The provision of a managed service to supply officers uniform, footwear and accessories

We are conducting a procurement with a view to awarding a single contract to a supplier. The main purpose of the procurement is to deliver a solution which provides uniform clothing, footwear and accessories to the Contracting Authority's primary customer, Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) and potentially private prisons in the United Kingdom. The contract may be used by other agencies of the Ministry of Justice and other public sector bodies, including Central Government Bodies; Devolved Administrations; Public Sector Bodies; Private Sector Bodies; Third Sector / Charitable Bodies; Private Prisons who may have variations in requirements . The service covers all Public Sector Prisons and is optional for use by the Privately Managed Prisons.

The goods range include, but not limited to, the following high volume items: trousers; cargo pants; shirts / blouses (long and short sleeve); polo's; jackets; footwear. Additionally there is a requirement for supply chain management, demand management and forecasting; warehousing / fleet and logistics.

The Contract is for a 4 year term and subject to extension by (up to) 2 years in 12 month increments..