Supply of Personal Protective Equipment and Clothing via National Framework Agreement

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Espo awarded a contract to Alsico Laucuba Ltd (T/A Meltemi), Arco Limited, Arden Winch & Co Limited, Bunzl UK Limited (T/A Greenham), Burlington Uniforms Limited, CG Retail Limited, Chelmsford Safety Supplies Ltd, and Clad Safety Limited for the supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) and clothing, including workwear, schoolwear, and body armour.

The contract value is AUD 100,000,000.

The framework is a national multi-lot, multi-supplier agreement covering six lot categories: Lot 1 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Clothing; Lot 2 - Corporate Workwear; Lot 3 - Healthcare Workwear; Lot 4 - Schoolwear; Lot 5 - Emergency Services Workwear (with sub-lots for Firefighter, Police, Ambulance and Paramedic, and Paramedic Cycle Workwear); and Lot 6 - Body Armour.

Procurements under the framework are conducted via direct award or further competition.

The framework includes an option to extend for up to a further 24 months, and the total estimated value includes this option period.

Espo will monitor the financial stability of the awarded suppliers during the framework period by reference to credit rating agency reports.