Supply of Clothing and Footwear to DWP Customers via Retail Trade Framework
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Clothing and Footwear to DWP Customers via Retail Trade Framework
Awarded 01 Dec 2014
Awarded01 Dec 2014
Value£12,000,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 8y 11mo ago3y term
Awarded 1 Dec 2014Expired 30 Nov 2017
About
The Department for Work and Pensions awarded a contract to Matalan Retail Ltd for the supply of goods to DWP customers under Lot 1 of the Retail Trade Framework.
The goods include an average basket of ladies' shirts, trousers, skirts, pullovers, cardigans, and shoes, as well as gents' shirts, trousers, pullovers, cardigans, and shoes.
The contract valued at £12,000,000 required suppliers to provide the widest possible geographical coverage across England, Scotland, and Wales.
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