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Published 10 Jun 2026, 15:48 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Branded Uniform and Associated Clothing

Official notice

Authority: High Life Highland

GoodsOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 17 Jul 2026
Contract term 4 yrsends 30 Sept 2030 · extension options published · starts 1 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

High Life Highland is seeking the services of a suitably qualified and experienced company for the supply of:

a range of branded uniform items for company staff; and hoodies and tshirts for our Leadership Programme, incorporating sponsor logos. An example of the range required is provided

  • Recurrence: 4 Years plus one year extension then renewed

CPV: Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories · Occupational clothing · Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal 4 yrs
Contract period: 1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2030 (4 yrs)
Delivery: Scotland · 20+ locations throughout the Highlands of Scotland
Extensions: 12 mths extension then renewal of tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 90Price: 30Environmental: 10
Published sub-criteria (7)
  • Ordering mechanism: 30
  • Ability to accept orders, make deliveries and issue invoices to 20+ locations: 20
  • Product quality and durability: 20
  • Time from order placed to delivery on site: 15
  • Notification of discontinued Goods: 5
  • price: 30
  • Environmental policy - reduction in use of plastics: 10
Published award criteria (7)
  • Ordering mechanism: 30
  • Ability to accept orders, make deliveries and issue invoices to 20+ locations: 20
  • Product quality and durability: 20
  • Time from order placed to delivery on site: 15
  • Environmental policy - reduction in use of plastics: 10
  • Notification of discontinued Goods: 5
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 130 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 4 Years plus one year extension then renewed
First published
10 Jun 2026, 15:48 BST
Last source update
10 Jun 2026, 15:48 BST
Award evaluation window
20 Jul 2026 – …
Authority reference
HLH-ITT-01-26
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-054865
Classification (CPV)
Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessoriesOccupational clothingOccupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM6)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b221 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=834401. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:834401) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=834401

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/authority ↗

Submission deadline
17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bids opened
20 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Jun 2026 → 1 Oct 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published138 days ago
    10 Jun 2026, 15:48 BST
  2. Submission deadline101 days ago
    17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened98 days ago
    20 Jul 2026, 10:00 BST
  4. Contract starts26 days ago
    1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

High Life Highland

Contracting authorityCharityLeisure and learning Highland Archive Centre, Bught Road, Inverness, Scotland, IV3 5SSContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Inverness Justice CentreReview body Inverness

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.