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PPE, Clothing and Uniforms

This framework agreement covers the supply of PPE, Clothing, Uniforms and First Aid equipment including medical/laboratory clothing and biohazard equipment.

Starting Date
10/05/2020
Ending Date
09/05/2024
Description

This framework agreement covers the supply of PPE, Clothing, Uniforms and First Aid equipment. This framework was set up to allow CPC and participating consortia members to purchase available items in a efficent and value added method. The framework is split into 5 lot as follows:

  • Lot 1: PPE - Headwear, Eyewear and Facewear, Hi Visibility Clothing, Ear Protection, Safety Footwear and Safety Gloves.
  • Lot 2: Clothing - PE Kits, Sports Clothing, Food Industry Clothing, Medical and Laboratory Clothing.
  • Lot 3: Uniforms - School Uniforms, Corporate Wear and Uniforms, Hair and Beauty Uniforms and Security Uniforms.
  • Lot 4: One Stop Shop - All suppliers awarded on this Lot have been awarded a place on Lot 1, 2 and 3.
  • Lot 5: First Aid - First Aid Kits and supplies, Eye and Burn Care, Health and Safety Gloves, Dressings and Wound Care, Bio Hazard and Hygiene and First aid Equipment.
Benefits
  1. Collaborative agreement – consolidation of spend
  2. A Multi Supplier Framework Agreement will ensure that Suppliers remain competitive through the life of the Framework Agreement
  3. Members have a compliant route to the market
  4. Time saving, members can use the framework rather than completing a full tender process
  5. Wide range of experienced suppliers
  6. More suppliers on the one stop shop than before
  7. A dedicated first aid lot
  8. Customer portal availability
  9. Personalisation services available
How to Use

Users of this framework will have the option to either undertake a further competition to determine the best value offer from their regional suppliers or conduct a direct award in line with the framework guidance. Direct award & further competition templates (complete with advice and guidance) is available to members utilising this framework agreement.

Further details can be found in the User Guide.

Get a Quote

The CPC Quote Tool makes it easy to perform and manage a further competition exercise on this Framework. It's free to use for all our members and offers quick, compliant access to all suppliers on purchases that fall below £214,904.00

Get a Quote

If your purchase exceeds £214,904.00, the CPC Sourcing Cloud is available that complies with the regulations to allow electronic tender returns whilst still being free to use for our members. Find out more about the CPC Sourcing Cloud.

Associated Documentation
  • User guide Essential
    This is required reading if you are considering using this framework. It tells you everything you need to know about the panel of providers, eligibility, running the mini-competition process, and evaluating bids.
  • Further Competition Document Essential
    The attached template document should assist you with running your further competition and once completed should be sent to all suppliers on the relevant framework lot.
  • Direct Award Agreement Essential
    This document is to be used where a direct award has been issued through the framework.
  • Mini Competition Checklist Essential
    It is recommended that members utilise this checklist when undertaking a mini-competition process to maximise the likelihood of obtaining a satisfactory quantity and quality of bid responses from suppliers
Contract Manager

The contracting authority for this Framework is Crescent Purchasing Consortium.

Jane Edwards

Procurement Manager

[email protected]

0161 8231860