Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Design, Supply and Sponsorship Of Sportswear
Authority: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis tender is to supply sportswear for the University’s diverse range of Sports Clubs sport-branded leisurewear and uniform for members University of Birmingham Sport & Fitness (UoB Sport & Fitness), a multi-disciplinary sports management department at the University.
- No preliminary market engagement: No preliminary market engagement has been carried out.
CPV: Sportswear
How this framework works
From the published notice- Type
- Closed framework
- Call-offs
- call-offs are awarded directly to appointed suppliers, without further competition
- Framework period
- 3 yrs · up to 4 yrs from 30 May 2025
Published description of the framework
Prices will be fixed for year one. In subsequent years, prices can be revised in line with the published CPI rate for the preceding 12 months.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£600,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (6)
- PSQ: 10%
- PROJECT PROPOSALS: 20%
- QUALITY: 20%
- MANAGEMENT OF THE CONTRACT: 25%
- COST/PRICE: 20%
- CORPORATE & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY/SUSTAINABILITY: 5%
Published award criteria (6)
- PSQ
- COST/PRICE
- PROJECT PROPOSALS
- QUALITY
- MANAGEMENT OF THE CONTRACT
- CORPORATE & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY/SUSTAINABILITY
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
- “Provision of Design, Supply and Sponsorship Of Sportswear” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract, and call-offs are awarded directly: getting appointed is the whole game.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 24 Mar 2025, 16:24 GMT
- Last source update
- 24 Mar 2025, 16:24 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 15 May 2025
- Authority reference
FRAM206/24- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-010987- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f81bFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 24 Apr 2025, 11:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 7 Apr 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
24 Mar 2025 → 30 May 2025 · 5 dates- Tender notice published24 Mar 2025, 16:24 GMT
- Clarification questions by7 Apr 2025, 17:00 BST
- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown24 Apr 2025, 11:00 BST
- Award decision expected by15 May 2025, 00:59 BST
- Contract starts30 May 2025
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published24 Mar 2025, 16:24 GMTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender