Find a TenderPlanned procurementPreliminary market engagement notice
Published 16 Sept 2026, 10:17 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UOW999 Sports Clothing — UK public procurement notice

Authority: University of Worcester (Education)

GoodsSME suitable
Budget not disclosed Value not published
Tender notice expected 15 Oct 2026from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 2 yrsup to 4 yrs with extensions · starts 1 Jun 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

PME Process - The University of Worcester is seeking suppliers capable of providing a comprehensive sports clothing and leisurewear solution for students, staff, sports teams and Students' Union clubs and societies across the University.

CPV: Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories · Sportswear

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1PlannedRenewal 2 yrsSME
Contract period: 1 Jun 2027 — 31 May 2029 (2 yrs) · up to 4 yrs with extensionsEligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: West Midlands
Extensions
Extension options published
18000000 Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories18412000 Sportswear

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
16 Sept 2026, 10:17 BST
Last source update
16 Sept 2026, 10:17 BST
Authority reference
UOW999
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessoriesSportswear
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06fad3

How it was run

Submission deadline

Timeline

4 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published4 days ago
    16 Sept 2026, 10:17 BST
  2. Market engagementin 16 days
    5 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTPME exercise - The University of Worcester is seeking suppliers capable of providing a comprehensive sports clothing and leisurewear solution for students, staff, sports teams and Students' Union clubs and societies across the University.
  3. Tender notice expectedin 26 days
    15 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Contract startsin 254 days
    1 Jun 2027, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    16 Sept 2026, 10:17 BSTUK2

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Worcester

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYJR-8772-LLDP Henwick Grove, Worcester, West Midlands, WR2 6AJ [email protected]
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Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure