://www.nhs.uk/Servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

http://www.emas.nhs.uk

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust

http://www.eastamb.nhs.uk

London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

http://www.londonambulance.nhs.uk

North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

http://www.neas.nhs.uk

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust

http://www.nwas.nhs.uk

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust http://www.southcentralambulance.nhs.uk

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

http://www.secamb.nhs.uk

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

https://www.swast.nhs.uk/welcome

West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

http://www.wmas.nhs.uk

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

http://www.yas.nhs.uk

Northern Island

http://www.hscni.net/index.php?link=trusts

http://www.niamb.co.uk/

Scotland

https://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/

http://www.scottishambulance.com/WhatWeDo/Default.aspx

Wales

http://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure

https://www.ambulance.wales.nhs.uk/

Isle of Man

https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/health-and-social-care/

https://www.gov.im/categories/health-and-wellbeing/isle-of-man-ambulance-Service/

Channel Islands

https://www.gov.je/Government/Departments/HealthSocialServices/Pages/index.aspx

https://www.gov.gg/article/119652/Health-Social-Care--Wellbeing

https://www.gov.je/pages/contacts.aspx?contactid=87

St John Ambulance Cymru - Wales’ leading first aid charity (sjacymru.org.uk)

CENTRAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND THEIR AGENCIES:

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/A-ZOfCentralGovernment/index.htm

REGISTERED SOCIAL LANDLORDS:

Government-funded, not-for-profit organisations that provide affordable housing. They include housing associations, trusts and cooperatives.

England

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/current-registered-providers-of-social-housing

Scotland

https://directory.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/Pages/Datasets-and-Reports.aspx

Northern Ireland

https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/housing-associations

Wales

https://gov.wales/

Isle of Man

https://www.gov.im/categories/home-and-neighbourhood/affordable-housing/public-sector-housing/housing-authority-contacts/

Channel Islands

https://www.gov.je/Home/RentingBuying/OtherRentalOptions/Pages/OtherHousing.aspx

http://www.gha.gg/

EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS:

Nursery, primary, middle or high schools, secondary schools, Academies, free schools, special schools, Pupil Referral Units (PRU), further education colleges, universities.

UK – England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales

http://www.schoolswebdirectory.co.uk/index.php

https://get-information-schools.Service.gov.uk/

https://www.hefcw.ac.uk/

https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk

Isle of Man

https://www.gov.im/categories/education-training-and-careers/schools-and-colleges/

Channel Islands

https://www.gov.je/Education/Schools/FindingSchool/Pages/default.aspx

https://www.gov.gg/article/163185/Education-Working--Retiring

CHARITIES

England and Wales

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/charity-commission

Scotland

http://www.oscr.org.uk/

Northern Ireland

https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/

Isle of Man

Isle of Man Government - Charities

Channel Islands

http://www.jerseycharities.org/members

http://www.charity.org.gg/Find

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Commercial Services Kent Limted

1 Abbey Wood Road, Kings Hill, West Malling

ME19 4YT

Country

United Kingdom