NHS Supply Chain · Awarded contract
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Award of National Ambulance Uniforms and General Workwear Contract to Multiple Suppliers

Awarded 31 Aug 2022

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Awarded31 Aug 2022
Value£55,000,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Expires in 1y 10mo6y term, 70% elapsed
Awarded 31 Aug 2022Expires 30 Aug 2028

NHS Supply Chain awarded a contract to Cooneen By Design, Arco Limited, Clad Safety Limited, Direct Corporate Clothing PLC, MI Hub Limited T/A Dimensions, and Healthy Bean Ltd for the supply of national ambulance uniforms and general workwear.

The contract, valued at £55 million, comprises two lots: Lot 1 for core garment uniforms (sole award, £39 million) and Lot 2 for general workwear items (multiple suppliers, £9 million).

Items include helmets, trousers, footwear, shirts, polo shirts, hi-vis jackets, hi-vis tabards, soft shells, canvas and leather belts, beanie hats, and waterproof and padded garments.

The contract duration is 6 years.

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